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Uganda’s sexual minorities face escalating human rights violations, with over 1000 cases recorded in the last nine months involving arrests, torture and house evictions.
Uganda’s parliament passed a measure Tuesday to make it a crime to identify as LGBTQ, handing authorities broad powers to target gay Ugandans who already face legal discrimination and mob violence.
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni on Thursday appointed his son as top commander of the military, a controversial move in a country where many have long believed Museveni is grooming his eldest ...
Uganda's coffee exports declined 10% in January compared to the same month last year, undermined by a poor harvest and logistical hiccups that slowed shipments, the state-run sector regulator said ...
Uganda’s president is drawing international condemnation after signing one of the world’s toughest anti-LGBTQ laws. Same-sex relations were already illegal in the country, but the new law goes ...
Uganda's finance ministry said on Friday it had lowered its economic growth forecast to 5.3%, down from 6.0%, for the 2022/23 financial year because of a slowing global economy, a spike in ...
With the encouragement of right-wing U.S. evangelicals, Uganda has passed a law making homosexuality a capital offense. The biggest point of influence the U.S. has in Uganda is the funding of the ...
UK sales and distribution outfit Blue Finch Films has boarded worldwide rights to the documentary Once Upon A Time In Uganda, which is set to have its world premiere at Fantastic Fest next month.
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health alert about an outbreak in Uganda of deadly Sudan virus disease, a viral hemorrhagic fever that is in the same family as Ebola.
On Tuesday, Uganda’s parliament passed an anti-LGBTQ+ bill that criminalizes homosexuality, with penalties that include death or life in prison.
The 2024 Article IV Consultation highlights that Uganda has navigated the post pandemic recovery well due to sound macroeconomic policies. The economic recovery is strengthening with low inflation, ...