With coronavirus infections soaring and hospitals overwhelmed, Uganda has reimposed a lockdown on movement through July
Street market traders forced to bicycle, walk long distances or just sleep in the market
President Yoweri Museveni said in his Friday night address that he was tired of receiving calls about deaths, but critics say he presented a wish list that would instead worsen the situation for Ugandans
The Refugee Entrepreneurship association group consists mainly of divorcees, single mothers and youths, many of whom are victims of gender-based violence
Uganda, Africa's largest refugee host, is locking down movement, and that’s creating an economic struggle for the vulnerable in urban areas
General Edward Katumba Wamala, was leaving his home in an army Land Cruiser when unknown assailants traveling on 2 motorcycles shot at vehicle, killing his daughter and driver
From 200 cases per day in April, the East African country is now recording over 1,000 cases per day amid a looming vaccine shortage
Psychologists say the rate of attempted suicides among marginalized communities have jumped over the past year
In Bidibidi settlement, the vaccination team is first targeting older people, age 50 or higher
When COVID-19 broke out in Uganda in March 2020, the Ugandan government quickly shut its door to new refugees, including those from South Sudan, to curb the spread of the disease caused by the coronavirus
In his inaugural speech, Museveni — who has been harshly criticized for repressing political opposition — said foreigners have no right to teach him about democracy
Re-election of longtime leader disputed by opposition which has accused government of fraud in January vote
Bill would increase punishments for offenders, strengthen protection for victims, but critics note it also would enshrine criminalization of same-sex relations, sex work and those living with HIV
ICC judges cite Dominic Ongwen's background and his own losses in issuing their sentence
Two journalists say they were beaten last week as they tried to cover protest over power outages
Move comes after Indian variant of COVID-19 detected in Uganda
Robert Sempala, the national coordinator of the Human Rights Network for Journalists, says Friday’s matches were a good starting point for better relations
The no-nonsense military police feared by both the public and media cheered loudly as the match between military generals and the heads of several media outlets kicked off
Restrictions imposed on some individuals in response to alleged election rights violations
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