Project will help nation exploit its vast reserves, yet there are no clear guidelines for resettling affected residents or compensating them for land that's taken
Emails illustrate how a foreign oil-and-gas firm attempted to dodge a $400 million tax bill; government already sued and won payment, but critics want tougher regulation
Arrest came as supporters joined his procession from outskirts of Kampala, followed him as he made his way into city
Country is headed for Supreme Court battle over Feb. 18 election results as tensions continue to climb
Unlike last week's tense presidential election, which was marred by late delivery of voting materials and election-day unrest, local elections got off to mostly smooth start Wednesday in Kampala
Authorities say opposition candidate Besigye, who is alleging fraud, was detained because he planned to announce election results in violation of law
Thousands lined up in show of support for their candidates as final rallies of Uganda's 2016 presidential race concluded
In homes and bars across country, Ugandans were fixated on their screens as eight political candidates running for president took part in national debate
Human Rights Watch has called on Ugandan officials to unambiguously call for peace and reaffirm right to freedom of assembly in days leading up to Feb. 18 election
Growing number of young eligible voters could hold considerable sway in balloting, but many feel ignored by candidates, unsure if they will even vote
Case of Dominic Ongwen, a senior commander in Lord's Resistance Army, has divided many on meaning of justice and reconciliation
Next round of talks scheduled for January 6, but Burundi's government says that it has yet to commit to date, and further consultations must take place before continuing dialogue
Opponents say draft law could spell trouble for controversial issues and stifle dissent; supporters maintain it would reign in fraudulent groups
'Walk a Mile in Her Shoes' demonstration in Kampala comes as police report increase in number of rape and domestic violence cases in recent years
Ugandan officials say that in the past two weeks, about 50 Burundians per day have declared themselves at the border
Gay rights activists hope for message of tolerance in country where same-sex acts are illegal
Heavy rains have already led to a cholera outbreak that has killed six people
Talks resume at WHO on question of renewing pharmaceutical patent trade exemption for world's least developed countries
Witnesses say police using heavy-handed tactics to break up opposition gatherings, both government and opposition allegedly recruiting youth militias
Ugandan social media has erupted in outrage after raw footage of arrest of top FDC member, Zaina Fatuma, was made public
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