Uganda
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“Activism Is Not a Title, It’s a Necessity”- Aloikin Praise Opoloje
Aloikin has led and participated in several anti-corruption protests, spoken up about military detention of civilians and continues to challenge Uganda’s political system through both grassroots and digital activism.
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Kizza Besigye’s party drop out of Uganda 2026 presidential election
In the bid to counter the junta, the PFF shall not field a presidential candidate but will rally behind a joint presidential candidate who will run the FREEDOM CAMPAIGN to counter the military expedition
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Where is Uganda’s wanted warlord Joseph Kony?
Indicted Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony, who has been on the run for decades, is down to just 20 or so fighters and is likely in Sudan’s Darfur region, an expert on his insurgency told AFP.…
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‘All I see is blood’: Kony survivors recall horrors ahead of trial
Every evening, Everlyn Ayo left her village in northern Uganda, trekking with thousands of other children known as “night commuters” hoping to escape the horrors of Joseph Kony and his Lord’s Resistance Army. The messianic…
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Joseph Kony: Brutal rebel chief eluding capture for decades
Rebel commander Joseph Kony led a campaign of terror across Uganda and neighbouring countries for decades, and has never been caught despite an international campaign to bring him to justice. The former Catholic altar boy,…
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Uganda Opposition Leader Besigye Boycotts Treason Trial
Besigye, 69, is a leading opponent of President Yoweri Museveni — in power for nearly 40 years — having unsuccessfully challenged him in four elections.
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Kenya’s Interior Minister urges Kenyan fans to support Morocco in their match against Tanzania
Kenya’s Interior Minister Kipchumba Murkomen has become the latest high-profile figure to wade into the lighthearted football banter between Kenya and Tanzania ahead of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) quarter-finals. The rivalry, which has…
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Bobi Wine has declared his 2026 presidential bid
The National Unity Platform (NUP) leader, Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, has confirmed his bid for Uganda’s presidency in the 2026 general elections after his party picked nomination forms from the Electoral Commission in…
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Kenya fires at Tanzania over ban on foreigners’ businesses
The Government of Kenya has raised concern over new tax and business licensing measures imposed by Tanzania that threaten regional trade, warning they could reverse hard-won gains under the East African Community (EAC) treaty. In…
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Kenya to Host Inaugural Africa Trade Expo in August 2025
The inaugural Africa Trade Expo 2025 (ATE2025) will transform Kenya’s Capital, Nairobi, into a global business hub from August 8 to 10, bringing together exhibitors and buyers from around the world at the grounds of…
