After Mugabe, all eyes are on Uganda’s Museveni: how long can he cling to power?
On Nov. 21, Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe resigned as president under intense pressure from the military, his own party, and…
Fearing Mugabe-Style Coup, Uganda’s Museveni To Raise Soldiers’ Salaries
“Now that the economic situation in Uganda is improving, the government will be able to look into raising of salaries…
Ugandan Police Detain Opposition Leader Besigye for Breaking Traffic Rules
By Elias Biryabarema KAMPALA (Reuters) – Ugandan police on Monday briefly detained opposition leader Kizza Besigye and fired teargas to…
Museveni Accused Of Murdering Opposition Members Ahead Of Elections
Uganda’s former prime minister accused President Yoweri Museveni Thursday of using murder, torture and violence to curtail growing support for…
Museveni Blames Party Disunity for Weakening Support
By Nelson Wesonga Lira — President Museveni has used his campaign rally in Lira District to explain to why his…
Weak Ugandan Opposition fails to pick one challenger to Museveni
By Elias Biryabarema KAMPALA (Reuters) – Ugandan opposition parties said they have failed to unite behind a single presidential candidate…
Ugandan Leader says Somali Rebels May Be Holding His Troops
TOKYO (AP) — The leader of Uganda conceded Saturday that Islamic extremists in Somalia may have taken some of his…
“Stop wasting your time,” Museveni tells Odinga in sugar imports dispute
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Friday told off Cord leader Raila Odinga for opposing the sugar deal with Kenya saying…
Top Jeb Bush Adviser Vin Weber Signs On to Lobby for Anti-Gay Uganda Government
A top adviser to the Jeb Bush campaign has signed on to lobby for Uganda’s virulently anti-gay government. Ugandan President Yoweri…
Uganda’s leading opposition leaders arrested
Two leading presidential hopefuls have been arrested in Uganda for organising meetings without police permission, state media report. Amama Mbabazi…
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