Uganda’s President Museveni confirms bid to extend nearly 40-year rule
The 80-year-old leader pledges economic growth from today’s GDP of $66bn to $500bn within the next five years. Ugandan President
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The woman raising 98 children with disabilities in Uganda
On a humid, late afternoon in November, Edith sits giggling loudly and bantering with two older members of her team
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M23 accused of possible ‘war crimes’ in eastern DRC: Rights group
Amnesty International says torture, killings and enforced disappearances have taken place in areas under rebel control. M23 rebels in the
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‘Tortured’ Ugandan activist dumped at border following arrest in Tanzania
East African rights groups condemn Tanzania, saying human right activists ‘abandoned’ at border show signs of torture. A Ugandan human
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Uganda confirms military trials for civilians despite Supreme Court ruling
President Yoweri Museveni’s government has frequently defended military trials, citing national security concerns. Uganda’s parliament has passed a controversial bill
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Uganda declares end to latest Ebola outbreak
The East African country announced its outbreak on January 30 after the death of a male nurse who tested positive
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