FILE - Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni attends the state funeral of Kenya's former president Daniel Arap Moi in Nairobi, Kenya on Feb. 11, 2020. (AP Photo/John Muchucha, File) KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) ...

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FILE - South Sudan's president Salva Kiir, left, and vice-president Riek Machar, right, shake hands after meetings in Juba, South Sudan, on Oct. 20, 2019, to discuss outstanding issues to the peace ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan police on Thursday detained two of the president’s top challengers, an opposition leader and a former prime minister who last month announced he would seek the ...

Jailed Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye has been denied bail by the country's high court. During a court session on ...

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni is feeling the heat over a bill pending in the nation's Parliament that would jail gays for life and punish some with the death penalty. "The prime minister of Canada ...

The president-turned-rapper is getting mixed reviews. NAIROBI, Kenya Nov. 11, 2010 -- There's a new rap star in East Africa. He doesn't come from the club scene or the slums, but from a presidential ...

A Uganda prison officer has been sacked for criticising the government on TikTok, in a rare move authorities said amounted to ...

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni signed a harsh anti-gay bill into law today, coming down on the side of discrimination after weeks of equivocation over the legislation. The law will send first-time ...

KAMPALA, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Ugandan pop star and presidential hopeful Bobi Wine said security forces raided his office on Wednesday and confiscated documents, branding items and cash amid what the ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Saturday sought nomination for a seventh term, a move that would bring him closer to five decades in power in the East African country.