Uganda

Ugandan gay rights activists asked the international community to mount more pressure on the government of Uganda to repeal an anti-gay law which the country’s Constitutional Court refused to nullify. …

Uganda will commission its first tin refining plant in the southwestern region next month, a senior Mining Ministry official said, as part of efforts to expand capacity and add value …

Uganda’s constitutional court has declined to annul or grant a permanent injunction against the enforcement of the country’s anti-gay law. In their ruling Wednesday, the judges said the law does …

Kalangala, an archipelago of 84 islands with a population of 66,000, was shrouded in darkness and limited opportunities until 2015. That year marked the establishment of the Bukuzindu Power Plant, …

Same-sex relations have been illegal in Uganda since the British colonial era and the country enacted one of the world’s harshest anti-LGBT laws in May, outlawing the “promotion” of homosexuality …

Uganda’s parliament has introduced a bill aimed at tightening regulations surrounding surrogacy, restricting its use to individuals facing infertility or health impediments hindering natural reproduction. The proposed bill, tabled by …

The United States declared on Monday that it would deny visas to Ugandan officials involved in enforcing a contentious anti-homosexuality law enacted in May in the East African nation. The …

Amidst the vibrant chaos of Owino Market in Kampala, Uganda, Hadija Nakimuli maneuvers through the bustling alleys as she has for nearly three decades, selling second-hand clothing. However, the potential …

An outbreak of anthrax in southern Uganda’s Kyotera district claimed the lives of at least 17 individuals during November, confirmed by Dr. Edward Muwanga, the district’s health officer. The Bacillus …