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Uganda

Ugandan police to probe reports of officers beating opposition supporters

Supporters of Ugandan Presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, of the National Unity Platform (NUP) party, gather at his campaign rally ahead of the general elections in Kampala, Uganda December 8, 2025. REUTERS/Abubaker Lubowa
Supporters of Ugandan Presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, of the National Unity Platform (NUP) party, gather at his campaign rally ahead of the general elections in Kampala, Uganda December 8, 2025. REUTERS/Abubaker Lubowa

Uganda opposition candidate says he was beaten by security forces

FILE PHOTO: Ugandan Presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, of the National Unity Platform (NUP) party, campaigns ahead of the general elections in Kira Municipality, Wakiso district on the outskirts of Kampala, Uganda December 1, 2025. REUTERS/Abubaker Lubowa/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Ugandan Presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, of the National Unity Platform (NUP) party, campaigns ahead of the general elections in Kira Municipality, Wakiso district on the outskirts of Kampala, Uganda December 1, 2025. REUTERS/Abubaker Lubowa/File Photo

Ugandan opposition says over 300 supporters detained in presidential campaign

Ugandan Presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, of the National Unity Platform (NUP) party, waves to supporters as he campaigns ahead of the general elections in Kampala, Uganda. REUTERS/Abubaker Lubowa
Ugandan Presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, of the National Unity Platform (NUP) party, waves to supporters as he campaigns ahead of the general elections in Kampala, Uganda. REUTERS/Abubaker Lubowa

Morocco extend record run of successive victories

ICC confirms war crimes charges against Uganda's Kony

One of the world's most wanted rebel chiefs, Joseph Kony of the Lord's Resistance Army, is seen in this image taken from Reuters TV in Nairobi May 24, 2006 REUTERS/Reuters TV
One of the world's most wanted rebel chiefs, Joseph Kony of the Lord's Resistance Army, is seen in this image taken from Reuters TV in Nairobi May 24, 2006 REUTERS/Reuters TV

Mamdani’s progressive vision for New York shaped by childhood in Uganda, mentors say

Those who knew Mr Zohran Mamdani from his time in Uganda said he tried to understand what reality was like for the community's poor.
Those who knew Mr Zohran Mamdani from his time in Uganda said he tried to understand what reality was like for the community's poor.

‘I can also make it’: Pride in Uganda over Mamdani’s New York win

Democratic candidate for New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani reacts after winning the 2025 New York City Mayoral race on Nov 4.
Democratic candidate for New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani reacts after winning the 2025 New York City Mayoral race on Nov 4.

Landslide kills at least 13 in western Kenya

Ugandan police lower death toll from major bus crash to 46

Wreckage of public transport buses involved in a head-on collision is parked at a police station near the scene of the deadly crash on the Kampala-Gulu highway in Kiryandongo district, near Gulu, northern Uganda, October 22, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer
Wreckage of public transport buses involved in a head-on collision is parked at a police station near the scene of the deadly crash on the Kampala-Gulu highway in Kiryandongo district, near Gulu, northern Uganda, October 22, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer

Uganda sets general election for January 15

Motorcycle taxis ride past campaign posters of Uganda's President and leader of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, Yoweri Museveni, ahead of the upcoming general election in Kampala, Uganda October 13, 2025. REUTERS/Miriam Watsemba
Motorcycle taxis ride past campaign posters of Uganda's President and leader of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, Yoweri Museveni, ahead of the upcoming general election in Kampala, Uganda October 13, 2025. REUTERS/Miriam Watsemba

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2025 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.