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The law in Uganda makes it illegal to identify as LGBTQ+

In Uganda, a law was approved that will subject those who just identify as LGBTQ+ to up to 10 years in prison. Once the new...

UN High Commissioner opposes Uganda’s anti-LGBTQ bill

The anti-LGBTQ law enacted by Ugandan parliament has been considered deplorable by the UN and the NGO Amnesty International. President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda...

LGBTQ+ bill: US threatens Uganda with economic sanctions

In the event that Uganda's anti-LGBTQ+ legislation is passed into law, the United States has threatened to impose economic sanctions. Calls for Ugandan President Yoweri...

Uganda’s new anti-gay law criminalizes anyone who identifies as LGBTQ

The Ugandan parliament just passed comprehensive anti-gay legislation that would outlaw anyone who identifies as LGBTQ and would impose severe new punishments on same-sex...

How Gregory Rockson is enhancing health services in Africa

A world where a mother has to choose between medications for her health or education for her child is an unjust world.” This quote...

Lorry rams into classroom in Uganda, kills three students

At a school outside the capital of Kampala, three Ugandan pupils have been killed after a vehicle crashed into their classroom. Reports say at least...

Largest act of human terrorism committed in this century was the attack on Gaddafi – Ugandan general

A general from Uganda named Muhoozi Kainerugaba has called the destruction of Libya by western nations in 2011 a crime against humanity. On March 13,...

Kenya receives six cattle rustling suspects from Uganda

Six suspected livestock rustlers from Kenya who were detained in Uganda's Turkana area's Karamoja region have been handed over. The Ugandan military turned over the...

Teacher detained in Uganda for allegedly having same-sex relationships

A 43-year-old Ugandan teacher and her suspected accomplice are still being held despite coming forward to Jinja police over the weekend. Uganda's colonial-era laws against...

Ugandan nurse risks life to deliver vaccines

A nurse from Uganda has received praise for completing a perilous journey up an improvised wooden stairway across a hill to administer immunizations to...

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