Tue, 21-Oct-2025

US should respect Ugandan sovereignty over anti-gay bill

anti-gay bill

Uganda’s MP Charles Ayume supported a bill. That discriminates against homosexuals. Arguing that ending US support would amount to “modern genocide”. According to an MP from Uganda who supported a bill that discriminates against homosexuals, it would be the equivalent of “modern genocide” if the US removed support. If President Yoweri Museveni signs the bill … Read more

At least 20 dead in new DR Congo massacre

DR Congo

The attack occurred overnight in the village of Bwanasura in Irumu territory. Volunteers from the Red Cross in Irumu, “counted 36 bodies”: David Beiza. “Ituri and North Kivu have been under a “state of siege” since May last year. At least 20 people were killed in a new massacre in the Democratic Republic of the … Read more

Uganda court orders govt to review suspension of rights group

Uganda

A Ugandan court has ordered the government to reconsider its decision to suspend the country’s most prominent rights organization, giving the organization new life after its operations were halted last August. Chapter Four is one of 54 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) ordered to halt operations following the presidential elections last year, during which opposition leaders were … Read more

Rwanda’s Kagame in Uganda on rare visit as ties warm

Rwanda

Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame arrived in Uganda Sunday, making his first visit to the united states of America in 4 years as the connection between the two East African international locations improves following long-simmering tensions. Public broadcaster Rwanda Broadcasting Agency said Kagame had arrived in Kampala to satisfy his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni and attend … Read more