Uganda's Supreme Court in January banned the trial of civilians in military court with immediate effect. In practice, people who oppose President Yoweri Museveni remain in prison -- and with even ...

A group of 11 environmental activists have been charged and remanded to Luzira prison following a protest at the European ...

The International Federation of the Red Cross & Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has launched an Emergency Appeal for 6 million Swiss francs to help contain Uganda's eighth Ebola outbreak since 2000, ...

Uganda health authorities say they discharged the last eight patients who recovered from Ebola. There were no other positive ...

AIGP Lawrence Nuwabiine calls for designated magistrate courts to try errant drivers Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The ...

Detained Ugandan opposition politician Kizza Besigye, who went on a hunger strike last week, has been rushed to hospital ...

Lawal, a former Nigerian Under-20 international footballer, was playing for Vipers Football Club in Uganda and was also a ...

The Federal Government on Tuesday expressed deep sorrow over the sudden death of Nigerian professional footballer, Abubakar ...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic death of Nigerian footballer Abubakar Lawal in ...

Mr. Elizie Baguma, a former primary school teacher from Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, shared his story of ...

Ugandan authorities should release from prison former opposition presidential candidate Kizza Besigye, whose health has ...

Survivors of gender-based violence (GBV) should not have to wait years for justice, Austrian diplomat Dr Yvonne Katja Kerschbaumer has said, as Uganda launches a new initiative to speed up GBV case ...