President Yoweri Museveni, 81, in office since 1986, is aiming for a seventh successive election victory. His main challenger ...

A new U.N. rights report says that the presidential election in Uganda next week will be “marked by widespread repression and ...

Last summer, after more than two years of terrible fighting, it looked like the United States might finally have landed on a viable approach for ending the civil war in Sudan. Since the conflict began ...

Mr Museveni took power in 1986 at the head of a rebel army. Forty years on, he still sees politics as war by other means.

On December 30, 2025, two weeks before Uganda’s January 15, 2026 elections, security forces raided the home of Sarah Bireete, ...

Bobi Wine accuses Uganda’s military of hijacking the vote as Museveni seeks to extend his decades-long rule amid violence.

Amnesty International says Uganda's opposition is being subject to a "brutal campaign of repression" ahead of the country's ...

Jennifer Bute, the executive partner at a large general practice in Southampton, UK, was driving to her office in 2004 when ...

Besigye was Uganda’s most prominent opposition leader before the rise of Wine, 43, who presents a different challenge for ...

Uganda is preparing for a election in an atmosphere of political violence. The leading opposition presidential candidate, ...