International human rights defenders call out Ugandan govt over gender-based violence against women

Death Toll in Uganda’s Post-Election Violence Rises

At least 12 people are confirmed dead and dozens injured in violent clashes between Ugandan security forces and opposition supporters following the country's general elections. The unrest, which began on Thursday, January 16, has primarily affected central Uganda and the capital, Kampala.

Kenyan Rights Group Goes After Uganda Govt Over Internet Shutdown

Uganda is experiencing a total internet blackout since Tuesday, January 13, just two days before the country's general elections. The shutdown, ordered by the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), has drawn strong condemnation from VOCAL Africa, a Kenyan-based human rights organization.

MPs raise alarm over possible police insurance scam

Ndindi Nyoro Raises Alarm Over 'Fraud' in KPC Sale Deal

Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro alleges a plot to defraud Kenyans through the sale of Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) shares, claiming powerful government officials plan to disguise themselves as Ugandan investors.