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From the White House: Statement from President Joe Biden on the Enactment of Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act

YoopyaMay 29, 2023May 29, 20230

The enactment of Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act is a tragic violation of universal human rights—one that is not worthy of the Ugandan people, and one that

Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni promulgates anti-homosexual law.

YoopyaMay 29, 2023May 30, 20230

Uganda’s president has signed into law an anti-homosexuality bill that was widely supported in the East African country, but widely condemned by foreign human rights

Kenzo, first Ugandan nominated for Grammy, had humble start

YoopyaNov 25, 2022November 25, 20220

Eddy Kenzo doesn’t know precisely when he was born, a quirk of personal history that goes to the heart of how the Ugandan singer sees

Uganda’s Bobi Wine calls for peaceful protests after polls

YoopyaMar 9, 2021May 20, 20230

Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine is calling for peaceful protests in the aftermath of presidential elections, charging that electoral authorities are grappling with forged results

Used cars keep Africans moving, but dumping concerns remain

YoopyaMar 1, 2020July 2, 20230

Salesmen whistle at potential buyers of scores of vehicles shining in the afternoon sun. One truck might bring over $20,000 but it’s far from the

East Africa’s huge locust outbreak now spreads to Congo

YoopyaFeb 26, 2020June 14, 20230

A small group of desert locusts has entered Congo, marking the first time the voracious insects have been seen in the Central African country since

Nikita Pearl Waligwa: 5 Things About Disney’s Queen Of Katwe Star Dead At 15

YoopyaFeb 16, 2020June 14, 20230

Nikita Pearl Waligwa, who starred as Gloria in Disney’s ‘Queen of Katwe’, sadly died at a hospital in Naalya, Kampala at the age of 15

Uganda’s president to mediate in Burundi as regional alarm grows

YoopyaJul 13, 2015July 1, 20230

BUJUMBURA (Reuters) – Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni will fly to Burundi on Tuesday to mediate between government and opposition leaders, an official said, a personal

Entrepreneur eyes cafes in West to profit from African coffee

YoopyaJul 8, 2015July 1, 20230

By Edith Honan NAIROBI (Reuters) – Andrew Rugasira has worked for more than a decade to sell coffee in a way that will be more

AP Interview: Uganda’s president says he’s the one bullied

YoopyaMay 7, 2015July 1, 20230

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — There is so much freedom in Uganda that it’s nearly anarchy, the country’s president joked, stepping carefully around what’s an open