Creator
Andrew Arinaitwe
Ugandan soldiers shoot learner while quelling riot
The trouble began when school authorities denied the learners permission to watch a football match between Manchester United and Manchester City
Uganda’s tasty crickets are in short supply
They’re a sought-after seasonal delicacy, but deforestation and a growing export market are leaving Ugandans with too little to crunch on
Bobi Wine collaborator Nubian Li recounts his prison ordeal
Bobi Wine and Nubian Li have made a lot of music together. And when Bobi Wine transformed himself into the leader of Uganda’s political opposition, Nubian Li stayed by his side.…
Uganda’s return to the dark days of Idi Amin
Hundreds of opposition supporters have disappeared in the last few months, allegedly detained or abducted by Uganda’s security forces
The dichotomy of Dominic Ongwen
The brutality meted out to the infamous Ugandan warlord was almost as horrifying as that delivered by him
Uganda: ‘I have never seen this much tear-gas in an election’
Counting was slow across Uganda as a result of the internet shutdown, which affected some of the biometric machines used to validate voter registrations.
What would a Wine win look like?
Ugandans’ choice at the polls was more about stemming a sixth term for the Museveni regime than about actual policy
The return of Uganda’s royal Rolls Royce
The Kabaka of Buganda’s fleet of Rolls-Royces was seized in a coup nearly 60 years ago. Now his successor has brought the only known ‘survivor’ home
‘He ain’t heavy, he’s a policeman and he’s paying . . .’
The story behind Ugandan photojournalist Nicholas Bamulanzeki’s iconic picture of the policeman in the floods
25 years of selling newspapers
From a street corner in Kampala, a newspaper vendor has observed an industry in decline — quickened by the coronavirus pandemic