Exiled politician calls for sanctions against President Yoweri Museveni’s regime
Barbie Kyagulanyi’s ordeal reveals how love can become a powerful, non-violent force driving resistance, courage and conviction in Uganda’s struggle for meaningful democracy and…
Nations must abide by the international instruments and agreements principles and values like democracy, human rights observation and good governance to enjoy international…
If nations continue with election malpractices, it is only a matter of time before they face the same fate as Libya and Sudan
The leader of the National Unity Platform party and presidential candidate has started his campaign for the 12 January 2026 general elections
‘Nelson Mandela showed how one can transform oppression, struggle and subjugation into reconciliation, social justice and unity’
In defiance of a supreme court ruling, Uganda’s parliament under the National Resistance Movement’s President Yoweri Museveni has passed into law that civilians can be tried in…
It is all of our responsibility to defend brave people such as Uganda’s Jimmy Spire Ssentongo, Agather Atuhaire, Bobi Wine and Kenya’s Kasmeul McOure
The documentary, Bobi Wine, the People’s President, shows the confluence of music and art in the pursuit of freedom and democracy
The highlights of 2021 in Africa
Ugandan opposition leader’s popularity frightened Museveni into even greater autocracy
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.…
African leaders’ sartorial choices have been communicating their political orientations for centuries
Restrictions to battle the pandemic offer ideal cover for authoritarian regimes to undermine and clamp down on opposition parties
Even when only one result is possible, elections can tell us a lot about what’s really going on
Hundreds of opposition supporters have disappeared in the last few months, allegedly detained or abducted by Uganda’s security forces
Observers should watch the parliamentary race more closely, as it provides a more nuanced indication of how voters evaluate their government
Elections do not guarantee greater freedom or democratic governance and have contributed to instability and economic setbacks
Counting was slow across Uganda as a result of the internet shutdown, which affected some of the biometric machines used to validate voter registrations.
Bobi Wine and William Ruto set out to upend the political status quo in their respective countries
