It was Uganda’s ubiquitous potholes that first made Ian Clarke want to stand to become the country’s first elected white politician.

Hours before south Sudan becomes independent, a mood of joyful expectation has swept through its capital, with crowds dancing in the streets.

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni vowed to stamp out "disrupting schemes" on Thursday as he was sworn in for a fourth term.

Ugandan police arrested opposition leader Kizza Besigye for the third time this month and remanded him in custody after they again broke up a

Uganda’s president has urged African leaders to unite agaisnt terrorism just weeks after Somali militants set off deadly twin bombings in Kampala.

Grenades cost as little as $3 each in this tiny country, and they have become the preferred method of settling political scores.