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Waiting for Kony

It was meant to be a day of celebration and festivities, marking the end of one of Africa’s longest and most brutal wars. In the end, amid allegations of stolen wads of cash,…

Signing of Ugandan peace deal delayed amid chaos

The signing of a Ugandan deal to end 20 years of war was postponed in chaos on Friday as government delegates quit, the rebel negotiator resigned and fugitive Joseph Kony failed…

Ugandan govt officials quit peace talks

Ugandan government officials quit peace talks on Friday after fugitive rebel leader Joseph Kony delayed signing a final deal, casting doubt over the fate of nearly two years of…

Uganda elders try to save talks with rebel leader

Elders from northern Uganda tried to meet fugitive rebel leader Joseph Kony on Friday to salvage long-running peace talks after he delayed signing a deal to end one of Africa’s…

Uganda rebels to sign historic peace deal

Uganda’s top rebel leader, Joseph Kony, was expected to sign an historic peace deal on Thursday to end one of Africa’s longest and most brutal civil conflicts. The Lord’s…

No deal after UN official meets Ugandan rebel Kony

United Nations humanitarian chief Jan Egeland held a dramatic jungle meeting with the leader of the rebel Ugandan Lord’s Resistance Army on Sunday but failed to secure the…

Ugandan rebels: ‘We are going to talk peace’

The deputy commander of Uganda’s notorious Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) rebels said on Wednesday the group was serious about peace talks but wanted international warrants…

Uganda rebel leaders miss truce deadline

The two top leaders of the Ugandan Lord’s Resistance Army rebels have missed a Tuesday deadline to gather at an assembly point on the Sudan-Democratic Republic of Congo border as…