Rodney Muhumuza
latest news & developments
First gay trial under new laws starts in Uganda
A couple arrested in January are the first homosexuals to be prosecuted since President Yoweri Museveni passed stringent new anti-gay laws.
Uganda to authorise life sentence for homosexuals
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni is set to sign a bill into law which prescribes life imprisonment for some homosexual acts.
EU donors freeze aid to Uganda over corruption
More Western donors are freezing aid to Uganda after a scam in which $13-million of donor funds was embezzled by the office of the prime minister.
Uganda’s anti-gay Bill won’t contain death penalty
The lawmaker who originally authored an anti-gay Bill proposing death for some homosexual acts said a new version doesn’t contain the death penalty.
Questions swirl around hunt for Kony
Foot soldiers hunting alleged Ugandan war criminal Joseph Kony are starting to ask difficult questions like: Is it possible he is dead?
Ugandans say anti-Kony campaign simplifies struggle
Many Ugandans have come out in criticism of a viral video campaign reproving LRA leader Joseph Kony saying it is too simplistic.