Tag Archives: Ugandan
Uganda has deported a British theatre producer who last year staged a play about homosexuality, which is illegal in Uganda, the British High Commission said Tuesday. David Cecil was arrested in September on charges of disobeying orders to cancel the … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Uganda
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Tagged about uganda, Cecil, David Cecil, Gay, High Commissioner, IndepthAfrica, Kampala, Theatre of the United Kingdom, Uganda, Ugandan
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by Peter C. Schiefke I am a Canadian who loves Uganda and its people. I love the culture, the landscape, have had the privilege and honour of working in Uganda for many years as a volunteer, and as director of a charitable … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Uganda
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Tagged Al Gore, Barack Obama, Canada, Emancipation Proclamation, IndepthAfrica, Rebecca Kadaga, Uganda, Ugandan, United States
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From victims of Lord’s Resistance Army conflict to lictims of Land conflicts Otim Denis Barnabas INTRODUCTION Oral narratives and empirical documentation indicate that there are increasing land disputes in post conflict northern Uganda. These disputes range between families, clans, to … read more »
By EMMANUEL GYEZAHO, Monitor The personal fortunes and wealth of five Ugandan businessmen has caught the eye of Forbes Magazine, the influential American publication known for its listing of the world’s most rich people. Businessmen Sudhir Ruparelia, Patrick Bitature, Charles … read more »
By Sybille Fuchs The US is increasingly using private security forces to wage its wars and maintain its occupation of countries after the withdrawal of regular troops. Both in Iraq and Afghanistan, thousands of mercenaries and dozens of private security … read more »
Posted in Article, Uganda
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Tagged Afghanistan, IndepthAfrica, Iraq, Joseph Kony, Uganda, Ugandan, ugandan news, United States, World Socialist Web Site, Yoweri Museveni
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By Angelo Izama When Beatrice Atim Anywar received a call from a reporter to ask if her daughter had applied for a scholarship with an oil company, she laughed: “I had no idea,” she said. At over six feet, Anywar … read more »
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The first Ugandan soldiers to fly into Somalia 5 1/2 years ago came under attack as soon as they arrived: Militants fired mortars at the new mission’s welcome ceremony. Today, backed by a sweeping multinational effort that … read more »
Posted in Article, Somali
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Tagged African Union Mission to Somalia, Al-Shabaab, Al-Shabab, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthAfricaUganda, Mogadishu, Somali, Somalia, Ugandan
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Jamie Hitchen October 9 marked the fiftieth anniversary of Ugandan independence from British colonial rule. Yoweri Museveni and the National Resistance Movement (NRM), in power since 1986, celebrated the day’s events at the official event in the district of Kololo … read more »
Posted in Article, Uganda
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Tagged AIDS, IndepthAfrica, indepthafrica South African Press Association, Kampala, Museveni, National Resistance Movement, political corruption, Uganda, Ugandan, Yoweri Museveni
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Prof. Jjuuko of Makerere University thinks it is but others differ Makerere University professor Frederick Jjuko recently stirred up debate when in a keynote address he said Uganda is a “failed state”. He said the government’s failure to provide social … read more »
By Angelo Izama At Forest Mall, errand boys and girls for Kampala’s wealthy families dash back and forth. The Mall is part of a string of new developments providing office space for banks, coffee shops and expensive boutiques. A cashmere … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, News, Uganda
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Tagged Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Kampala, Karuma, Kenya, Politics of Uganda, Uganda, Ugandan, Yoweri Museveni
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The African territory which includes Uganda, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been in virtually a state of war since 1995; that is at war with each other. This has engaged the national armies, militias, ‘civil defence’ … read more »
Posted in Article, Central Africa, DR Congo, News
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Congo, Democratic Republic Congo, Hutu, IndepthAfrica, Rwanda, Tutsi, Uganda, Ugandan, Yoweri Museveni
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Sharon Cromwell This is less a critique of the new HBO series, Girls, the Kony 2012 viral video and Occupy Wall Street, and more a response to the racial critique of the show, campaign and movement. This is intended for … read more »
Posted in Article, Pan African News
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Tagged afria travel, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, india south africa, Invisible Children, Joseph Kony, Kony 2012, map africa, map of africa, New York City, news, Occupy Wall Street, South Africa, South African Students' Organisation, travel to africa, Uganda, Ugandan
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Uganda – A group of women have stripped to their bras in protest at the alleged sexual assault by Ugandan police of a high-profile female opposition politician. Footage shows an officer squeezing the breast of Ingrid Turinawe of the Forum … read more »
Posted in Daily News Wrap, East Africa, News, Uganda
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Tagged afria travel, Africa news, African news, bbc, Forum for Democratic Change, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Ingrid Turinawe, Kampala, Kizza Besigye, Uganda, Ugandan, Yoweri Museveni
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Antoine Roger Lokongo Africa is being recolonised. American interventionist activities in the continent’s Great Lakes region provide a perfect example. African peoples must rise up to protect their own interests by demanding a new relationship with the West. As US … read more »
Posted in Article, Central Africa, Congo, News
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Tagged africa african news, Democratic Republic of Congo, indepthafrica africa news, Joseph Kony, Lord Resistance Army, LRA, Uganda, Ugandan, United States, Yoweri Museveni
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Boston – An East African gay advocacy group filed a federal lawsuit on Wednesday against a Massachusetts evangelist, alleging he has waged a decade-long campaign to persecute gays in Uganda. The suit was filed in federal court in Springfield against … read more »
Posted in Daily News Wrap, East Africa, News, Uganda
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Tagged africa african news, Associated Press, Barack Obama, David Bahati, Homosexuality, indepthafrica africa news, Kampala, Scott Lively, Uganda, Ugandan
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The Ugandan rebel group Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) launched several attacks against numerous villages in the region of Dungu, northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), over the last five days, killing at least six people, a local organization said Tuesday. … read more »
Posted in Central Africa, Conflict/Tragedy, DR Congo, East Africa, News, Uganda
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Arab League, Barack Obama, Bodio, breaking news, Democratic Republic of Congo, East Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, International Criminal Court, Lord's Resistance Army, North Africa, Pan African News, Southern Africa, Uganda, Ugandan, West Africa
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A Ugandan High Court judge has ruled that media companies in the country should not publish the identities of people they say are homosexuals. The decision was described as a “landmark ruling” by gay rights activists. The case was brought … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, News, Uganda
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Tagged Africa news, Barack Obama, Giles Muhame, High Court judge, Homosexuality, IndepthAfrica, Kampala, lifestyle-news, newspaper, outing, political-news, Politics of Uganda, Rolling Stone, Sexual Minorities Uganda, Social Issues, The Rolling Stones, Uganda, Ugandan, Year of birth missing
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December 20, 2010 by benim
Uganda believed Kenya’s prime minister might back pro-opposition groups to undermine the government in revenge for its stance on Kenya’s disputed 2007 election, a leaked cable from the U.S. Kampala embassy showed. President Yoweri Museveni congratulated Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Kenya, News, Uganda, Wikileaks
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Tagged Africa news, African news, breaking news, Felix Kulayigye, Government of National Unity, IndepthAfrica, International Criminal Court, Joseph Kony, Kampala, Kenya, Kenyan presidential election, Lord's Resistance Army, Mwai Kibaki, News local news, Odinga, odinga later, Political, Politics, Politics of Kenya, president mwai, Prime minister, Raila Odinga, rebel group, Uganda, Uganda news, Ugandan, War Conflict, World news, Yoweri Museveni
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December 1, 2010 by benim
This is scary, even by Ugandan standards. Remember earlier this Fall, when a publication in Uganda known as Rolling Stone (no relation to the U.S. magazine) published the names and faces of dozens of LGBT people in the country, under … read more »
Posted in AIDS / Humanitarian, Article, East Africa, Hottest News, Uganda
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Tagged Africa news, Barack Obama, High Court judge, Homosexuality, IndepthAfrica, Kampala, lifestyle-news, newspaper, outing, Rolling Stone, Sexual Minorities Uganda, The Rolling Stones, Uganda, Ugandan, Year of birth missing
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December 1, 2010 by benim
A Ugandan newspaper that “outs” people it says are gay and has called for them to be hanged said on Tuesday it would use a two-week window before a court verdict on its activities to continue with its campaign. Three … read more »
Posted in East Africa, News, Uganda
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Tagged Africa news, Barack Obama, High Court judge, Homosexuality, IndepthAfrica, Kampala, lifestyle-news, newspaper, outing, Rolling Stone, Sexual Minorities Uganda, The Rolling Stones, Uganda, Ugandan, Year of birth missing
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November 23, 2010 by benim
A Ugandan high court judge on Tuesday extended a ban on the publication in the media of pictures identifying people as homosexuals, sparking the ire of a leading anti-gay pastor. Judge Vincent Musoke-Kibuuka extended the ban at a Tuesday hearing … read more »
Posted in East Africa, News, Uganda
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Tagged First Lady, Gay, Kampala, Law Crime, lifestyle-news, outing, outing gays, Rolling Stone, Sexual abuse, Solomon Male, The Rolling Stones, Uganda, Uganda gay ban, Ugandan, Vincent Musoke-Kibuuka
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November 5, 2010 by benim
One of the high officers of Al-shabab Sheik Fuad Mohamed Khalaf has Thursday talked with more people in a mosque at Heliwa district in the capital saying that they would revenge for the Somali people bombed by the Burundian and … read more »
Posted in East Africa, News, Somali
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Tagged African Union, African Union Mission to Somalia, Al-Shabaab, Al-Shabab, Burundi, Burundian, disasters-news, geography, Horn of Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Kampala, Mogadishu, Mohamed Khalaf, Political geography, Somali people, Somalia, Uganda, Ugandan, War Conflict, War in Somalia
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