Besigye was Uganda’s most prominent opposition leader before the rise of Wine, 43, who presents a different challenge for ...

The government has barred live broadcasts of riots and “unlawful processions” as President Yoweri Museveni seeks another term ...

The main opposition candidate says the government is going to block the internet to stop his supporters mobilising.

Pressure to deliver economic improvement for young people – and questions over his succession – will define the president’s ...

Ugandan has denied plans to shut down internet access during next week’s elections, dismissing reports of a possible blackout ...

A developer behind the decentralized messaging app Bitchat has pushed back against claims by Ugandan authorities that the ...

Uganda has banned live broadcasts of riots and protests amid elections where President Museveni seeks to extend his 40-year rule. The government cites heightened tensions as the reason for the ban, ...

A similar pattern emerged in Indonesia during the September 2025 protests, where Calle noted a sharp rise in Bitchat adoption ...

Uganda's government said on Monday it was banning live broadcasts of riots, 'unlawful processions' and other violent ...

On November 6, a court in Uganda’s capital, Kampala, gave the go-ahead for the trial of twelve activists, eight of whom are students. The group faces charges stemming from their protests against the ...

KAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda's president should order an independent investigation into the killing of nine unarmed civilians by security forces during protests against inflation, more than 100 rights ...

KAMPALA, Nov 20 (Reuters) - At least 37 people have died in Uganda, police pathologist Moses Byaruhanga said on Friday, after protests erupted following the arrest on Wednesday of presidential ...