Can Museveni and Kagame’s renewed bromance inspire regional peace? Cordial relations between the presidents of Uganda and Rwanda remain crucial to the progress of East Africa. Al Jazeera · Apr 27, 2022
Uganda says military kills 309 in security push in mineral-rich region Uganda's military has killed 309 people in an eight-month-old operation against cattle rustling in a northeast region rich in minerals including gold, limestone and potentially oil, the armed forces said. Reuters · Mar 30, 2022
Museveni’s army general son meets Kagame to fix Rwanda relations Sour relations between Uganda and Rwanda had led to a three-year border closure by Kigali, that ended in January. Al Jazeera · Mar 15, 2022
Uganda military denies president's son, seen as potential successor, has resigned Uganda's military said on Monday that President Yoweri Museveni's son, a lieutenant general who stood down for what many believe to be a bid to succeed his long-ruling father, had not in fact resigned. Reuters · Mar 14, 2022
Ugandan leader's son leaves military, in move seen as preparing for presidency The lieutenant general son of Uganda's president said on Tuesday he had retired from the military, in a move widely seen as preparing the ground for a potential run for the presidency in 2026. Reuters · Mar 8, 2022
Ugandan writer Rukirabashaija escaped to Germany to have his wounds treated: lawyer Ugandan writer Kakwenza Rukirabashaija, who was charged with insulting President Yoweri Museveni and his son, the head of the land forces, has flown to Germany to receive medical treatment for the wounds he says he sustained during a month in custody, according to his lawyer. Radio France Internationale · Feb 24, 2022
Ugandan writer arrives in Germany after fleeing ‘torture’ in custody Award-winning Ugandan author Kakwenza Rukirabashaija, who fled the country after being charged with insulting President Yoweri Museveni, arrived in Germany to seek medical treatment after being "tortured" in jail, his lawyer said Wednesday. France 24 · Feb 23, 2022
General accused of rights abuses made Ugandan head of police Maj Gen Abel Kandiho is blacklisted by US for presiding over ‘horrific’ targeting of opposition activists The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2022
Ugandan novelist Rukirabashaija released on bail, recovering from 'torture' after insulting tweet Award-winning Ugandan novelist Kakwenza Rukirabashaija is recovering from injuries his lawyer says he sustained over nearly a month in detention. Earlier this week he was bailed by the courts for insulting Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni’s family, but his story did not end with Tuesday's bail hearing. Radio France Internationale · Jan 28, 2022