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KIRUHURA — Fifteen supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP) opposition party appeared before the Kiruhura Magistrate’s Court today, marking their fourth month in pretrial detention despite the absence of a formal complainant in their case—a situation lawyers argue violates fundamental due process rights under Uganda’s justice system. The group was arrested on November 6, 2025, and charged with offenses …

Naguru, Kampala– Uganda Police has Warnned Ugandans against missing the Uganda National flag. Uganda National flag (courtesy photo) “It is important to clarify that the use of the national flag is regulated by law under the National Flag and Armorial Ensigns Act, which sets out what is permitted and what is not.” Remarked Kituuma Rusoke, Police Spokesperson during weekly press briefing. …

By Kayiira Jackson  KAMPALA — African church leaders have launched a faith-driven campaign calling for Uganda’s reinstatement under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), arguing that renewed trade relations with the United States could help combat poverty and unemployment across the continent. Speaking at the ongoing Faith Diplomacy Conference in Kampala, Pastor Robert Kayanja of Miracle Centre Cathedral said …

U.N. agency plans to review human rights in the southern African nation on Nov. 14. Michael Kayiyatsa, executive director of the Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR): “The UPR is an important opportunity for Malawi to take stock of its human rights record.” For more than 15 years, the southern African nation of Malawi has been debating — and …

Shunning top-down strategies, AIDS fighters turn to LGBT+ communities for PrEP promotion Paris hosted the opening of the Global Black Gay Men Connect pre-conference on Oct. 14 to highlight the efforts of Afro-descendant and Afroqueer communities in response to the HIV epidemic in Europe. (Photo by @globalblackgaymenconnect). Healtth care activists gathered last month in Paris to plan strategies for promoting …