Today, the day when the world was glued to TVs watching a royal wedding in Britain, Uganda went up in flames. Uganda has been in
Month: April 2011
Besigye arrested again, US issues warning on protest crackdown, Uganda Civil Society wakes up
After spending Easter in a jail, Uganda’s opposition leader Dr.Kizza Besigye was granted bail with ridiculous conditions that he would not participate in walking to
With fresh memory of Tahrir Square , government keeps Walk to Work away from Constitution Square
On Thursday April 21, the fourth time that Uganda’s opposition leader Kiiza Besigye-Kifefe was blocked from walking, Prof. Mahmood Mamdani, the director of the Makerere Institute
South Sudan women seek 30 percent representation in a new state.
South Sudanese women constitute over 60 percent of the population in Africa’s newest state. This has not been an act of nature but the reminder
High fuel prices protests; a real test for Museveni regime
Uganda police has again arrested three opposition leaders as they tried to continue the Walk to Work campaign. The campaign was started by a group called
South Sudan women experiences from the referendum
This week I am in Sudan with Isis-WICCE documenting women’s experiences in the referendum and looking at their needs and challenges ahead of the July
