Social Media Shutdowns and the rise of a securocratic Uganda
The Media Institute of Southern Africa’s (MISA) flagship publication, So This Is Democracy?: State of Media Freedom in southern Africa
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Tensions high, heavy police and military deployement ahead Uganda vote declaration
Photo by NTVUganda Which way Uganda? On Thursday 18, many Ugandans woke up enthusiastic, ready to put months of campaigns behind
One man protest over walk to work killings in Uganda
It’s one of my last days in Washington DC before i head home. I took a walk with friends by
Uganda gets its first female speaker of parliament; is it worth a celebration?
Ms Rebbeca Alitwala Kadaga was today sworn in as the Speaker for the 9th parliament in Uganda. Most of the
Museveni gets instruments of power; rival’s supporters get the cane, teargas and bullets
“I am not going to a theater of death but if it takes my life to bring equity to Ugandans,
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 African solution that hasn’t worked for Ivory Coast will not work for Libya
President Museveni’s 3000+worded article on the situation in Libya, analyzing Gaddafi’s regime his successes and failures has been hitting headlines
Museveni gets another five year lease in most expensive election deal
Last Friday,Ugandans went through their every five year ritual. But this time it didn’t come cheap. It was the most
Once Upon A Time
There was a point when Ugandans would be taken for a ride. The emperor would organize sham elections, his supporters
Why Some African leaders are smiling at the storm in North Africa
It’s been more than a month since protests that began in the Tunisian town of Sidi Bouzid spread across North
