Uganda's top court said on Friday that trying civilians in military courts was unconstitutional and ordered any ongoing ...

Rwandan-backed rebels have been on the move after capturing the city of Goma ...

Uganda’s Supreme Court ruling declaring military trials of civilians unconstitutional is a victory for human rights.

The M23 rebel group that is backed by Rwanda has emerged as a more potent force after being crushed during their first ...

The Ugandan army said that its troops stationed in eastern DR Congo would adopt a "forward defensive posture" amid escalating ...

Uganda's Butabika Mental Psychiatric Hospital is sounding the alarm about a serious mental health crisis affecting ...

Both countries criminalize protest leaders, with activists and organizers facing charges such as incitement, unlawful ...

In addition to the Ebola outbreak confirmed on Thursday, Uganda is also battling an outbreak of Mpox, with 2,462 cases and 16 ...

The World Health Organization ( WHO)  has allocated US$ 1 million (sh3.7 billion) from its Contingency Fund for Emergencies ...

Authorities in sub-Saharan African nations are preparing for and carrying out biometric voter registration in anticipation of ...

On January 7, 2025, soldiers blocked human rights lawyer Eron Kiiza from entering the defendant’s section of a military court ...

Humanitarian workers in Europe, Latin America and Africa tell openDemocracy about the impact of Trump’s attack on USAID ...