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Subject: Police curtailing media freedom   Kampala (25 May 2013) – The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) calls on the Government of Uganda to immediately halt...

When the Police raided our offices on Monday May 20th, they had a search warrant demanding that we hand over a press release from General Sejusa's lawyers which we had...

We have received information of plans by Al Shabab terrorists and their collaborators to carry out attacks within the East African Region, and in particular targeting Uganda.We, together with sister...

Top gear engaged for Bunyoro-Kitara Trade, Tourism and Agricultural Expo 2013 in Hoima this June. The one-week Expo will coincide with the Empango celebrations due on June 11th. The aim...

   Airtel signs definitive agreement to fully acquire Warid Uganda  Will combine the strengths of two entities to serve over 7.4 million customers in Uganda withworld-class and affordable...

Honorable Ministers of Government; Members of Parliament; Deputy Vice Chancellor Lilliane Tibatemwa-Ekirikubinza; Deputy Principal Celestino Obua; Professor Seggane Musisi; Leaders of the Makerere University College of Health Sciences; Health Development...

Jean Ping the Deputy Prime Minister of Gabon who has a Chinese father and a black Gabonese mother was elected as Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union on...

ALL MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT-KAMPALA-UGANDA ALL CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONS-UGANDA ALL RELIGIOUS LEADERS –UGANDA. RE: DISHONESTY AMONG LEADERS: A STUMBLING BLOCKTO SOLVE UGANDA’S PERENNIAL POLITICAL PROBLEMS In the Gospel of St. Mathew,...

Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma made his first official visit to the South Pacific island state of Nauru from 29 to 31 October. He held a series of meetings with governme...

The Commonwealth will observe Sierra Leone’s National and Local Government Elections on 17 November 2012. Former Ugandan Foreign Minister Olara Otunnu will lead the Commonwealth Observer Group, which will be made...