Kinshasa, April 2026 — The Democratic Republic of the Congo is facing renewed political shockwaves after former president Joseph Kabila was formally implicated in a treason case that has intensified long-standing tensions within the country’s leadership and security establishment. Authorities allege that Kabila, who governed the country for nearly two decades, was linked to insurgent…
Kampala, Uganda — April 6, 2026 — A controversial proposal to introduce “eye-for-an-eye” justice into Uganda’s legal system is rapidly gaining attention, just days after a brutal attack that left four toddlers dead in Kampala. The proposed Proportional Justice Bill, 2026, still in its conceptual stage, is being framed by its proponents as a response…
Kampala, Uganda — Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has shared an Easter message with the nation, calling on Ugandans to embrace hope, renewal, and faith as Christians marked the resurrection of Jesus Christ. In a message posted on social media on April 5, Museveni extended greetings to citizens across the country, with special mention of…
Panorama City, California — Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, the president of Uganda’s National Unity Platform, on Sunday joined members of the Ugandan diaspora for Easter Mass at St. Genevieve Catholic Church. Kyagulanyi, widely known as Bobi Wine, attended the service alongside his family, according to posts shared on social media by Ugandans in the United States….
Kyankwanzi, Uganda — A 22-year-old woman from Ntewe in Kyankwanzi District who alleged she had been abducted and tortured following Uganda’s recent elections has died, raising fresh concerns among activists and leaving critical questions unanswered. Nakibuuka Irene claimed that on January 15, while discussing election results with two other young women, they were seized by…