The 69-page report, “‘They’re Putting Our Lives at Risk’: How Uganda’s Anti-LGBT Climate Unleashes Abuse,” documents the actions by Ugandan parliament members, government institutions ...

Uganda on Thursday forecast its economic growth would accelerate slightly in the coming fiscal year to about 7%, which ...

Uganda's economy will grow at least 7% in the fiscal year starting in July, Finance Minister Matia Kasaija said on Thursday ...

Amek asked. In recent weeks, disturbing videos have surfaced showing mounting hostility towards lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex individuals in Uganda since the reintroduction of ...

The World Bank announced that it had lifted its two-year suspension on new lending to Uganda, imposed after the country ...

After the law came into force in May 2023, local groups reported that LGBT people in Uganda were experiencing increased attacks and discrimination by both officials and other people. These ...

Same-sex relations were already illegal in Uganda, as they are in more than 30 African countries, but the new law further targets lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people. More than ...

Ugandan officials have banned a prominent LGBT rights group in a major setback for the community there. Sexual Minorities Uganda (Smug) has been ordered to shut down with "immediate effect" for ...

Gay sex is already illegal in Uganda, but this bill ups the ante. Even before this terrible bill has been signed into law, there are reports that LGBT people have gone into hiding. Near ...

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