China and Africa crack down together on transnational organized crimes related to endangered wildlife trafficking, through intelligence sharing in environmental protection laws and regulations and helping each other to build capacity in law enforcement. While implementing the Convention on Biological Diversity ...
This paper sets out to analyse the state of consumer protection in Uganda and the legislations that underpin it. This study adopted a descriptive, thematic, and analytical research design. The study established that legislation on consumer protection in Uganda is fragmented. Overtime, however, a ...
The major sources of law in Uganda include the Constitution, legislation (Acts of Parliament), judicial precedent, customary law, and international law. The Constitution is considered the major source of law in Uganda because it is the supreme law of the
in 1962. In 1990 the country was invaded by the Rwandan Patriotic Front, a group largely composed of exiled Tutsis, which signed a peace agreement with the government in 1992. Ethnic fighting broke out again in 1994, and with the assassination of the president, the Hutu government initiated ...
The present law, in particular the Control of Alien Refugees Act, 1964, contravenes human rights instruments, the UN Charter and even the 1995 Constitution of the Republic of Uganda. Because of the government's perception of refugees as a temporary problem, it deals with refugees as the ...
According to Bennett’s law, with an increase in the income level of residents, the diets of the residents tend to diversify. The consumption of low-value foods, such as grains, tends to decrease, while the consumption of high-value foods, such as livestock and poultry products, dairy ...
The enactment of the Human Rights (Enforcement) Act comes at a time when the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda 1995 and national legislation remain silent on the issue of dealing with evidence...
As of 2021, Turkey, Columbia and Uganda are the largest refugee-hosting countries in the world. Turkey has received 3.7 million refugees, who are mostly Syrians, while Columbia hosts 1.7 million, which are made up by displaced Venezuelans. Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you...
In the next 24 hours, conservative lawmakers could move a bill that would make being LGBT in Uganda a crime punishable by death. This hateful bill is part of a pattern of the Ugandan government's violent repression of pro-democracy forces within the country - and time is running out to st...
Africa Confidential said that "Grace and her three children, rather than the President, are the beneficiaries of a 50% stake in Mbada," according to two independent sources from the financial sector and an airline official who has worked with the President's new son-in-law, Simba Chikore. ...