The Grey Crowned Crane also know as the Crested Crane is the national bird of Uganda and adorns the centre of the national flag and court of arms. Despite its significance to the country's heritage, this bird is now under threat and could soon become extinct due to the continued ...
Arms were plentiful, and dissatisfied persons were willing to use them to promote their ends. The NRA, despite the president’s injunctions, sometimes proved as heavy-handed in dealing with opponents as Obote’s forces had been. Security did improve, however, at least in most of central, ...
The court acknowledged that there was evidence that some irregularities had occurred but stated that it did not believe the issues cited by Mbabazi had substantially affected the result of the election. Meanwhile, in parliamentary elections, also held in February, the NRM retained more than a two...
In his memoir ‘Endurance’, Uganda’s General Edward Katumba Wamala credits luck and grit for his rise to the top military rank. But his tale also reveals the complicated politics of tribalism that have long overshadowed Ugandan public life.
As she lay bleeding to death in Valente Inziku's arms in a Ugandan government hospital in October 2010, Jennifer Anguko, pregnant with the couple's fourth child, wished her husband well as a single parent.
party. In the case ofBesigye Kiiza v. Museveni Yoweri Kaguta and Another(Election Petition No.1 of 2001), the Supreme Court of Uganda agreed that the actions of these armed outfits were illegal; they infringed on people’s civil and political rights. However, this decision w...
although it was not easy to enforce. Sporadic military resistance to the new government continued, particularly in the north and east. Arms were plentiful, and dissatisfied persons were willing to use them to promote their ends. The NRA, despite the president’s injunctions, sometimes proved as...