Uganda Politics News

His name is becoming notorious, however, as the sponsor of a wretched piece of legislation intended to rile the west and torment an already suffering part of his country's population. Uganda 's anti-homosexuality bill 2009 , which is now before...

Although the U.S. has not yet taken an official position on the bill, other countries are speaking out. Both UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper have  called the legislation unacceptable , and now Sweden is...

on December 1, 2009. On Meet the Press , David Gregory never asked about Warren's tacit support for Uganda's gay-execution law, or challenged Warren's description of abortion as a "holocaust." Share and save this post:                      AlterNet Social...

Day with messages urging men to go for voluntary counselling and testing services. Health minister Dr. Stephen Mallinga noted that voluntary testing and counselling is an effective strategy to access preventive and care services...It is commemorated every December 1 to...

Nation Finishes 21st On Maiden South Africa Trip Innocent Ndawula 1 December 2009 Johannesburg — Uganda's four-man amateur team finished 21st on their maiden appearance at the two-day International Teams Championship at the par-72 Maccauvlei Golf Club in Central Gauteng,...

Kamalesh Sharma, to discuss the relevance of the grouping in today's evolving global power structure...The Port of Spain Climate Change Consensus that Commonwealth leaders adopted was reached at the end of a special meeting also attended by French President Nicolas...

Disaster risk reduction as a tool for climate change adaptation is a "technical mouthful" said Rachel Shebesh, chair of the African Parliamentarian Initiative for Climate Risk Reduction...The legislative body of the African Union met in Midrand, halfway between Johannesburg and...

The seizures in Kenya were part of what officials said was the largest-ever anti-poaching operation in East Africa, involving authorities in six states. "Tons of illegal ivory have been seized and hundreds of people arrested in the largest-to-date international operation...

Hugo Chávez courts outrage with praise for Carlos, Mugabe and Amin Venezuelan president defends Carlos the Jackal as a freedom fighter at gathering of leftist political parties 'I defend him. I don't care what they say tomorrow in Europe,' Chavez...