In Uganda, the story of Lawrence Ampe, a former officer in the Uganda Prisons Service (UPS), has become a dramatic example of the tension between government authority and individual freedom of expression. Ampe, who was dismissed from his position for criticizing the government on social media, is now being warned …

President Museveni recently sat down with one of Uganda’s most influential musicians, Alien Skin, also known as Patrick Mulwana, to discuss a powerful agenda: turning the creative industry into a force for youth empowerment and economic growth. The meeting was an important moment for both government and the entertainment sector, …

The shocking news that rocked the National Unity Platform (NUP) camp was quickly replaced with a wave of relief when Dr. Hamza, a prominent supporter and personal doctor of the NUP leader, Bobi Wine, was confirmed to still be alive. Yesterday’s violent clashes between NUP supporters and the police in …