HIV vaccine trial in Africa halted after disappointing data

Preliminary data suggested it would not been effective in preventing infection.
11 suspected ADF rebels killed in Uganda

Uganda Defence Forces have killed 11 suspected ADF rebels blamed for murdering a tourist couple
Johannesburg hosts Agoa amid changes to US-Africa Trade programme

The Agoa program grants eligible African countries preferential trade benefits.
Biden to remove four African nations from AGOA beneficiary status

Biden has announced plans to end the beneficiary designations of four African countries from AGOA
Jhb Pride supports Ugandans amid anti-gay law

Uganda introduced one of the world’s harshest anti-gay laws in May.
Uganda says its operations in Congo have killed 567 IS-allied fighters

Uganda has killed more than 560 members of an Islamic State-allied rebel group since launching
Terror threats in Uganda prompt US to issue travel advisory to citizens

The United States embassy in Uganda has released a travel advisory urging American citizens to
‘World Bank’s decision to halt loans to Uganda over anti-gay law to hurt economy’

Economists say the World Bank’s move to halt loans to Uganda over the country’s anti-gay law could
Uganda’s military rescues three students abducted by militant fighters: Army

The Ugandan military have rescued three of the six students who were kidnapped by militant fighters
UPDATE: Death toll in school attack in Uganda rises to at least 41: Media

The death toll in an attack on a school in western Uganda has risen to at least 41 from 25 announced
Museveni says Uganda won’t be swayed after anti-LGBTQ law triggers aid cut threats

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has defended signing one of the world’s harshest anti-LGBTQ laws,
Being queer in Africa: The state of LGBTIQ+ rights across the continent

In recent years several African countries have decriminalised same-sex relationships. But they’re
Uganda confirms casualties among country’s soldiers in Somali attack

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni said late on Saturday there had been casualties during an attack
Ugandan Minister Charles Okello Engola shot dead by bodyguard

A Ugandan government minister has been shot dead by his bodyguard in a Kampala suburb on Tuesday
Uganda lawmakers pass amended draft of anti-LGBTQI+ bill, retaining harsh penalties

Parliament in Uganda has passed a new amended draft of the anti-gay bill, maintaining the harsh
Uganda police arrest 11 female lawmakers during protest

Police in Uganda detained 11 female members of parliament on Thursday who they accused of staging of
Ugandan LGBTQ activist rallies support for compatriots after anti-gay bill

DeLovie Kwagala (Papa De), a queer Ugandan photographer and activist, was living in South Africa
Uganda arrests second minister over alleged iron sheet theft

Uganda’s assistant finance minister has been arrested and detained on accusations of diverting metal
Aid shortage leaves refugees in Uganda reliant on kitchen gardens

Watering the neat lines of green salad leaves outside her thatched home, Susan Konga is preparing
Uganda’s anti-homosexuality bill criticised around the world

Uganda’s anti-homosexuality bill continues to be criticised around the world. The Open for Business