The post-1990 return of democracy in Africa skipped many countries that had established successful dictatorships that stood firm. In Equatorial Guinea, the 82 years old dictator, Teodoro Obiang Nguema ...

Six months after closing key border crossings due to rebel advances, Uganda has reopened its border with the Democratic ...

KAMPALA, July 12 (Xinhua) -- Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has launched the upgrade of an 87.6-kilometer road, including the construction of a ferry and bridge landing site, in Kayunga District in ...

Kizza Besigye’s party launches in Kampala amid his detention on treason charges, fueling tensions ahead of Uganda’s unpredictable 2026 elections.

The party of opposition figure Kizza Besigye was launched in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, on Tuesday, with its jailed leader ...

In his acceptance speech, Museveni pledged to continue his efforts to transform Uganda into a “high upper middle income ...

Uganda’s long-serving president, Yoweri Museveni, 80, has been declared the governing party’s candidate in next year’s presidential election, opening the way for him to seek to extend his nearly 40 ...

Cameroon’s President Paul Biya faces an election challenge from two close allies who recently resigned and announced their ...

Uganda’s 80-year-old president announced that, after more than four decades in power, he will seek yet another term next year.

KAMPALA, Uganda -- KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Saturday sought nomination for a seventh term, a move that would bring him closer to five decades in power.