Archive for Category: "Uganda"

Uganda detains opposition leader ahead of rally

Uganda detains opposition leader ahead of rally

Ugandan police fired tear gas before bundling opposition leader Kizza Besigye

Food prices push down Ugandan inflation rate

Food prices push down Ugandan inflation rate

Lower food prices drove Uganda’s year-on-year inflation rate down to 27 percent in December, data showed on on Friday,

Uganda arrests opposition leader again

Uganda arrests opposition leader again

Ugandan police arrested opposition leader Kizza Besigye on Monday for the second time in a month,

Soudan: tentative de médiation pour régler le sort d’Abyei

Soudan: tentative de médiation pour régler le sort d’Abyei

Depuis le dimanche 22 mai 2011, le président ougandais tente de mettre sur pied une médiation régionale pour trouver une solution

Uganda police, opposition clash at inauguration

Uganda police, opposition clash at inauguration

Up to five people were killed on Thursday when Ugandan police clashed with opposition supporters who attacked cars

Ugandan opposition leader flies home

Ugandan opposition leader flies home

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye flew home on Thursday, a day after being barred from making the journey, and hours before President Yoweri Museveni was due to be sworn into a fourth term.

UN rights boss criticises Uganda protest crackdown

The top U.N. human rights official urged Uganda on Sunday to halt “excessive force” against demonstrators,

Ouganda: des affrontements font deux morts

De violentes émeutes ont éclaté ce vendredi 29 avril 2011 au matin à Kampala. La veille, Kizza Besigye, le chef de l’opposition qui mène un mouvement de protestation contre la cherté de la vie,

Ugandan opposition leader detained for fourth time

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye was dragged from his car at gunpoint by police on Thursday and thrown into a pickup truck during a fifth round of protests against high food and fuel prices.

Ugandan opposition leader arrested during protests

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye was arrested on Monday during a protest against high food

Uganda opposition leader says hit by rubber bullet

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye, President Yoweri Museveni’s closest rival in February elections,

Ouganda: Museveni presque élu, l’opposition conteste

Armand Djoualeu Yoweri Museveni est largement en tête de la dernière confrontation électorale. En effet, il serait crédité de 68 % des suffrages selon les résultats partiels.

Museveni takes huge early lead in Uganda poll count

Veteran Ugandan leader Yoweri Museveni took a huge early lead on Saturday in the vote count for presidential elections marked by a low turnout and opposition claims of irregularities.

Ouganda: Muséveni presque sûr d’être reélu

A deux jours des élections générales en Ouganda, la pression monte dans la capitale Kampala. De plus en plus de voix se font entendre pour dénoncer le manque d’équité.

IMF declines to sign off on Uganda economic policy

The International Monetary Fund on Friday said it had not completed a recent evaluation of Uganda’s economy because the country’s economic policies are “inconsistent” with those previously agreed with the fund.