Sophie Neiman

Kwoye­lo, the only LRA com­man­der to be tried for his crimes in Ugan­da, has been in de­ten­tion since 2009.

Film retells po­lit­i­cal per­se­cu­tion of pop­star-turned-politi­cian Bobi Wine as he takes on the long­time Ugan­dan leader.

In Ugan­da, sex work­ers face stig­ma and abuse. But a sis­ter­hood with­in the broth­els is help­ing them nav­i­gate chal­lenges.

Con­flict and in­se­cu­ri­ty have dom­i­nat­ed cam­paign dis­course in the DRC and could stop dis­placed peo­ple from vot­ing.

In north­ern Ugan­da, where jobs are few and food is scarce, cat­tle raiders are now lay­ing down their weapons for peace.

An­a­lysts say East Africa could ex­pe­ri­ence food short­ages due to com­pli­ca­tions from Rus­sia ex­it­ing the grain ini­tia­tive.

The at­tack on a Ugan­da-DRC bor­der town has left res­i­dents in mourn­ing and their Mus­lim neigh­bours scared of reprisals.

For thou­sands of peo­ple in the east­ern DRC, dis­place­ment in the lat­est M23 on­slaught is an­oth­er test of sur­vival.

The pro­posed bill to crim­i­nalise iden­ti­fy­ing as LGBTQ is al­ready mak­ing life hard­er for sex­u­al mi­nori­ties in Ugan­da.