Africa

Gen. Sejusa

A top Ugandan general has suggested in an ...

One of my memorable experiences occurred recently on the shore of Lake Tanganyika, in Burundi.

On one side of the lake was the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and on the other side were...

Four years ago, Obama delivered a rousing address to Ghana's Parliament that was meant for the entire continent. He called for an end to life-presidency in African countries and announced that the...

[Publisher's Comment]

In about one week President Barack Obama will visit the African continent, making stops in Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania.

If he's to offer...

Dr. Besigye: 'The question of Museveni collapsing is no longer a debate. In fact we are already very clearly in the post-Museveni era. The question is how to manage the transition. And if the...

Dr. Besigye's Black Star News interview in New York

[Global: Africa]

Doesn't Rule Out Future Presidential Bid 'If The Call Still Comes' 

In an...

HOW TO COVER (OR NOT COVER) AFRICA PANEL AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

Eric Chinje (then of Mo Ibrahim Foundation), Milton Allimadi (The Black Star News) and Andrew Rice (...

UPC Party Chief Otunnu

[Op-Ed]

UPC, president, Mr. Olara Otunnu, will appear in Buganda Road court today at 9:00 a.m. to answer two ...

Barbara Allimadi on why she became an activist after attack by Uganda security forces against a female political leader: "The assault was really what woke me up.....a leader of a main opposition...

Editor's Note: IN 2012 Amy Goodman allowed Milton Allimadi and Victor Ochen to counter the KONY2012 Propaganda pushed by the U.S. and Invisible Children to...

[The Left Forum 2013]

 

THREE AFRICA-FOCUSED PANELS AT 2013 LEFT FORUM AT PACE UNIVERSITY

VENUE:...

Presidents Barack Obama and Jakaya Kikwete

Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete sparked the outrage of Rwandan President Paul Kagame and other prominent Rwandans last week when he said, at the African Union’s 50th anniversary...

A Ugandan Senior Intelligence Chief, Gen. David Sejusa, also known as Tinyefuza, finds himself in hot water with his until-recently boss, Gen. Yoweri Museveni after a Ugandan newspaper...

Ugandan president Gen. Yoweri K. Museveni and his feared Police Commander, General Kale Kayihura have ordered the police forces to teargas and...

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