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United States moving into Africa’s Nile River Basin

"Rivers are political systems. Management of rivers is political and management of international rivers is very political. The Chinese got it right long ago: River + Dyke = Political Order."…

Uganda: Corruption Worsens, With Little Action from Government

Kale Kayihura, the Inspector General of Police, the head of the most corrupt institution in Uganda, is a lucky man. President Yoweri Museveni keeps praising him even when two reports…

Ugandan Journalist Assassinated in Rwanda: Probe Deepens

The Rwandan State House’s Counter Intelligence has picked up the investigation into the killing of top journalist Charles Ingabire. According to a well-placed army officer, it’s feared Ingabire was killed in…

Invisible Children: Tackling Kony’s Rebels Through Social Activism

AS U.S. Special Forces prepare to begin their mission to hunt down fugitive Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) leader Joseph Kony, a San Diego, Calif. based humanitarian organization, Invisible Children,…

U.S. in Africa: Kony Has 100 Special Forces on His Trail

U.S. President Barack Obama has sent 100 U.S. Army Special Forces to Uganda, ostensibly to hunt down rebel leader Joseph Kony, head of Uganda's notorious Lord's Resistance Army. …

The Gaddafi I Know: Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni

By the time Col. Muammar al-Qaddafi came to power in 1969, I was a third-year university student at Dar-es-Salaam in Tanzania. We welcomed his rise because he was a leader…

UN report says DR Congo killings ‘may be genocide’

A UN report into the killings of Hutu civilians in the Democratic Republic of Congo during the 1990s says they may constitute "crimes of genocide".…

Entebbe Crash Report Faults Russian Crew, Forged Licenses

Entebbe Crash Report Faults Russian Crew, Forged Licenses

KAMPALA: AN investigation into last year's plane crash into Lake Victoria has found that the navigator used a forged license and that the aircraft and engines were beyond their service…

Rwanda has not healed: Rusesabagina

Rwanda has not healed: Rusesabagina

RWANDAN genocide hero and inspiration behind the film Hotel Rwanda, Paul Rusesabagina, says the east African country has neither healed from the 1994 genocide nor learned any lessons from it,…