Uganda

  • Nov 5, 2020
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Uganda braces for tense election season

The countdown to national elections has begun, with polls set for January 14, 2021

Uganda
  • Sep 28, 2020
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Uganda media restrictions may be applied selectively

Online content providers are being asked to apply for licences ahead of an election campaign conducted through the media

Uganda
  • Aug 20, 2020
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Besigye’s bow will not secure Ugandan opposition unity

Kizza Besigye, the face of Uganda’s opposition for years, will not compete in the 2021 presidential race

Uganda
  • Aug 10, 2020
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Economic slowdown threatens Uganda’s energy plans

A major dam building programme is in peril as the economy slows

Uganda
  • Aug 4, 2020
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African opposition success depends on alliances

Amid ruling party divisions, opposition coalitions appear the best bet for electoral triumph

Africa
  • Jul 22, 2020
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Uganda’s ‘scientific’ elections may cut two ways

In the face of the pandemic, Uganda will experiment with online-only campaigning ahead of its 2021 polls

Uganda
  • Jul 21, 2020
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Investment ease will shape East Africa’s recovery

Regional countries differ markedly on key metrics related to the ease of doing business

East Africa
  • Jul 9, 2020
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LDU controversies will rise ahead of Uganda’s polls

The opposition is pointing to abuses allegedly perpetrated by informal security forces

Uganda