Ugandans go to the polls this week in what will be the country's first multi-party elections in more than 20 years. Uganda's president, Yoweri Museveni, was once hailed as a example of democracy for a ...

“In everything we do, if there’s music, life becomes so good,” says one of the Ugandan war orphans in this Oscar-nominated documentary. It’s a humbling statement, given the atrocities they’ve ...

The Acholi Paramount Chief, Rwot David Onen Acana II, has said he is open to welcoming back the breakaway faction of chiefs who had earlier separated from the main cultural institution. Rwot Acana ...

(Adds background, details, quotes) By Matthew Green BUNGATIRA, Uganda, Feb 3 (Reuters) - A Ugandan prophetess, who led a doomed rebel uprising of hymn-singing followers who believed themselves ...

Feb 17, 2006 (JUBA) — Acholi king David Onek Achana has held consultations with southern Sudan vice President Riek Machar to find a resolution to the ongoing Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) crisis.

Acana’s participation at the ICC drew criticism from some Acholi community members who hold their traditional justice system, Mato oput, in higher regard In 2016, the Paramount Chief of Acholi, Rwot ...

KAMPALA, Uganda, Feb. 22 -- Scores of rebels armed with assault rifles, mortars and rocket-propelled grenades attacked a refugee camp in northern Uganda and torched huts, killing 192 people and ...

(Adds details, background) By Noor Ali GARISSA, Kenya, Jan 18 (Reuters) - A former Ugandan rebel leader and self-declared prophetess whose movement gave rise to Joseph Kony's Lord's Resistance Army ...

To some international legal experts, Joseph Kony, commander of the Lord's Resistance Army in northern Uganda, should be turned over to the International Criminal Court, which has issued arrest ...