Uganda Nominates

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye collapsed during a court hearing in his treason trial on July 30, 2026, and was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit in critical condition. His wife reported that his health has deteriorated significantly since his detention in November 2024, including...

Ugandan diplomat Olara Otunnu, a former UN under-secretary-general who served as special representative for children and armed conflict, was nominated by Kampala on Friday to run for UN secretary-general, according to Africanews.