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Ethiopia rejects outside mediation in Nile River dam dispute

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KAMPALA, Uganda — An Ethiopian official said on Tuesday that his government opposes calls by Sudan for outside mediators including the United States in...

Africans rethink big, bountiful weddings as pandemic bites

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KAMPALA, Uganda — The moment of truth for Ivan Arinaitwe came when he had to choose among many relatives and friends whom to invite...

Ethiopia denies ‘ethnic cleansing,’ is open to outside probe

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KAMPALA, Uganda — The Ethiopian government is disputing charges of ethnic cleansing in the Tigray conflict, calling allegations by the United States “unfounded." ...

Ethiopia’s leader faces intense pressure to end Tigray war

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KAMPALA, Uganda — Ethiopia's government on Thursday faced mounting pressure to withdraw troops from the northern region of Tigray amid growing reports of war...

Africa seeks ‘continental capacity’ to produce vaccines

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KAMPALA, Uganda — As Africa lags in its efforts to vaccinate 60% of its 1.3 billion people as quickly as possible, the continent must...

Ethiopia diplomat quits US post, cites atrocities in Tigray

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KAMPALA, Uganda — A senior Ethiopian diplomat quit his post in Washington Wednesday over concerns about reported atrocities in Tigray, where fighting persists as...

Uganda’s Bobi Wine calls for peaceful protests after polls

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KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine is calling for peaceful protests in the aftermath of presidential elections, charging that electoral authorities are...

Uganda’s Bobi Wine calls for peaceful protests after polls

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KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine is calling for peaceful protests in the aftermath of presidential elections, charging that electoral authorities are...

Facing critics, Total to minimize oil work in Uganda park

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KAMPALA, Uganda — The French oil company Total says it will limit its work to extract oil from a Ugandan national park to less...

Watchdog urges release of media workers held in Ethiopia

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KAMPALA, Uganda — The Committee to Protect Journalists is urging Ethiopian authorities to free journalists and media workers detained in the Tigray region, where...