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President Yoweri Museveni has ordered his information minister to carry out an inquiry into the country\'s National Broadcasting Cooperation over management irregularities. There are also claims that some cabinet ministers could be involved in the scandal. According to Uganda\'s auditor general, top officials have used the national broadcaster to their advantage, despite Uganda\'s constitution ban on the body to provide service to government officials.

[02 Apr 2015] Calls for immediate end to Islamophobia rise in Uganda - English

[20 Feb 2016] Situation tense in Uganda following presidential runoff- English

PressTV documentaries - UGANDA (an African Country) - English

[27th July 2016] 37000 from South Sudan flee to Uganda in past 3 weeks | Press TV English

Aid agencies call for aids to handle Uganda refugee crisis

[13 July 2017] UN raises concerns over Uganda’s Population growth - English

The 1929 Nile Waters Agreement was signed between Egypt and Britain on behalf of Sudan and the East African countries who share the waters of Lake Victoria with the aim of increasing the volume of water flowing into Egypt. But analysts say this agreement was drawn in favor of Egypt and therefore neglecting the interests of other countries. According to experts, the agreement has a clause that forbids any irrigation or power projects along the Nile without Egypt\'s consent since this could threaten the volume of water reaching Egypt.

Mahmood Mamdani exposes the underlying politics of the Save Darfur campaign in this interview with the award-winning journalist Amy Goodman of Democracy Now! The Save Darfur campaign is primarily led by zio-nazi groups in the US. The campaign demonizes Arabs and Muslims and has advocated for the use of force and the deployment of US and Nato forces in the region. Mahmood Mamdani is one of the worlds most prominent Africa scholars. Earlier this year he wrote a major piece for the London Review of Books called -THE POLITICS OF NAMING- He was born in Uganda and now splits his time between Uganda and New York where he is a professor at Columbia University.

Mahmood Mamdani exposes the underlying politics of the Save Darfur campaign in this interview with the award-winning journalist Amy Goodman of Democracy Now! The Save Darfur campaign is primarily led by zio-nazi groups in the US. The campaign demonizes Arabs and Muslims and has advocated for the use of force and the deployment of US and Nato forces in the region. Mahmood Mamdani is one of the worlds most prominent Africa scholars. Earlier this year he wrote a major piece for the London Review of Books called -The Politics of Naming- He was born in Uganda and now splits his time between Uganda and New York where he is a professor at Columbia University.

In this clip, Sir David Attenborough looks at how Ugandan chimpanzees hunt in the rainforest

It\'s the longest river in the world and runs through Rwanda, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Uganda, South Sudan, Sudan and Egypt, but instead of the being the great uniter, the Nile has become the great divider because of a dispute that is causing serious tension between two of those countries.

On June 25 a number of important players will meet in Dakar to discuss issues related to the International Criminal Court. Senegal is one of many African states that were early supporters of the court as an institution to make a decisive push in the fight against impunity. Participants at the discussion in include high-level representatives from a number of French-speaking African countries. The ICC has received a lot of international attention in recent years due to a number of controversial cases being brought to its jurisdiction. The fact that the cases have all been African has brought the credibility of the court into question, but there is no denying that it is now becoming a major force in Africa\'s desire to resolve issues of human rights abuses. Another important factor is that a number of States have given practical votes of confidence to the court, in the form of referrals concerning crimes within their own territories - notably Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic, Mali and Comoros. The states that have made these referrals have demonstrated confidence that the ICC will be able to investigate crimes when the states themselves are not in a position to do so.

The crisis in Syria has had a severe impact on the livelihood of farmers in neighboring Lebanon. Lamees Karout reports from Beirut. Brazil\'s government has recently announced plans to build another seven nuclear plants in the next 15 years. Rony Curvelo reports from Brasilia. Cervical cancer is being referred to as the silent killer of Uganda with the majority of cases reported among women according to the latest WHO report. Daniel Arapmoi reports from Kampala. The government of Afghanistan estimates that air pollution is responsible for 3000 deaths in Kabul each year. Amin Alemi reports from Kabul.

[27 Mar 2014] IGAD leaders seek to boost drought resilience initiative - English