Kampala

Gay rights activist John Abdallah Wambere had received death threats in Uganda.

A gay rights activist from Uganda gets the green light for political asylum

September 17, 2014Justice

Ugandan gay rights activist John Abdallah Wambere faced death threats after he was outed in his own country. Now the US has granted him political asylum, and he’s celebrating — but still dreaming of walking safely with his daughter in the streets of his hometown.

At least 64 killed in Uganda bombing

April 11, 2014Sports

Girl’s Night Out: A Young Woman Chronicles Her Night in Kampala

August 15, 2013Conflict & Justice

Podcast: The Kiira — Uganda’s Electric Car

August 15, 2013

Saving Lake Victoria

August 14, 2013

Uganda’s Kasubi Tombs destroyed

August 14, 2013Arts, Culture & Media

An important piece of history has been lost in Uganda. Fire destroyed a 150-year-old royal tomb in Kampala on Tuesday. It was a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Jeb Sharp talks with the BBC’s Joshua Mmali is in Kampala.