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Joseph Kony

Uganda Welcomes 61 More former LRA Rebels Repatriated from CAR

Wilson Kakuru Sep 28, 2023

Uganda demonstrated its continued commitment to reconciliation on Thursday, as the country welcomed a second batch of former fighters from the notorious Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) rebel group. These individuals, who had been living in the…

Gov’t Investigates Financial Support Allegations to LRA Leader Kony by Former ICC Official

Phillipa Among Sep 25, 2023

The government has launched an investigation into allegations against a former International Criminal Court (ICC) official, Brigid Inder, who has been accused of facilitating and financing the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) rebel leader,…

Former LRA Child Soldier Now Cardiologist in Russia

Wilson Kakuru Jul 22, 2021

Bosco Odongo, a former combatant of Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) commanded by Joseph Kony is now a doctor who specializes in the study and treatment of heart diseases and abnormalities. Mr Odongo, was abducted by Kony and recruited into…

Former LRA Commander Dominic Ongwen Sentenced to 25 Years in Jail

Wilson Kakuru May 6, 2021

The International Criminal Court on Thursday sentenced Dominic Ongwen, a Ugandan child soldier who became a commander of the notorious Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), to 25 years' jail for war crimes and crimes against humanity. Dominic…

Cultural Norms; A Major Hindrance to Implementation of Gender Policies In Uganda Media Houses

UPDF’s Contribution to the Coffee Sector Cannot be Underestimated.

Buddu puts Kyaggwe in its place in a thrilling 20th Masaza Cup Final

Understanding Uganda’s History is Crucial for its Social-Economic Transformation.