Uganda’s foreign minister has accused the United States of applying visa restrictions on Ugandan politicians to “advance the LGBT agenda.” A few days ago, Henry Okello Oryem, Uganda’s foreign minister, told Reuters that “a coup is taking place in the US.” The politician argued that the country “is being taken over by people pushing for […]
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The World Bank suspends loan payments to Uganda. Because of the new law
The World Bank has suspended disbursement of further loans to this African country. The reason is the approval by the Ugandan parliament and the signing of the anti-homosexuality law by the president. It entered into force on May 30 this year. and is considered the most restrictive in the world. The death penalty is imposed […]
Uganda’s president passes anti-homosexuality bill
Museveni “has carried out his constitutional mandate (…). He has given his consent to the Law against homosexuality“Among said in his account on the social network Twitter about one of the laws against the LGBTIQ community (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer) strictest in the world. “If the Ugandan parliament, we have answered the […]
EU Parliament: “Italy is like Uganda on gay rights”
For the European Parliament, the situation of the LGBT community in Italy is so worrying that it is placed in the same place as Uganda’s. This is what we read in Strasbourg’s decision condemning Uganda’s new law that imposes heavy penalties on homosexuals. An amendment proposed by the Greens was added to the text that […]
How many cases of Ebola, the epidemic explodes in Uganda. WHO: “Worrying”
The epidemic explodes in Uganda and the increase in other districts worries the World Health Organization. “135 confirmed and 21 probable cases of Ebola have been reported in 8 different districts of Uganda, with 53 confirmed and 21 probable deaths. So far, 62 patients have recovered,” explains WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus , at the […]
Uganda, the retired general: he offered a hundred cows to Giorgia Meloni
Ugandan General Muhoozi Kainerugaba was removed from command of the ground troops. The general became famous in Italy for the tweet a few days ago in which he offered a hundred cows to Giorgia Meloni, thus expressing all his admiration. As reported by Reuters, the Kampala army removed Kainerugaba from command of the ground forces […]