KATWE, Uganda (AP) — In a two-room shack in the heart of a Kampala slum, a barefoot 5-year-old boy is being taught how to move his pawns. He is one of scores of Ugandan children following in the ...

Local leaders in Kampala's slums have raised concerns over the rising cases of teenage pregnancies, HIV/AIDS infections, and crime, attributing the crisis to a lack of skills and access to information ...

KATWE, Uganda -- Seventeen-year-old Richard Buyinza stared at the chessboard in front of him, plotting what he hoped would be his killer move. Around him in the cramped, dimly lit room, more than a ...

KAMPALA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The bulldozers came after midnight, sirens wailing. Startled from their sleep, slum-dwellers on the outskirts of Uganda's capital Kampala dashed for safety as ...

KAMPALA, Uganda — Pope Francis arrived in Uganda on Friday on the second leg of his Africa pilgrimage, declaring Africa the “continent of hope” and honoring Uganda’s most-famous Christians. Francis ...

The stranger approached, proffering nothing more than a tattered clipping from a religious newsletter and a hackneyed opening line: "I have a good story for you." Tim Crothers knew better than to ...

Although Ssebagala’s first term was cut short by his arrest and imprisonment in the United States in 1999, the city remained outside the NRM’s grasp ...

KATWE, Uganda (AP) - In a two-room shack in the heart of a Kampala slum, a barefoot 5-year-old boy is being taught how to move his pawns. He is one of scores of Ugandan children following in the ...