East Africa imports about an eighth of the world’s used clothing, providing jobs for some 355,000 people.
This week Al Jazeera covers issues for child athletes, Eritrea’s deserting footballers and scolded Pakistani cricketers.
Uganda and Namibia became the last of 20 teams to qualify for next year’s ICC T20 World Cup.
People & Power investigates what major new oil projects in Uganda mean for the country, its people and the environment.
In northern Uganda, where jobs are few and food is scarce, cattle raiders are now laying down their weapons for peace.
The ADF was formed in Uganda in the 1990s before moving over the border and has been blamed for killings in the DRC too.
The ADF chief is arrested in a raid that kills six members of his squad, according to the government.
The opposition leader is longtime President Yoweri Museveni’s strongest political challenger.
Rights groups say a climate of fear has been unleashed on LGBTQ individuals in Uganda since the law was passed in May.
Urban expansion and the commodification of land are driving disputes in areas near the Ugandan capital.
Somaliland says it has no plans to discuss unity with Somalia despite Uganda’s talk of acting as ‘unification mediator’.
Africa, which contributes just 4 percent of global CO2 emissions, will suffer the most from climate change.
Law passed in May has been condemned and described by UN experts as ‘an egregious violation of human rights’.
President Museveni says the country will reduce borrowing and not give in to pressure from foreign institutions.
