Uganda

Uganda Anti-LGBT Bill Threatens With 10 Years Jail

Uganda’s parliament is going to review proposed legislation that would make it illegal for anyone to identify as LGBTQ+ and subject them to a 10-year imprisonment. Additionally, the bill also includes a provision that punishes landlords who rent out their property to gay people with a jail term.

New Year Fireworks In Uganda Causes Nine Deaths

At Least nine people died and several injured in the New Year rush in Uganda’s capital city of Kampala. Those who died also included a ten-year boy. Most of the deaths occurred when people were converging to see the New Year fireworks, according to police.