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West African chimpanzees eat on the Fongoli home range in the Kedougou region.
Life

Study: Chimpanzee ‘Civil War’ in Uganda Led to Testicle Mutilations, Infant Abductions, and Killings

The two factions peacefully coexisted for, at least, two decades, but in 2015, things started to change.

Jose Martinez26 days ago
This is a photo of Rebecca Cheptegei.
Sports

Uganda Olympic Runner Rebecca Cheptegei Dead at 33 After Boyfriend Set Her on Fire

Cheptegei competed in her first Olympics this summer in Paris.

tara mahadevan607 days ago
Rebecca Cheptegei running in a race.
Sports

Uganda Olympic Runner Rebecca Cheptegei in Critical Condition After Boyfriend Set Her on Fire

Cheptegei placed in 44th place during the marathon competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Mark Elibert609 days ago
Music

Tems Looks Back on Spending Two Nights in Ugandan Prison: 'That Was So Scary'

The Nigerian singer was jailed in Uganda in 2020 after a performance for breaking COVID-19 social distancing regulations.

tara mahadevan915 days ago
Lil Nas X attends the Versace FW23 Show at Pacific Design Center
Music

Lil Nas X Criticized for 'Gays in Africa' Tweet Following Uganda's New Anti-LGBTQ+ Law

Lil Nas X is facing criticism over a tweet asking about “gays in Africa” after Uganda’s parliament pased an anti-LGBTQ+ bill that criminalizes homosexuality.

Joe Price1138 days ago
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Gay Pride parade in Entebbe on August 8, 2015
Life

Uganda Passes Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill, Penalties Include Death, Life in Prison

On Tuesday, Uganda’s parliament passed an anti-LGBTQ+ bill that criminalizes homosexuality, with penalties that include death or life in prison.

Joe Price1139 days ago
The gavel sits in front of House Rules Committee chairman Rep. Jim McGovern.
Life

U.S. Couple Accused of Torturing 10-Year-Old Foster Son in Uganda

A couple who had been living and working in Uganda over the last few years have been charged with aggravated torture of their 10-year-old foster child.

Jose Martinez1230 days ago
French Montana Honored for Humanitarian Work
Music

French Montana Honored for His Humanitarian Work in Africa, Helping to Raise Over $200 Million

French attended Thursday night's Pencils of Promise Gala, where he received the Innovator Award for helping raise over $226 million for maternal healthcare.

Joshua Espinoza1291 days ago
Akon in the winners room during the MTV EMAs 2019
Music

Akon Hails Africa as a ‘Cryptocurrency Frontier’ in New Op-Ed

Although Akon’s motives seem pure, some critics believe that the singer-turned-mogul is taking advantage of a vulnerable situation as a way to make money.

Xavier Hamilton1847 days ago
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Music

French Montana Reacts to Kanye West's Presidential Bid

French Montana shared his thoughts on Kanye West's presidential campaign, saying he believes 'Ye needs to release a single that gets people to vote.

tara mahadevan2119 days ago
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Drake's Co-Sign of Masaka Kids Africana's Take on "Toosie Slide" Inspires Boost in Followers, Donations

Drake was a big fan of the clip, which was put together by children from the Masaka Kids Africana organization.

Trace William Cowen2205 days ago
This is a photo of French Montana.
Music

French Montana: 'Healthcare Shouldn’t be a Privilege, It Should Be a Right'

French Montana has been making a name for himself as something of a philanthropist as of late.

Joe Price2738 days ago
kanye and kim paris fashion week
Music

Kanye West and Kim Kardashian Reportedly Plan to Build Housing for Children in Uganda

After providing kids with free Yeezys, Kim and Kanye continue lending a charitable hand to those in need.

Kyle Shokeye2757 days ago
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Music

Bobi Wine Calls Kanye West's Meeting With Ugandan President 'Immoral'

Ugandan politician Bobi Wine called out Kanye West for his meeting with the country's president.

Alex Galbraith2758 days ago
Kanye West
Music

What Went Down During Kanye's Meeting With Ugandan President

Following his controversial White House visit, Kanye West has met with Uganda's president while recording his album 'Yandhi' in the country.

Joe Price2759 days ago
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French Montana Shares Adam Levine-Featuring "Famous" Remix for Charity

French Montana's "Famous" originally appeared on his 2017 album 'Jungle Rules,' but now the rapper is revisiting the track for a remix that will send its proceeds to a Ugandan hospital initiative.

Joe Price2811 days ago

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