As Uganda approaches its general election on January 15, international human rights watchdogs have raised alarm over the escalating crackdown on opposition figures. Amnesty International has described the situation as “a brutal campaign of repression,” highlighting the growing threats faced by presidential candidate Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, widely known as Bobi Wine.…
U.S. Senators Jim Risch and Jeanne Shaheen have urged a reassessment of the United States’ relationship with Tanzania in the wake of violent unrest following the country’s October 29, 2025, elections. In a statement released Friday, November 14, 2025, the senators highlighted widespread political repression, targeted abductions, and manipulation, describing…