The family of Sula Sizoomu, a former police officer who served as a bodyguard for opposition leader Bobi Wine, has called on authorities to clarify his detention and release him immediately. Sizoomu was among 16 officers from the Very Important Persons Protection Unit (VIPPU) assigned...

Tensions between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) threatened to take a new turn on Tuesday following a scuffle at a US hotel involving DRC First Lady Denise Nyakeru Tshisekedi. Both countries have offered contradicting accounts of the incident. Rwandan authorities dismissed DRC’s...