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Uganda

  1. trailer mix
    Of Course Renee Bach Defends Herself in Savior Complex“I did not kill children,” she insists in the trailer for the HBO docuseries.
  2. lawsuits
    American Woman Accused of Letting Hundreds of Ugandan Kids Die at a Fake ClinicRenee Bach, a missionary from Virginia, is accused of posing as a doctor despite having no medical training.
  3. music
    Live From Uganda, It’s Kanye West! Riffing Some New Music!Ye has set up shop to (ostensibly) record the ever-illusive Yandhi.
  4. social media
    If You Charge People to Tweet, They’ll Revolt in the StreetUganda’s social media tax is just another way for the government to crack down on dissent. The country’s youth isn’t having any of it.
  5. video
    Watch Sister Nyirumbe’s Time 100 Gala Speech “Where are the lost girls?”
  6. international affairs
    One Year After Kony 2012, the Hunt for Joseph Kony Has Been ‘Paused’Kony 2013 looks a lot different.
  7. Foodies With Benefits
    Brian Malarkey’s Enlightened Hospitality Opening Olubugo in UgandaThe restaurant’s proceeds will got AidChild’s efforts to care for children afflicted with AIDS in the notoriously discriminatory nation.
  8. international intrigue
    Ugandan Troops Capture Top Commander in Kony’s ArmyThey’re narrowing in on Kony.
  9. bachmann ambition overdrive
    Meet Peter Waldron, the Former Ugandan Prisoner and Accused Spy Working for Michele Bachmann in IowaOh boy.
  10. Mediavore
    Protests in Uganda Over Food Prices; Lap-Band Maker Wants to Target TeensAllergan, the company behind the quick-fix for weight-loss, wants to market the product to kids as young as fourteen.
  11. Mediavore
    City Allowed Feltonville Club to Open After a Shooting in January; SubwayPlus: USDA encourages ear tags over brands for identifying cattle; and Uganda protesters take to the streets over high food costs, all in our morning news roundup.
  12. Mediavore
    Foragers Struggle to Find Ramps; Is It Safe to Eat Roadkill?The trendy ingredient is becoming a little scarce these days.
  13. awful things
    Gay Ugandan Activist MurderedUgh.
  14. party chat
    Jann Wenner: ‘Who Would Have Thought We’d Have to Own the Rolling Stone Copyright in Uganda?’The magazine publisher reacts to some unpleasant news.
  15. awful things
    Ugandan Newspaper Publishes Names of ‘Top 100’ Homosexuals, Calls for Their HangingThis isn’t the first time.
  16. movies
    Watch the Very Crazy Trailer for Ugandan Action Film Who Killed Captain AlexAi ai ai ai ai!
  17. terrorism
    World Cup Viewers in Uganda Killed by BlastsGroup with Al Qaeda ties is suspected.
  18. guns god gays ‘gandans
    Obama Won’t Be Told With Whom He Can and Cannot Eat BreakfastHe attends the National Prayer Breakfast despite protests from groups who think gay Ugandans should be allowed to live.
  19. the gays
    Link Between American Evangelicals and Ugandan Gay-Execution Movement Scrutinized“When you speak about a certain group trying to destroy their children and their families … Africans will fight to the death.”
  20. the gays
    Rachel Maddow Shuts Down Gay-Cure AdvocateIn an extended segment last night, the lesbian MSNBC host stomped on Richard Cohen, an unlicensed psychotherapist.
  21. skirt alert
    Uganda Wants to Ban MiniskirtsA government official says they cause traffic accidents.