KAMPALA, Uganda – Ugandan police say they have arrested two journalists for publishing a defamatory cartoon of the president. Police spokesman Ibin Ssenkumbi says that Samuel Ssejaka and ...

Ugandan newspapers began printing political cartoons in the 1960s. During the 1970s, in the era of the late dictator Idi Amin, they were used to parody social issues, Ssentongo says.

A picture of the Ugandan president taking a call on the roadside has gone viral. People are using the hashtag #M7challenge to recreate the scene.