Second time in two years.

I love how this photo cuts off the dusty hustle of the streets and just shows you the skyline and the clouds. What a strange view of Kampala.

The Wall Street Journal and Xinhua are reporting that al-Shabab has claimed responsibility for Sunday's attacks in Kampala.

CNN interviews Chatham House analyst on what it means if al-Shabab is in fact responsible for the bombings in Kampala.

Baz's melancholic ode to Kampala fits in perfectly with a paper I'm writing right now on Museveni's politics: "I try to stifle the sense that this is a fragile beauty, that it cannot last. That one day something will happen, something will happen to bring it all crumbling down and we will be back to 1986."

"Last week’s riots led to something of a phenomenon in Uganda. In a country that has only recently gotten access to a fibre-optic cable and where a tiny fraction of the population are online, the Internet, for the first time, played a central role in disseminating information."

TechMasai gives Ugandan netizens a C-

He was 'arrested' after he "took pictures of military men passing near a dead boy". The beating started after he made calls to his bosses. He was reminded that he was under the "detention of military men who only take orders from the president."

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