Liam Taylor

Liam Taylor is a freelance journalist based in Kampala, Uganda. He has reported widely from Africa for the Economist and has also written for the Thomson Reuters Foundation, the Christian Science Monitor, and African Business magazine, among other publications.

Articles by Liam Taylor
Museveni is seen from the side, wearing a khaki hat and a black suit.
Museveni is seen from the side, wearing a khaki hat and a black suit.

Uganda’s Brewing Succession Crisis Is Fracturing Its Ruling Regime
Analysis
Liam Taylor
A group of people protest in a street.
A group of people protest in a street.

The New Politics of an Urbanizing Uganda
Analysis
Liam Taylor
Two men in military uniforms sit on a military vehicle.
Two men in military uniforms sit on a military vehicle.

How the Army Is Swallowing the Ugandan State
Analysis
Liam Taylor
A Ugandan police officer stands at the doorway of a bullet-riddled house.
A Ugandan police officer stands at the doorway of a bullet-riddled house.

The Myth of ‘Stray Bullets’ in Uganda
Dispatch
Liam Taylor
Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II of Buganda stands under a shelter during his enthronement ceremony in 1993.
Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II of Buganda stands under a shelter during his enthronement ceremony in 1993.

How Land Reform Became Uganda’s Most Controversial Problem
Dispatch
Liam Taylor
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