Ugandan official says new bill will target homosexuals

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A senior Ugandan official says draft legislation targeting homosexual acts is set to be introduced in the national assembly after a previous effort failed years ago.
State ethics minister Simon Lokodo tells local broadcaster NTV that lawmakers supporting anti-gay legislation have “remobilized” so that the bill gets strong support.
He says that while Uganda’s penal code “only criminalizes the act,” the country needs legislation against &l