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Uganda losing business over anti-gay bill, US warns

Kampala, Uganda: The United States has warned Uganda that its efforts to pass new anti-gay laws are damaging the economy by scaring off investors.

Ugandan lawmakers have said they hope to submit new anti-homosexuality legislation before they break for December holidays, after a previous law that could have seen offenders jailed for life was struck down by a constitutional court on a technicality.

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