A Nigerian environmental scientist, Dr Oluwole Akiyode, has spearheaded efforts to tackle environmental challenges in Africa, saying there is a need to modify urban policy in Africa.The scientist has ...

If the next pope is from sub-Saharan Africa, he would be the first in Catholic Church history. Catholic Africans think it is ...

KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda is urged to focus on exploiting resources where it has the potential to generate ...

The outbreak was confirmed in Uganda's capital Kampala following the death of a male nurse WEATHER: latest cold front to bring snow, icy temperatures in most parts of SA Expert warns common virus ...

KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Agriculture remains the cornerstone of Uganda’s economy, employing 64% of the population ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — African leaders meeting in Uganda on Friday called for more peacekeepers for Somalia to defend against the extremist al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab militant group that has been ...

The forum, which runs for two days, aims to unlock an estimated USD 5 billion in trade and investment opportunities over the ...

The story of the Pope’s Africa visit in 2015 broke in the most spontaneous way and place, taking his aides by surprise.

The Works State Minister, Musa Ecweru, has assured motorists that the Mityana Road, which suffered a collapse around Buyala Township this week, will be fully motorable by the end of today.

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X The Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s court has adjourned to May 16, 2025, the hearing of a case in ...

The Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court has adjourned the case in which Kampala District Land Board Chairperson Lawyer David Balondemu and Dr Hassan Ssegujja are accused of forgery of medical ...

He said, "In Uganda and beyond, deforestation has led to soil erosion, reduced rainfall, and increased vulnerability to extreme weather events like floods and prolonged droughts. These environmental ...