What are taxes, really? Think of them as society’s communal savings jar. Whether you're flipping chapati or coding the next ...

Due in large part to strategic energy partnerships, diplomatic visits, and ambitions for direct connectivity, Uganda and ...

A Newsweek-created graphic shows the various travel advisories currently in place across Africa, including the no-go zones.

Uganda has one of the highest rates of exclusion from education in the world; around 20 percent of primary school children ...

In 1889, the British journalist Henry Morton Stanley stumbled out of the forests of Central Africa into the town of Katwe, a ...

Ty Batchelor and his wife, Sally, of Decatur, were about to adopt two boys from the east African country of Uganda a few ...

UNICEF estimates that without free pre-primary education, Uganda will lose 170 trillion UGX (US$45 billion) in social and economic benefits by 2063. Investing in government-funded pre-primary ...

Night - Mostly cloudy with a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds from SSE to SE. The overnight low will be 66 °F (18.9 °C). Cloudy with a high of 86 °F (30 °C) and a 51% chance of precipitation ...

In the novel We, the Kindling, Otoniya J. Okot Bitek weaves together stories of women who were abducted as children by a rebel militia in northern Uganda. Through the writing, each powerful voice ...

Seven years after a controversial map of Uganda that omitted the name “Buganda” was discarded—and apologies made and accepted—it has resurfaced in March 2025, reigniting anger, suspicion and public ...

Our local languages have played a vital role in shaping a culture-centric education system in East Africa. Uganda’s thematic-based curriculum, for instance, relies heavily on indigenous languages like ...