Dark clouds and rounds of rain on Saturday may have dampened the crowd, but it didn’t interfere with the spirit of the ...

In East Africa's Tanzania and Uganda, political tensions are rising as they prepare for the next elections. Tanzania goes to ...

The United States has approved a twice-a-year jab that almost entirely protects against HIV in what’s being hailed as a ...

Total trade between China and Africa was worth $296bn in 2024. Yet the value of what China exported west ($179bn) was much ...

Luwero, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Police in Luwero District are investigating the brutal murder of 68-year-old Gideon Sitakange, who was found beheaded on Wednesday morning, June 18, 2025. Sitakange, ...

The report found that regions in Africa and Central and South Asia had high air pollution levels. The most reported city in ...

They whispered memories, so we’d never forget. They told us how they slept in cassava gardens, not for adventure, but for safety. How a full day could pass with no food, not from fasting, but fear.

The election of village youth committees has been delayed across several polling stations in Luwero and Masaka districts, ...

UPDF soldiers serving under the United Nations Guard Unit (UNGU) and the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) have been tipped on financial literacy by the Wazalendo ...

The start and finish points for the marathon will at Kaunda grounds and runners will glide through key landmarks in Gulu City, like the Gulu War Memorial and the Gulu City Main Market. Thank you for ...

As tensions between Iran and Israel escalate through cyberattacks and missile strikes, the Government of Uganda, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has begun the process of evacuating 48 ...

Ambassador Michael Lotem asked Ugandans in Israel who would want to get out to use the services at the Ministry of Transport ...