The traffic police in Kampala are once again encouraging Boda Boda riders to help ensure road safety, following a series of crashes that have claimed several lives. In a training session held ...

A female business owner in Uganda wanted to create a coffee sisterhood. She knew that women in one of Africa's largest ...

KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Bayobab Uganda, the digital infrastructure division of MTN Group, officially launched a ...

The festival also provides a showcase for local artists, musicians, and performers to display their talents, promoting ...

The EU delegation in Uganda has released the shortlist of nominees for its annual human rights award. The award  is organised ...

The Ugandan shilling was stable against the dollar on Thursday, with hard currency demand subdued across both merchandise importers and interbank players, traders said.

At least three African cardinals are being cited among the current “papabile,” the term used by Vatican observers to describe ...

Since last year, Mpox has been silently wreaking havoc in parts of the country. To contain the outbreak, the Ministry of Health launched a vaccination campaign. Earlier this year, Uganda received an ...

The Kampala Archdiocese has announced the passing of Msgr. Expedito Magembe, who served as the main preacher at Mt. Sion Prayer Center in Bukalango, Wakiso District. No official ...

URGENT APPEAL - THE OBSERVATORY UGA 002 / 0525 / OBS 023 Judicial and administrative harassment / Arbitrary detention / ...

Grammy-winning saxophonist Kirk Whalum is back in Uganda to headline the dfcu Jazz in the Pearl Festival, scheduled for this ...