Leaders in Kasese District are raising alarm over the continued erosion of copper and cobalt tailings into River Nyamwamba, warning that government may have already lost more than two million tonnes ...

Over 4,000 children in northern Uganda are afflicted by nodding syndrome, a disease which affects the neurological system, is ...

SOME 40 years ago last summer, two massive concerts took place in London and Philadelphia to raise money for the famine-stricken people in Africa. Irish people donated more than €8million to Live ...

Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company (NCWSC) has launched a 5-year comprehensive strategic plan to increase water supply in the city ...

Jinja, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Nile Breweries Limited has boosted preparations for the 2026 Run for the Nile with a Shs20million sponsorship, reaffirming its commitment to water stewardship and ...

In Uganda, disasters ranging from seasonal floods, landslides, to public health emergencies--rarely spare ordinary citizens. Families displaced by floods can spend weeks in makeshift shelters, while ...

It's time for another Mug Monday, highlighting the work of local nonprofits. This week's feature is Beyond Uganda!

Uganda Airlines saw off its lady CEO and acquired an Ethiopian transitional head to reorganise the national carrier that in a few years of its revival has had impressive market growth but inadequate ...

Discover how exercising on an empty stomach can boost fat burn, improve endurance, and support muscle recovery, backed by research and real-life experience. Exercising while fasting may ...

Despite laws in place, predictable emergencies are still being exploited, revealing gaps in planning and accountability ...