On January 15, 2026, during the polling day for Uganda’s general elections, biometric voter verification—introduced to ...

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | U.S. Exchange Alumni Network Uganda (USEA) has signed a strategic public relations ...

The Uganda Shilling has continued to strengthen against the US Dollar in recent months, even as the country went through ...

Annual Meeting opened on Monday in the snowy Swiss resort of Davos. As global leaders reconvene in the Alpine town, the world ...

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said on Wednesday that relations with China have continued to strengthen in recent years ...

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development now projects Uganda’s economy ...

President Yoweri Museveni won his seventh term of office on 17th January 2026, polling 71.65% of the valid votes cast, ...

Polling at Limu Medical Flats Polling Station (OI-LZ) in Laroo-Pece Division, Gulu City, was thrown into chaos on Thursday ...

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Britam Uganda has been certified as a Top Employer Africa 2026 by the Top Employers ...

In global climate policy, the ocean was long treated as an afterthought, too vast to manage effectively and too resilient to ...

Unlike in last week’s presidential and parliamentary elections, where delays were caused by the late arrival of voting materials and malfunctioning Biometric Voter Verification Kits (BVVKs), today the ...

The Masaka Chief Magistrate’s Court has granted an application for a vote recount in the closely contested Kalungu West constituency election. The order raised hopes of resolving the dispute that has ...