Ugandan lawmakers are urgently appealing for a significant increase in domestic funding and a reduction in reliance on foreign aid to sustain the nation's fight against malaria.

Winnie Twinomugisha, popularly known as Owa Waka, has officially been nominated to contest for the Ntungamo District Woman Member of Parliament seat under the People's Front for Freedom (PFF) party.

And the one person who I am targeting now up to January 15, 2026 is Yoweri Museveni. We are going to fight. I am telling every UPC member, this fight is not over. Up to the 15th of January, ...

The murmurs and whispered side conversations did little to soften the tension inside Parliament’s committee room last week.

The European Parliament granted imprisoned journalists Andrzej Poczobut and Mzia Amaglobeli with its 2025 "Freedom of Thought ...

The Eighth East African Youth Parliament concluded in Arusha with impassioned calls for courage, humility, unity and meaningful action as the region’s young leaders debated their role in advancing ...

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda AIDS Commission (UAC) has recorded a sharp fall in both AIDS-related deaths ...

The youth remain divided. Some are still holding on to hope, some have walked away from politics entirely, and others are ...

NAIROBI: KENYAN President William Ruto has paid tribute to the late Right Honourable Raila Amollo Odinga, describing him as a ...

Uganda faces a growing cancer crisis, with more than 36,000 new cases reported each year and more than 28,000 deaths occurring within the year of diagnosis, according to Dr. Jackson Orem, the ...

Giorgia Meloni has told EU leaders to prepare for a first political debate on reforming the European Convention on Human ...

Photos surfaced of New York City Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani with Uganda's former parliamentary speaker Rebecca Kadaga, who supported anti-LGBTQ law.