Nakivale (Uganda) : the World Bank supports the empowerment of single refugee mothers

SOS Médias Burundi Nakivale, May 8, 2025—The World Bank has launched a project in Nakivale camp, Uganda, to support single refugee mothers, considered particularly vulnerable. The initiative aims to strengthen the income-generating activities of those who …

In coffee-producing Uganda, an emerging sisterhood wants more women involved

Former Uganda Golf Open champs keep hope alive in Zimbabwe

Dayne Moore receives the Uganda Open 2024 trophy from UBL Board chairman Jimmy Mugerwa (left) and Golf Union President Dr Jackson Were (right). FILE PHOTO BY LOUIS JADWONG Harare, Zimbabwe | THE INDEPENDENT | Two former Uganda Open champions made the cut …

I had one of the most exhilarating experiences of my life in Uganda

“Finally, please tuck your pants inside your socks,” our rifle-clad guide advises, as we descend into the Kyambura Gorge in western Uganda. It’s a deep, 11km-long cutting, a sunken streak of tropical rainforest etched through tree-dotted grasslands to …

Multichoice Uganda unveils star-studded new cast for Kampala Crème’s stellar 3rd season

  (L-R) Kampala Crème cast members, Umra Murungi, Zahara Toto, Mami Deb, Sheena Holm, Prima Kardashi at the unveiling of the new season of the show. New faces, more fire as Kampala Crème returns for a thrilling third season Kampala, Uganda | THE …

Uganda Aids Commission operations hit by donor funding.

09 May 2025 The Uganda Aids Commission is yet to rollout the Aids Fund due to delays by Government to have it have operationalized. The Fund was approved by Parliament and an initial 10 billion shillings earmarked as it awaits contributions from other …

Uganda’s beef on high demand globally.

09 May 2025 A revelation from key players in the beef sector indicates that there is a high demand for Uganda’s beef globally owing to the fact that it is grass fed hence giving more health benefits to the Consumers. The Chief Executive Officer Ranchers …

SPLA-IO denies military incursion along Uganda border

A file photo of SPLA-IO forces in an undisclosed location in South Sudan. [Photo: Courtesy]JUBA –The Sudan People’s Liberation Army in Opposition (SPLA-IO) have denied reports that its forces have crossed into Busia border in Koboko District in North …

President Museveni calls on the UPDF to protect Uganda’s democracy

CIC Orders UPDF to deal with political intimidators Entebbe, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | President Yoweri Museveni has directed the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) to deal with any political intimidators. Museveni, who chaired UPDF High Command and …

Presight signd MoU with Government of Uganda

The MoU outlines the framework for close collaboration between Presight and NITA-U on high-priority digital transformation initiatives aligned with Uganda’s National Development Plan III. Presight, a global provider of big data analytics and artificial …