POATE 2026 highlights film, iKON experience as a catalyst for tourism growth
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The iKON Awards, in partnership with the Producers Guild of Uganda, recently held…
The Initiates deepens African expansion with $2.02m Uganda acquisition
The Initiates Plc has increased its stake in its Ugandan subsidiary to 55 percent after acquiring an additional…
Uganda: Why Precision Matters in Uganda’s Ebola Narrative
After news of a Bundibugyo Ebola virus outbreak in East-Central Africa, international media began portraying the region with…
KLM Cancels Uganda Flights As Ebola Travel Restrictions Disrupt Operations
KLM has cancelled flights to and from Uganda’s Entebbe International Airport after new international travel restrictions linked to…
Dr Ggoobi Launches Budget Month with 10-Fold Growth Blueprint to Monetise Uganda’s Economy
KAMPALA — The Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury, Dr Ramathan Ggoobi, has officially launched the National…
14 Years of Jumia Reshaping Uganda’s E-Commerce Landscape
Over the past 14 years, Jumia Uganda has grown from a little-known online marketplace into one of the…
New MoFPED Staff Urged to Uphold Integrity, Discipline and Public Service Values
KAMPALA — The Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury, Dr Ramathan Ggoobi, has urged newly recruited staff…
Why precision matters in Uganda’s Ebola narrative
Dr. Diana Atwine, the Permanent Secretary of Uganda’s Ministry of Health consults Dr. Jean Kaseya, the Director General…
Drama in court as judge proceeds with Kivumbi bail hearing in absence of State prosecutors
The State has strongly opposed a bail application filed by the former Butambala County Member of Parliament, Mr.…
Africa: Why Military Gains Are Not Weakening the ADF in Eastern DRC
The ADF’s resilience stems from kidnapping economies, forced recruitment and governance failures that military operations cannot address alone.…
Uganda: New Village Leadership Installed in Musaale
New village leadership has been installed in Nazalesi Village, Musaale Parish in Kiwenda, Busukuma Sub-county, Kyaddondo, in a…
Uganda: Appointments Committee Begins Vetting of Ministerial Nominees
Parliament’s Committee on Appointments has commenced the vetting of 81 persons nominated for various ministerial positions. The Appointments…