It is the 2nd time in 5 years Uganda has deployed troops in another country without seeking parliament approval ...

Sudanese refugees wait outside the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) office for registration at the Gorom ...

South Sudan has been in the grip of a deadly cholera outbreak since October 2024. Akobo County has reported over 1,300 cases in just four weeks, while MSF has treated close to 350 cases in Ulang over ...

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces Chief of Defense Forces (CDF) and first son, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba in the wee hours of ...

Is a deadly past replaying for Congolese as M23 rebels march on Kinshasa amid presence of Rwandan and Ugandan troops?

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has consistently predicted that East Africa will be the continent’s fastest-growing ...

For most refugees, fleeing their home countries is an experience marked by uncertainty. The absence of relatives and decent ...

KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Economists have called on the government to learn to leave within its means and manage ...

The complexity of Africa’s electricity trade challenges the simplistic notion that African production is rudimentary.

While M23 marches on in North and South Kivu ... operating in the DRC. A recent flare-up of CODECO attacks on civilians in February saw at least 51 people killed, prompting Uganda to send ...

It’s estimated that Uganda used to collect over Ush500 million ($136,000) in revenue from the Bunagana border annually ...