DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA | Xinhua | The heads of state of the East African Community (EAC) will hold their 25th ordinary summit on March 7 in the northern Tanzanian city of Arusha, the bloc announced ...

Following the U.S.-Israeli military strikes against Iran that began on Saturday, global attention has turned to the Strait of Hormuz, particularly after Iran warned it could disrupt transit through ...

The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) and four of its senior officials, citing ...

More than half of intra-African travel still requires visas before departure – slowing intra-continental trade Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | THE INDEPENDENT | African policymakers, business leaders, and ...

The board of directors proposed a final dividend of Shs 199 per share, down 5% from Shs 210 in 2024, payable July 31 to shareholders on record as of July 24 Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | British ...

Residents of Abim District are living in constant fear as stray wild animals continue to attack people and destroy property, leaving a farmer seriously injured. James Lokwang, a retired nursing ...

The Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister, Norbert Mao, has warned newly elected LCV chairpersons in the Acholi Sub-region that poor appointments to District Land Boards could worsen land ...

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There is still a high number of children who die unnecessarily due to curable childhood cancers, with experts citing gaps in ...

Bold new flavorful rum hits the Ugandan market Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The iconic Captain Morgan rum has ...

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda’s Foreign Affairs ministry has issued  an order to its staff and urgent advice to Ugandan citizens to leave Iran immediately. The advisory follows a dramatic ...

Jinja, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Nile Breweries Limited has boosted preparations for the 2026 Run for the Nile with a Shs20million sponsorship, reaffirming its commitment to water stewardship and ...