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Uganda to hire locomotives from Kenya

Uganda to hire locomotives from Kenya

Uganda and Kenya have announced a raft of new strategies to have seamless movement of goods through the port of Mombasa, with the former mooting the possibility of hiring locomotives from the latter. Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) Managing...

Cooperative Bank of South Sudan: The Need for Stronger Digital Banking Integration

Cooperative Bank of South Sudan: The Need for Stronger Digital Banking Integration

The Cooperative Bank of South Sudan has established itself as one of the country’s leading financial institutions. It plays a critical role in the financial lives of citizens by paying salaries for both government and non-government employees....

Muhoozi Kainerugaba: Uganda’s Controversial First Son and Potential Successor

Muhoozi Kainerugaba: Uganda’s Controversial First Son and Potential Successor

Kampala, Uganda — Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the son of Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni, is making headlines for his audacious claims and troubling actions. The 51-year-old commander of Uganda’s armed forces has become a contentious figure as he...

Absa Business Club Regional SME forums reach Masaka, Mbarara and Fort Portal

Absa Business Club Regional SME forums reach Masaka, Mbarara and Fort Portal

Absa Business Club members and SME leaders get tips to grow their businesses Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Absa Bank Uganda, through its flagship Business Club, has launched a series of Regional SME Forums, starting with Masaka, Mbarara, and...

Beyond Promotions – How competition is shaping shopping trends in Uganda

Beyond Promotions – How competition is shaping shopping trends in Uganda

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | With every shilling carrying more weight for households, Ugandan shoppers are becoming more selective, seeking value, convenience, and rewarding experiences. This shift is forcing retailers to rethink their...

The Cost of America’s Aging Grid and One Economist Determined to Fix It

The Cost of America’s Aging Grid and One Economist Determined to Fix It

— There’s a kind of stress most families don’t talk about. It’s the flicker of lights during a summer storm, the spike on a utility bill that wasn’t in the budget, the worry when the news says rolling blackouts might be coming. For millions of...

Uganda’s Foreign Service Charts New Path on the 3rd Day of the Annual Ambassadors’ Conference

Uganda’s Foreign Service Charts New Path on the 3rd Day of the Annual Ambassadors’ Conference

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening the role of diplomacy in advancing national development as Uganda’s Heads of Mission gathered on the third day of the Annual Ambassadors’ Conference at Gulu University....

Planning authority advises on Kampala City infrastructure overhaul

Planning authority advises on Kampala City infrastructure overhaul

NPA’s Muvawala (C) with Nyangweso (R) and another NPA staffer after the committee meeting Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The physical plan of Kampala City can be improved, the Executive Director, National Planning Authority, Dr Joseph...

Financing education’s next frontier

Financing education’s next frontier

How SchoolPay is driving Uganda’s education finance revolution Kampala, Uganda | Patricia Akankwatsa | Uganda’s education sector stands at a crossroads. Financing shortfalls, learning poverty, and the lingering scars of the COVID-19 pandemic...

Patro Uganda emerges as a leading digital news hub for Ugandan youth

Patro Uganda emerges as a leading digital news hub for Ugandan youth

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Patro Uganda, a fast-rising digital media platform, is establishing itself as a key player in Uganda’s online news landscape. The platform, which focuses on entertainment, celebrity gossip, sports, politics, and...

President Museveni Calls on Ugandan Diaspora to Register for Better Government Planning

President Museveni Calls on Ugandan Diaspora to Register for Better Government Planning

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on Ugandans living abroad to formally register with the government through their respective associations, saying the process will enable the state to plan better for them and deepen engagement between...

The Pushback Against Illegal Deportations Is Starting In the Courts; We All Have Key Parts To Play

The Pushback Against Illegal Deportations Is Starting In the Courts; We All Have Key Parts To Play

Last week, an expected status conference in the U.S. District Court in San Francisco was pushed back for a Livermore resident deported to Mexico in June. Miguel Lopez, who worked as a welder for Wente Vineyards, was seized by U.S. Immigration and...

Where To Watch Uganda National Cricket Team vs Zimbabwe National Cricket Team Live Streaming Online? Get UGA-W vs ZIM-W ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Africa Region Division One Qualifier 2025 Semi-Final Match on TV Free Live Telecast on TV Details

Where To Watch Uganda National Cricket Team vs Zimbabwe National Cricket Team Live Streaming Online? Get UGA-W vs ZIM-W ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Africa Region Division One Qualifier 2025 Semi-Final Match on TV Free Live Telecast on TV Details

The Uganda women's national cricket team will face the Zimbabwe women's national cricket team in the first semi-final of the ongoing ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Africa Region Division One Qualifier 2025 on Thursday, September 4. The Uganda Women vs...

Police Bullets sound war bells ahead of Kampala Queens clash

Police Bullets sound war bells ahead of Kampala Queens clash

Audio By Vocalize Kenya Police Bullets are set to launch their quest for a ticket to this year’s CAF Women’s Champions League at the CECAFA Zone Qualifiers that begin Thursday at Nyayo Stadium. The FKF Women’s Premier League champions will take on...

DAY ONE: Zambian golfer tames Lugazi course in Uganda Open

DAY ONE: Zambian golfer tames Lugazi course in Uganda Open

Cwinya-ai starts strong but Musonda throws down gauntlet in Lugazi Lugazi, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT & UGU | Lugazi is a hard course. So much for Zambia’s Dominic Musonda. Playing in Uganda for the first time, the 22-year-old final year Mechanical...

Ugandan market review

Ugandan market review

As Uganda gears up for the polls early next year, its financial markets are showing signs of resilience and cautious optimism. This sentiment was echoed in a recent interview with Philip Salley, head of sales and global markets at St Stanbi Bank...

Sheffield clean energy tech business backed by Norwegian Government climate fund

Sheffield clean energy tech business backed by Norwegian Government climate fund

MOPO has secured new investment (image credit: MOPO) A Sheffield-based energy technology company that provides clean, reliable energy to underserved communities in Sub-Saharan Africa has secured a £5m investment from Norfund, the Norwegian...

Preview: Uganda vs Mozambique - prediction, team news, lineups

Preview: Uganda vs Mozambique - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between Uganda and Mozambique, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Uganda and Mozambique are back in action in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers when they go...

Indus Towers Set to Enter African Markets, Starting with Nigeria, Uganda & Zambia

Indus Towers Set to Enter African Markets, Starting with Nigeria, Uganda & Zambia

Indus Towers announced that its Board of Directors reviewed and deliberated on strategic opportunities to expand the Company’s footprint across select international markets. Recognizing the growth potential in emerging geographies, the Board has...

He jokes about Trump and invading Kenya—and may be Uganda’s next president

He jokes about Trump and invading Kenya—and may be Uganda’s next president

He likened himself to Gandhi, except without the nonviolent streak. He suggested President Trump invite him to Washington to meet “a black man who is more handsome, charismatic and taller than him." He challenged rapper Jay-Z to a...

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