President Museveni and his son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba (PHOTO/Courtesy) The Uganda president, Yoweri Museveni, and his son Muhoozi Kainerugaba have been accused of sponsoring violence and abusing critics in harrowing testimony filed...

Photo Credit - Incubator, Busia County in Kenya, Kudura Africa Electricity is central to economic and human development. It is key to the development of agriculture, business, education, healthcare and...

Ugandan veteran journalist and the founder and owner of The Independent, Andrew Mwenda. (PHOTO/File) Recently, I had a debate with some Ugandan friends on the decision of government to build...

Nelson Nahurira works with the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance (PHOTO/Courtesy) Dear young female leaders, We gathered at Makerere University to celebrate three interconnected themes: women, Pan-Africanism, and community,...

The city of Kampala has engaged in ambitious and forward-thinking initiatives that aim to utilise 4IR technologies to improve efficiencies, digitisation of public services, and the overall lives of its...

Ivan Muguongeyo, a Common Wealth Youth Correspondent in Uganda (PHOTO/Courtesy). KAMPALA – DNA testing technology is a hot topic now. There is news all over social media platforms about men...

Christopher Burke is the managing director of WMC Africa, a communications and advisory agency in Kampala, Uganda. Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) are critical drivers of economic growth.  SMEs are...

Nathan Were works for IFC, based in Nairobi, Kenya. KAMPALA — On June 23rd, 2023, the International Finance Corporation , a private sector arm of the World Bank, held its...

This ADF has been part of the annals of Uganda since 1995 when a certain bearded Salafist cleric called Jamil Mukulu formed it from the remnants of the defeated National...

Emmanuel Erem PhD, is a research Fellow at, Economic Policy Research Centre, Makerere University, Kampala (PHOTO/Courtesy) Today, when one talks of the Oil and Gas industry in Uganda, all we...