Besigye discharged from prison hospital; caretaking sister dismissed
Jailed Ugandan politician Dr Kizza Besigye has been discharged from Luzira Prison hospital, as wife Winnie Byanyima raises fresh health concerns.Jailed opposition politic...
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Mulago experts explain Besigye's persisting speech impairment
Mulago specialists say Dr Kizza Besigye remains unable to speak or write after collapsing in court, although he can understand questions and communicate by pointing at le...
Olara Otunnu Show Biggest Gains in UN SecGen Poll
Uganda's Otunnu addressing the Security CouncilCarolyn Rodrigues Birkett of Guyana moved into first place in the race to become the next United Nations secretary-general...
Ugandan motorists weigh long-term costs as new car incentives challenge used vehicle market
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Rising maintenance costs and concerns over vehicle reliability are prompting more Ugandan motorists to reconsider the long-standing pr...
Uganda Eyes Bigger Export Market as Ambassador Holds Talks with Lulu Retail CEO
Uganda is seeking to expand its agricultural exports to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the wider Middle East following discussions between Uganda’s Ambassador...
UCC backs Shs1,000 Wi-Fi hotspot economy, tells telecoms to innovate
Uganda's communications regulator has thrown its weight behind the fast-growing informal Wi-Fi hotspot business model, urging telecommunications companies to respond with...
The Structural Logic of Political Fallouts in Uganda: Why Elite Purges Are a Feature, Not a Betrayal
Centuries ago, Niccolò Machiavelli warned in The Prince that rulers who govern through personal power must constantly prevent subordinate centers of influence from bec...
Uganda Exports First Consignment of Chilled Cut Meat to Saudi Arabia
Uganda has exported its first consignment of chilled cut meat packed in cartons to Saudi Arabia, marking a major step in value addition and the country’s growing c...
Mukono Residents Fault Nambooze for Holding Thanksgiving Away From Home.
Residents and supporters of Mukono Municipality Member of Parliament Betty Nambooze Bakireke have raised concerns over her decision to hold her first post-swearing-in cel...
Why Ainomugisha cut her tubes at age of 24
At 25, Mary Ashley Ainomugisha is sure of herself, her body, and the life she wants to lead. A self-proclaimed feminist, she describes herself as an online activist for w...