Government officials cannot be held personally liable for mistakes made while performing their duties, as long as the actions were taken in good faith, a court in Kampala has ruled. In his ruling on a ...

All 35 candidates who sat for the 2025 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) at Rushabo Primary School in Kahungye Sub-County, Kabale District, have been advised to repeat the class after investigations ...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni who is also the current Chair of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) has declined to take sides ...

BEIJING | Xinhua | Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday urged major provincial economies to redouble efforts to gain experience in analyzing new situations and solving new problems. Xi, also ...

Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has pushed back against critics within the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) who have questioned his loyalty to the party. He says his 15 years of service and ...

As caps fly in celebration at Makerere University, a quieter question lingers in the air: where will these graduates work?

MOSCOW, RUSSIA | TASS | Iran’s use of low-cost unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) places the United States and its allies in a position of economic disadvantage and depletes stocks of expensive missiles, ...

The highest interest was 20.4% declared by I&M Bank Staff Scheme, while the lowest was 3% declared by United Bank for Africa staff provident fund.  Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda’s ...

The government is set to revise its Trade Policy and Export Development Strategy (NEDS) to accelerate export growth, ...

The Criminal Division of the High Court in Kampala has fixed March 18th 2026 to decide on the bail application by the former commandant of the Special  Investigations Unit, Nickson Agasirwe Karuhanga ...

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda Airlines has arranged a short-term solution to resume its suspended long-distance flights with the arrival of a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, registered ET-ASI, ...

Ug🇺🇬 1⃣.5 Ken 🇰🇪 2⃣.5 🏌️‍♂️Four-ball – Ug🇺🇬 0⃣.5 Ken 🇰🇪 3⃣.5 Entebbe, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kenya got off to a flying start to the Victoria Cup, amassing 6 points against Uganda’s 2 on a ...