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Across Uganda, the consequences of illicit alcohol have seeped into homes, hospitals, and communities, claiming lives, destroying families, and eroding the promise of the nation's youth. From ...

How the rivalry between the two Gulf carriers has contributed to the growth of the local aviation industry NEWS ANALYSIS | ...

Whether Zohran Mamdani becomes the next mayor of New York City or not, his candidacy has been an unexpected crash course in South Asian Studies 101 for mainstream America. His mother, Mira Nair, has ...

I write from a relatively short but diverse view of political oppression. I have had 11 of my 31 years to mature into the ...

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Breweries advocacy team recently hosted a Tanqueray Gin Masterclass that ...

Many women continue bearing children in silence, held back by ignorance, harmful cultural beliefs, or lack of access to ...

The Ssese Islands in Lake Victoria are famous for their beautiful beaches and thrilling cliff-jumping opportunities. The ...

On July, 2025, Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) launched its “WETEREZeeee” amnesty campaign urging households and businesses with illegal or tampered electricity connections to ...

The smaller, less visited parts of the United Arab Emirates offer a window into the past of a country whose riches once came ...

Reinette Klever, the former minister for foreign trade and development aid on behalf of Geert Wilders’s Freedom party, ...

The Spokesman for the Presidency, Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy, said the historical event will be attended by kings, queens ...