High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is quietly causing serious health problems in Uganda. Many people don’t even know they have it until it’s too late. It’s now one of the top causes of ...

African wild dogs are making their return to Uganda after being "functionally extinct" for decades. David Doyle has more. Blast at a Tennessee explosives plant leaves 19 people missing and feared dead ...

09:44, Sun, Sep 28, 2025 Updated: 09:48, Sun, Sep 28, 2025 Keir Starmer has failed to rule out breaking his election manifesto by raising VAT. He insisted the "manifesto stands" when pressed on the ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Once upon a time, in the bustling heart of Kampala, there stood a century-old club, a place where ...

With 450,000 units of blood needed in Uganda each year, students have been encouraged to donate blood to save lives. The call was made during a two-day blood donation drive that kicked off at Kitebi ...

Uganda’s President Museveni, in power since 1986, seeks re-election in 2026, despite controversy over extended rule. Museveni prioritises public safety, infrastructure, health care, and education, ...

Rachel Reeves is facing a backlash over plans to impose VAT on taxi fares, with critics warning the charge will hit rural residents and make it more expensive for disabled people to attend medical ...

Franzisca Zanker receives funding from the European Research Council for the project "The Political Lives of Migrants: Perspectives from Africa" (Grant no: 101161856). Ronald Kalyango Sebba is ...

KAMPALA, UGANDA | Xinhua | Uganda has risen six places to 82nd overall in the latest FIFA world rankings released on Thursday. The improvement comes after Uganda reached the quarterfinals of the CAF ...

House Committee on Ways and Means chairman, Marikina City 2nd district Rep. Miro Quimbo is endorsing the bill lowering value-added tax (VAT) from 12 percent to at least 10 percent to the ...

Lilian Byarugaba, Executive Director of FIDA Uganda, said the organization has made significant progress through collaboration with the judiciary and police. She emphasized that this partnership has ...