A study conducted by the University of Johannesburg has revealed that many sub-Saharan women do not have power to make ...

In July 2018, the government of Uganda introduced a novel tax: Shs 200 per day to access social media platforms like WhatsApp ...

Airtel Africa Foundation has committed Shs3.85 billion to support Uganda's digital workforce development through its flagship Airtel Africa Tech Fellowship, a four-year scholarship programme targeting ...

Africa's educational landscape has long been a double-edged sword: a beacon of hope for millions aspiring to better lives, yet a factory churning out graduates ill-equipped for the realities of the ...

At least 20 students from underprivileged backgrounds are set to benefit from scholarships worth Shs 3.85 billion to pursue science and technology degree programmes at leading universities in Uganda.

Last summer, our headteacher of Rivelin Primary School, Mrs Hayley Wright, took on an incredible challenge — a sponsored skydive — to raise funds for children supported by Bevan Community Trust in ...

One must have offered Lusoga language at A-Level to be enrolled to study the same at the institution. Makerere University ...

If Uganda fails to align education, policy, and economic transformation, degrees will continue to multiply while opportunity ...

The gains of the past two decades were not accidental, they were built through sustained political will, targeted investment ...

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Makerere University is poised for a major transformation as longstanding challenges of outdated and dilapidated infrastructure give way to ambitious modernization ...

The European Parliament has stepped up scrutiny of Uganda’s political path after the disputed January 15, 2026, elections, issuing a resolution condemning post-election violence and expressing concern ...

Uganda’s government has turned to technology and innovation hubs as a frontline response to rising youth unemployment, signing a partnership with a UK-based organisation to expand digital skills ...