Obituary: How Dr Kiggundu transformed a community’s health concerns

Dr John Spire Kiggundu, who passed on June 21 aged just 48 after a heart attack, may have lived a down-to-earth lifestyle, but behind the scenes, he greatly impacted the healthcare of thousands of people. As GEOFREY SERUGO notes, the medical...

Can This Immigrant Get The Job Done?

By Felicia J. Persaud News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. July 4, 2025: In a sea of bad news, comes a glimmer of hope this July Fourth. Last Tuesday evening, June 24th, New York City witnessed an incredible upset – a Muslim immigrant, born in...

Joy Reid warns Trump that Melania and all his children could be deported in shock twist

Joy Reid warned President Donald Trump that if he sets the precedent of denaturalization, it could affect his wife and First Lady Melania Trump and the rest of his family. On the Thursday edition of The Joy Reid Show, the host spoke to Washington...

Ugandan Embassy in Washington hosts prominent Tour Agents in Kampala

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A team of highly influential American tour agents arrived in Uganda on Friday, June 20th, for a curated nationwide exhibition to experience and explore Uganda firsthand. The delegation is here at the invitation...

Can Nuclear Energy Power Africa?

Dr. Lassina Zerbo discusses the innovations that may allow Africa to adopt nuclear energy amidst a ... More surge in energy demand across the continent.NEISA 2025 As countries around the world seek stable, abundant, and reliable baseload power,...

Ugandan military helicopter crashes at Mogadishu airport

Ugandan Star Bebe Cool Lands in Nairobi, Ignites Cross-Border Buzz

NAIROBI – Ugandan music legend Bebe Cool arrived in Nairobi for a six-day media tour that’s already causing a stir in Kenya’s entertainment circles. The artist, known for hits like Love You Every Day and Easy, touched down on Monday evening and is...

MUSEVENI KNOCKED DOWN TO DEATH IN A HORRIBLE ACCIDENT IN UGANDA

By CIC Africa. MUSEVENI KNOCKED DOWN TO DEATH IN A HORRIBLE ACCIDENT IN UGANDA . The Police in Rukungiri District have registered a serious turned fatal road accident that claimed life of a pedestrian identified as Museveni Onesmus aged 44 years...

Zert Essential: The Tech-Savvy Visionary Transforming Uganda’s Digital and Film Landscape

In Uganda’s dynamic digital space, one name continues to dominate conversations about innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship -Kizito Siraje known as Zert Essential. The multifaceted media personality, film director, and digital strategist...

Whoops: Mamdani Gets Nailed by His Own Words When Asked About Racial Identity in Prior Interview

The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is facing an uproar in the wake of the revelation that he claimed he was "black or...

Australia's climate visa: A model for sinking islands?

In the tiny South Pacific nation of just over 10,000 people, one in three citizens has already entered the ballot for a world-first climate visa which would allow them to permanently migrate to Australia. Tuvalu is classified as being extremely...

Yes, enhancing marine safety, an important measure

TANZANIA: ON Monday, President Samia reaffirmed the government’s commitment to enhancing emergency response systems and rescue infrastructure on the country’s waterways to safeguard citizens during travel and fisheries activities. The Head of...

Malawi highlights US visa concerns

Ministry of Foreign Affairs has highlighted the tendency to overstay in the US and use of forged documents in visa applications as major threats to future issuance of American visas to Malawians. The issues emerged during discussions between...

Jewish Democrats in Congress sound the alarm on Mamdani

Jewish Democrats on Capitol Hill are raising concerns about Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani’s victory in the Democratic primary for New York City mayor, arguing that his refusal to condemn the phrase “globalize the intifada” or recognize Israel as a...

The Ripple Effect of AI Education on the African Continent

The future of the African continent depends on its youth, especially its young women. With the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a driving force of innovation, education, and entrepreneurship, there is a powerful opportunity to create a...

Trump administration moves to revoke US citizenship of mayoral candidate & Islamist Sohran Mandani amid rising tensions

The US government is reportedly exploring options to revoke the citizenship of Sohran Mandani, an Islamist and pro-Pakistan Democrat running for the post of New York City Mayor. President Donald Trump has raised concerns over Mandani, calling him...

BRICS 17th Summit Condemns Tariffs and Unilateralism

Gathering held in the South American state of Brazil where the alliance representing more than half of the world’s population gathered to discuss the present crisis and the future Geopolitical Analysis United States President Donald Trump has...

I know exactly what the vicious racist attacks on Zohran Mamdani are meant to do

After Zohran Mamdani became the presumed Democratic nominee for New York mayor last week (which this week was made official), elected Republicans erupted with a racist and Islamophobic backlash that should have shocked the nation’s collective...

Fox Hosts Roast ‘Racist’ Zohran Mamdani for Claiming to Be ‘African-American’ on College Application: ‘He Should Call Elizabeth Warren’

Fox News’ Charlie Hurt, Griff Jenkins, and Katie Pavlich — the substitute hosts of Fox & Friends for the Fourth of July — roasted New York City mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani over the revelation that he claimed to be African-American on his...

Minister Mao Leads Charge for Fair Elections in Uganda’s Democracy Push

By David Mwanje KAMPALA– As Uganda gears up for its next electoral cycle, Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Norbert Mao is spearheading a bold call for free, fair, and peaceful elections, urging stakeholders to tackle deep-rooted...