Two buses and two other vehicles crashed early Wednesday on a highway in western Uganda, killing at least 46 people, police said, in one of the worst motor accidents in the East African country in recent years.

The expressway forms a critical part of the Northern Corridor, linking the port of Mombasa to Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and South Sudan — handling the majority of cargo transported through Indian Ocean ports to inland EAC partner states.

Barely three months before campaigns began, President Yoweri Museveni has disbursed an estimated $20m nationwide in a pre-election giveaway targeting specific groups.

Scientists are testing genetic modification to collapse mosquito populations. What are the risks? HEALTH FEATURE | KEVIN GITHUKU | Malaria places a crushing burden on Uganda’s health system, as it does in many African countries.

Uganda's electoral commission on Tuesday gave January 15 as the date for the country's general election, at which octogenarian President Yoweri Museveni will seek to extend his rule to nearly half a century.

East Africa is gearing up to host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations for the first time, with Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania investing heavily in new stadiums.

Uganda's tourism industry marked a significant milestone on Friday as the Association of Uganda Tour Operators (AUTO) celebrated 30 years of promoting the Pearl of Africa through professionalism, resilience,

The World Bank will give Uganda over $2 billion in new financing in the next three financial years to fund economic development, a top ministry of finance official said on Tuesday.