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Uganda’s teenage pregnancy crisis stagnates at 25%

Kampala, Uganda | URN | Health experts have called for urgent, coordinated national action to address Uganda’s persistent teenage pregnancy crisis, which has remained largely…

The Independent Uganda · 6 hrs ago

NITA-U confident Akii-Bua stadium will meet CAF technology standards

Kampala, Uganda | URN | The National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U) says the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) infrastructure at Akii-Bua Olympic…

The Independent Uganda · 8 hrs ago

Nduva, Masereka win Stanbic Entebbe Open

Entebbe, Uganda | PHILLIP CORRY | Kenya’s Daniel Nduva has claimed the Stanbic Entebbe Open Pro category, beating a field of 29 professionals over 72 holes. Nduva took the title…

The Independent Uganda · 9 hrs ago

Depreciating shilling threatens Kiruddu Hospital’s medical equipment procurement

Kampala, Uganda | URN | The weakening of the Uganda shilling against the US dollar is threatening Kiruddu National Referral Hospital’s ability to procure essential medical…

The Independent Uganda · 10 hrs ago

North private hospitals get Shs58 billion Italian support

Italy commits €12.75 million to maternal, child and cancer health services in northern Uganda. Kampala, Uganda | URN | Italy has launched a €12.75 million (about Shs58 billion)…

The Independent Uganda · 12 hrs ago

ULS petitions DPP over alleged misuse of criminal prosecutions against critics

Kampala, Uganda | URN | The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has petitioned the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Lino Anguzu, demanding the discontinuation of criminal cases brought…

The Independent Uganda · 14 hrs ago

Myanmar frees Ugandan trafficking victim as 20 others await return

Kampala, Uganda | URN | Myanmar authorities have released a Ugandan national, Felix Adupe, who was allegedly trafficked into the Southeast Asian country and detained in a facility…

The Independent Uganda · 15 hrs ago

Uganda’s AI opportunity raises question about benefits for youth

Kampala, Uganda | URN | Uganda could gain an additional US$899 million in gross domestic product (GDP) over ten years from artificial intelligence (AI), but millions of young…

The Independent Uganda · 1 day ago

Uganda urged to consider Tanzania’s law against sexual corruption

Kampala, Uganda | URN | At least one in ten respondents in a household survey said they knew of a case in which a teacher or school official had offered a child good grades or a…

The Independent Uganda · 1 day ago

Ten teachers remanded over alleged malpractice in 2026 Primary Leaving Examination

Kampala, Uganda | URN | The Kampala City Hall Court has remanded 10 teachers to Luzira Prison over alleged malpractice during the 2026 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE), as…

The Independent Uganda · 1 day ago

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