Uganda Times

Ugandan agricultural experts are questioning why hazardous agrochemicals continue to circulate in local markets despite growing concerns about their effects on human health, farmland and the environment.

Their concern is not simply about the chemicals farmers use to protect crops. It is also about what happens to the soil after years of chemical application, the saf...

For many Ugandans, home has always been the one place where they expect to feel safe. It is where families gather after a long day, children settle down to sleep and the worries of the outside world are supposed to fade away.

But in several communities across the country, that sense of security has been shaken.

A series of violent night attacks and unexpla...

Uganda has talked about industrialisation for decades. Successive governments have promised more factories, better jobs, stronger local industries and an economy that produces more of what it consumes.

For many Ugandans, however, the promise of industrial transformation has often felt distant. Factories are announced, projects are launched and ambitious targets are ...

Uganda Airlines has come a long way since its first commercial flight in August 2019. What started as an ambitious attempt to bring back the country’s national carrier is gradually developing into an airline with a wider international presence, a growing passenger base and an increasingly important role in connecting Uganda to the world.

It has not been an easy jour...

Kenya and Uganda are facing uncomfortable diplomatic questions after Washington imposed sweeping sanctions on the International Criminal Court, exposing differences in how the two East African neighbours view international justice.

Trump ICC sanctions have placed Kenya and Uganda in a difficult position, forcing both countries to consider how far they can defend int...