Many initiatives are small and isolated, failing to generate the depth and integration for structural transformation.

In the 20th century, oil shaped global power -- it made and unmade nations. Nations sitting on vast petroleum reserves -- such as Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Venezuela -- saw their fortunes transformed ...

The NGO Bureau chief says about 7,000 NGOs operate in Uganda, though many have closed or downsized due to funding and ...

Justice Owiny-Dollo said he intends to dedicate his retirement to promoting “agriculture by the masses” as a pathway to lifting the Acholi sub-region out of persistent poverty ...

The Catholic bishops of Uganda are expected in Rome for their ad limina apostolorum visit, marking the second group of ...

Guests gathered on Tuesday evening in Kampala for an Iftar dinner that doubled as a milestone for Uganda’s financial sector. By the end of the night, the country had taken another step into a ...

More than 274 school-going girls from Karamoja have been returned to their home district after being found working as casual labourers in Agago district in search of food. The girls, aged between five ...

What you need to know: Church leader warns against claiming wealth without effort. The Archbishop of the Anglican Church of Uganda, Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu, has urged Christians in western Uganda to ...

In the sun-scorched plains of Karamoja, the most urgent crisis is not hunger but water scarcity, driven increasingly by climate change, especially prolonged and more frequent droughts that are drying ...

SELF Help Africa is launching a campaign to support an additional one million female farmers in Africa in 2026. The drive ...

What you need to know: Children in Busoga still face exploitation despite awareness programs. Child labour remains a persistent challenge in Uganda’s Busoga sub-region, driven by poverty, weak law ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's sweeping progressive agenda — rent freezes, free buses, and higher taxes on the wealthy — is rattling Wall Street and real estate investors while the city grapples ...