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American Kids Aren't Alright If They Like Socialism

American Kids Aren't Alright If They Like Socialism

American kids aren’t alright. According to a recent Cato Institute/YouGov survey, a majority (64%) of America’s Generation Z members say they have a favorable view of socialism, while 34% of them view communism positively. Imagine this: GenZers...

Examining inflammatory claims that Mamdani is an antisemite

Examining inflammatory claims that Mamdani is an antisemite

The NYC mayoral candidate came under fire after he refused to outright condemn the phrase “globalize the intifada” New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani speaks with US Senator Chris Van Hollen in Washington, DC, on July 16, 2025. (AFP/Yonhap)...

Golfers gear for inaugural Kilembe Open

Golfers gear for inaugural Kilembe Open

Martin Osembo (right), from Kilembe Mines club, and Mark Namanya representing Uganda Golf Union President Were, show off some of the trophies to be competed from in Kasese starting Thursday Kasese, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | With the Rwenzori...

Jimmy Akena ineligible to run for a third term for UPC Presidency- High Court

Jimmy Akena ineligible to run for a third term for UPC Presidency- High Court

The High Court in Kampala has ruled that Hon. Jimmy James Michael Akena is ineligible to run for a third term as party president, declaring his 2025 nomination “illegal, void and of no legal consequence.” Delivering the ruling on Friday, Hon....

Industrialising policy: Harvard alumni note growth, gaps

Industrialising policy: Harvard alumni note growth, gaps

Industrialising policy: Harvard alumni note growth, gaps A Harvard delegation visiting Uganda has observed a mixed industrial environment, where advanced manufacturers and small-scale artisans coexist. During their seven-day mission, the alumni...

Chaos, guns, and change: What went wrong in the 2025 NRM primaries

Chaos, guns, and change: What went wrong in the 2025 NRM primaries

It was supposed to be a show of strength. A moment for Uganda’s ruling party, the National Resistance Movement (NRM), to affirm its grip ahead of the 2026 general elections. But instead, last week’s parliamentary primaries have exposed deep...

Benni McCarthy in the family area: Meet the football legend’s beautiful ‘birthday girls’ [PICS]

Benni McCarthy in the family area: Meet the football legend’s beautiful ‘birthday girls’ [PICS]

Benni McCarthy's birthday tributes to his daughters have taken social media by storm, with fans marvelling at their good looks. Benni McCarthy’s journey from the notorious Cape Flats’ gang-ridden Hanover Park to Europe has inspired millions. His...

Merck Foundation CEO, Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej, emphasizes the transformative power of creativity in

Merck Foundation CEO, Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej, emphasizes the transformative power of creativity in

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, marks 'World Art Day 2025' through their Pan African 'Art and Fashion with Purpose' Community, established by Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck...

Rugumayo prevails as POA ends first season

Rugumayo prevails as POA ends first season

He did not make it easy for himself. Ronald Rugumayo is not a golfer who makes things easy. He tends to complicate them. Which is exactly what makes it fun for the gallery. Last Saturday, July 19, he nearly conspired to throw himself into a...

Can AI design a better university for the ‘Age of Complexity’?

Can AI design a better university for the ‘Age of Complexity’?

GLOBAL As climate disruptions accelerate, artificial intelligence challenges our understanding of intelligence itself, and as democracy faces increasing pressure worldwide, universities are confronting a quieter but equally urgent crisis: the...

Fading fast: the final years of East Africa’s glaciers

Fading fast: the final years of East Africa’s glaciers

Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain, is home to some of the last glaciers on the continent. Keystone Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US) English (British) Generated with...

Loose Pass: ‘Ridiculous refusal’ adds to ‘uninspiring’ B&I Lions tour while Zimbabwe create something extraordinary

Loose Pass: ‘Ridiculous refusal’ adds to ‘uninspiring’ B&I Lions tour while Zimbabwe create something extraordinary

This week we will mostly be concerning ourselves with World Cup qualification, and the British and Irish Lions tour that underwhelms… 34 years later The late Richard Tsimba is the lead actor in one of your correspondent’s most vivid rugby...

Soldiers and smugglers strip South Sudan’s valuable teak forests

Soldiers and smugglers strip South Sudan’s valuable teak forests

Soldiers and smugglers strip South Sudan’s valuable teak forests East African countries should invest in DNA databases and electronic wood tracking to help preserve South Sudan’s ‘king of woods.’ In January, South Sudan's Environment and Forestry...

Heroes' welcome for Africa's second-best Rugby team

Heroes' welcome for Africa's second-best Rugby team

Jubilant scenes erupted at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport on Tuesday evening as hundreds of ecstatic rugby fans turned out to welcome the Zimbabwe national rugby team, the Sables, following their historic triumph at the Rugby Africa...

We’re All Palestinians Now

We’re All Palestinians Now

The United States has focused on the Middle East since World War II, seeking its oil, gas, and other mineral resources and coveting control of its strategic waterways. The old colonial powers and the superpowers of the Cold War era most often...

Radio ministry, inspired by tragedy, bring gospel truths to millions

Radio ministry, inspired by tragedy, bring gospel truths to millions

Uganda (MNN) — Twenty-five years ago, in March of 2000, false teachings led to tragedy in Uganda’s Kanungu district. At least 700 followers of the Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God — a doomsday cult — were burned to...

Pride beyond borders: Rosanna Flamer-Caldera on building Sri Lanka’s Pride movement

Pride beyond borders: Rosanna Flamer-Caldera on building Sri Lanka’s Pride movement

As Pride Month celebrations take place across the UK, it’s important to remember that the fight for LGBTQIA+ rights continues in many parts of the world. Rosanna Flamer-Caldera: EQUAL GROUND Sri Lanka remains one of the countries where same-sex...

ABH Unveils Top 50 Finalists for 2025

ABH Unveils Top 50 Finalists for 2025

Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) (www.AfricaBusinessHeroes.org), the flagship philanthropic initiative of the Alibaba Philanthropy, is proud to announce the Top 50 finalists of its 2025 Prize Competition—marking a record-breaking year for...

27 Under-the-Radar Places to Visit Before They Get Too Popular, According to Travel Advisors

27 Under-the-Radar Places to Visit Before They Get Too Popular, According to Travel Advisors

Travelers crave the opportunity to get away from the crowds, immerse themselves in local culture, and be the first to visit a place before it gets too popular. We asked our A-list travel advisors to share their favorite under-the-radar...

Trump Brings the Authoritarianism We Propped up in the Middle East Back Home

Trump Brings the Authoritarianism We Propped up in the Middle East Back Home

The United States has focused on the Middle East since World War II, seeking its oil, gas, and other mineral resources and coveting control of its strategic waterways. The old colonial powers and the superpowers of the Cold War era most often...

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