Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda’s ambition to grow its economy tenfold by 2040 is facing an unexpected threat: a fast-rising mental health crisis driven by rapid population growth, youth ...

The Government has expressed growing concern over the rising burden of mental health conditions in the country, warning that ...

Despite the common misconception that there are no Black people in Metro Vancouver, the community’s population grew by 38 per cent from 2016 to 2021 and Black people are finding more ways to connect.

A new government report has revealed that Uganda’s high fertility rate could exacerbate the country’s growing mental health crisis, particularly among young people struggling to find employment. The ...

Mapping Capital Concentration in a $65 Billion Economy BUSINESS ANALYSIS | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda’s private capital class is expanding faster than its capital markets. In an economy where public ...

In July 2018, the government of Uganda introduced a novel tax: Shs 200 per day to access social media platforms like WhatsApp ...

But we are certainly not soft in the head for leaving Gen Muntu out in the political cold. It makes perfect sense why Ugandans do not vote for Muntu, I recently discovered.

While walking through the narrow lanes of Kalyanpur slum in Dhaka, I spoke with 12 adolescent boys aged 15–19 to understand what they knew and felt about menstruation. What emerged was a picture of ...

Last week, Mawokota South member of parliament Yusuf Nsibambi defected from the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) and joined the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM). He joins a long list of ...

Mississippi State, a longtime leader in One Health principles, now is offering two new graduate programs focusing on this public health approach that recognizes the interconnectedness of animal, human ...