Disputes between the two over border demarcations have been ongoing but heavy, armed fighting has been rare until now.

On July 8, UPDF troops arrested Charles Okot, 24, a resident of Irumo Village in Agoro Sub-county. Okot had reportedly been terrorising local residents for months and was apprehended during a night ...

Authorities in Morobo County, Central Equatoria State, in South Sudan, have confirmed the killing of a Kenyan engineer, James ...

Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), under “Operation Harmony”, have evicted over ...

It is the actions of this sanctioned individual that have renewed internal turmoil while inviting external disdain, as seen ...

Amuru, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Amuru District Taskforce has unveiled a 913.2 million shillings cholera response budget as ...

The Democracy Index states that elections in Uganda are neither free nor fair, and that the ruling NRM party often employs ...

Ethiopia and China are in talks over a proposal to make major upgrades to the Ethio-Djibouti Railway, with officials looking ...

East African Time South Sudan started their 2025 Women’s AfroBasket tournament with two close defeats to seasoned campaigners Mali and Cameroon, dropping them to a qualifier for the quarterfinals. It ...

In November 2023, the outlet reported, Russia struck a deal to manufacture drones with Iranian help at the Alabuga Special ...

While the Africa Cup of Nations celebrates star power from global clubs, CHAN has remained a proving ground for raw, ...

In many places refugee populations are ostensibly permanent. The presumption that refugees move over borders for just a few weeks to escape some crisis then quickly return home is pollyannaish. The ...