Heavy rains caused severe flooding in Kampala, leading to damage in several areas and leaving roads impassable. Factors such as climate change and poor drainage worsen these recurring crises.

Many streets in Kampala and indeed in so many of Uganda’s towns carry names of famous British, many of them officers in the colonial government that ruled Uganda till 1962. John wants – and ...

The bags he relies on for warmth – which are plastic, or the types used for rice and sugar – are collected from dustbins in Mbale, a town in eastern Uganda. If he’s lucky, a kindly market ...

On February 27, for instance, the High Court in Kampala heard the latest attempt: petitioners wanted all colonial-era street names scrapped in favour of names that accurately reflect Uganda’s ...

KAMPALA - The High Court has directed the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) to initiate a process for renaming streets, roads and public places in Kampala to reflect Uganda's cultural and ...