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Mansukh Mandaviya strengthens global partnership, holds bilateral meetings with Uganda, Malaysia and PERKESO Leadership
Union Minister for Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya, held 'productive bilateral meetings' with the President of the International Social Security Association (ISSA) and delegations from Malaysia and Uganda on the...

India strengthens ties with Malaysia, Uganda on labour mobility
Kuala Lumpur, Union Minister of Labour & Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, held productive bilateral meetings with the President of the International Social Security Association (ISSA) and delegations from Malaysia and Uganda on the sidelines of...

African children’s mission leader to speak to Rotary Club
Pastor Morris Ogenga chairs the management team of Grace International Children’s Foundation (GICF), a registered Ugandan Non-Governmental Organization. He will speak about the Uganda ministries at the Rotary Club of San Marcos on Wednesday, Oct....

Deal With Them: Cherargei Tells Ugandan Govt as Kenyan Activists Are Abducted in Kampala
Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei has urged the Ugandan government to take stern action against Kenyan activists Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo, who have allegedly been abducted in Uganda. In a statement on Thursday, September 2, Cherargei claimed that...

Norwegian singer Oleahh finds her voice in Nairobi with cross-cultural sound
Norway-born singer Johanne Oleahh simply known as Oleahh is as much an artiste as she is a cultural bridge. With a heart full of melodies, a mind bursting with ideas, and a passport that reads like a map of the world, she is carving her own path...

From Uganda to the Netherlands: dfcu Bank helps equip farmers with global agribusiness skills
The farmers being flagged off Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | dfcu Bank, in partnership with Vision Group, the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, and Koudijs BV, has officially flagged off the winners of the...
UK names Sarah Mullally as first female Archbishop to lead Church of England
Bishop of London Sarah Mullally has been has been appointed as the new Archbishop of Canterbury. | Photo Credit: Mina Kim Britain appointed Sarah Mullally as the new Archbishop of Canterbury on Friday (October 3, 2025), the first time a woman has...

Medica -Liberia Launches SASA! Training to Combat Gender-Based Violence and Transform Communities
Monrovia – medica -Liberia, Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, in partnership with Plan International and other stakeholders, concluded a five-day SASA! training in Montserrado County under the Liberia Women Empowerment Project....

First female archbishop to lead Church of England
But for Anglicans globally, about two-thirds of whom live in countries such as Nigeria, Kenya and Uganda, the appointment of the first female Archbishop could further highlight their difference with the mother church in England.

UK names Mullally as first female Archbishop to lead Church of England
Britain appointed Sarah Mullally as the new Archbishop of Canterbury on Friday, the first time a woman has been named leader of the Church of England in the 1,400-year history of the role. Mullally also becomes the ceremonial head of some 85...

Immigration judge denies Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s bid for asylum, has 30 days to appeal
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A U.S. immigration judge has denied a bid for asylum from Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose case has become a proxy for the partisan power struggle over immigration policy. The judge in Baltimore on Wednesday rejected an...

Immigration judge allows removal order to stand in Kilmar Abrego Garcia case
A U.S. immigration judge on Wednesday rejected a last-ditch bid for asylum from Kilmar Abrego Garcia, leaving intact a final order of removal against the accused MS-13 gang member whose case has drawn national attention.The ruling came Wednesday...

KCCA Reschedules Kampala City Festival 2025 to October 12
The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has set a new date for the much-awaited Kampala City Festival 2025, moving it from October 5 to October 12. According to KCCA, the adjustment is intended to allow smooth preparations for Uganda’s 63rd...

Immigration judge rejects asylum request in Maryland high-profile deportation case
Fox News correspondent David Spunt reports on the latest in the legal battle that Kilmar Abrego Garcia faces on 'Special Report.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A U.S. immigration judge on Wednesday denied a bid for asylum from Kilmar...

Immigration judge rejects Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s asylum bid, but he can appeal
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A U.S. immigration judge has denied a bid for asylum from Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose case has become a proxy for the partisan power struggle over immigration policy. The judge in Baltimore on Wednesday rejected an...

Vivo Energy Uganda gives CoRSU Walk 2025 Shs10 Million boost
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Vivo Energy Uganda has announced a sponsorship of Shs10 million towards the CoRSU Walk 2025, reaffirming its commitment to healthcare through community investment. This marks the second consecutive year that the...

Immigration judge denies Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s bid for asylum, but he can appeal
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A U.S. immigration judge has denied a bid for asylum from Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose case has become a proxy for the partisan power struggle over immigration policy. The judge in Baltimore on Wednesday rejected an...

LGBTQ failed asylum seekers won’t be sent to Uganda deportation center, minister claims
People from the LGBTQ community will not be forcibly sent to Uganda under new plans to return asylum seekers from that region who are not permitted to stay in the Netherlands, interim minister David van Weel (Asylum, Foreign Affairs) has...

Immigration judge denies Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s bid for asylum
BALTIMORE — A U.S. immigration judge on Wednesday denied a bid for asylum from Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose case has become a proxy for the partisan power struggle over immigration policy. The judge in the Baltimore immigration court denied an...

Immigration judge denies Abrego Garcia’s bid for asylum, but has 30 days to appeal
A U.S. immigration judge on Wednesday denied a bid for asylum from Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose case has become a proxy for the partisan power struggle over immigration policy. The judge in the Baltimore immigration court denied an application to...