The dust has finally settled after the grand kwanjula and the joyful ululations of a white wedding. The photos have been ...

When I first heard that Unasemaje?, a short film by emerging Tanzanian director Kelvin Kagambo, would be screened at this year’s Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF), my heart skipped ...

There is internet that goes beyond wedding livestreams. Ugandans are increasingly embracing a digital lifestyle, according to the Q4 UCC report 2024, which reported internet penetration in Uganda to ...

The couple first met in 2003 at Makerere University. Lucy was studying Law, while Ronald was pursuing a degree in Social ...

In Uganda, honouring the dead is a deeply rooted tradition, but increasingly, funerals are costing more than the deceased ...

Peter Mutabazi, 51, talks with PEOPLE about his journey in foster care and how it led to his son, Anthony's, adoption.

Epiphanie Gashugi, a veteran member of Imitari, a traditional all-female dance troupe founded in Belgium in 1978 recalls how a group originally formed to preserve culture and foster unity among young ...

This season Berlin Fashion Week offered an array of runway shows, creative brands, exhibitions and talkfests. It's also ...

New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, a self-proclaimed democratic socialist, won New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary on Tuesday, defeating former Gov. Andrew Cuomo. With this victory, he ...

Zohran Mamdani was raised by his hard-working and successful parents, his mother, Mira Nair, and father Mahmood Mamdani.

Mamdani was born in Kampala, Uganda, to Indian parents and became an American ... Mamdani’s mother, Mira Nair, is an award-winning filmmaker whose credits include “Monsoon Wedding,” “The Namesake” and ...

Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Password Lounge in Gulu erupted in waves of laughter last Friday night as the region’s tallest comedian, MC Kash “Owakabi,” celebrated 15 years in the industry, ...