Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The Uganda Diabetes Association (UDA) has refuted recent media reports suggesting that staple Ugandan foods like matooke and kalo are responsible for the rising prevalence of diabetes in the country.

At a bustling factory in Kawuku, in Katabi Town Council, Wakiso District, the air is filled with the earthy scent of fresh matooke (green bananas), a local staple. Inside, dozens of young workers move ...