Lwakhakha is a town in the Eastern Region of Uganda. It is one of the municipal centers in Manafwa District. The town lies across the international border from Lwakhakha, Kenya. Lwakhakha is approximately 55 kilometres, by road, southeast of Mbale, the nearest large city. This is approximately 19 kilometres, by road, southeast of Manafwa, the site of the district headquarters. The coordinates of Lwakhakha, Uganda are 0°47'48.0"N, 34°22'41.0"E.