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St Anthony's hospital fundraiser postponed after it coincides with ...
6 days ago · Tororo, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | This weekend’s grand fundraising dinner in support of the renovation of St Anthony’s Hospital in Tororo has been postponed, after organizers realized all MPs from Tororo Archdiocese would be engaged in a presidential tour of Bukedi district. Parliament Speaker Anita Annet Among and …
PARIS 2024: Cheptegei secures Uganda’s fifth gold
Aug 3, 2024 · Emerging at the head of a congested pack with two laps to go, Cheptegei had just enough left in the tank to emerge victorious in an Olympic record time of 26:43.14. Cheptegei’s gold medal is Uganda’s first at Paris 2024, and only the country’s fifth gold since their first appearance at the Olympics in 1956. “When I took silver in Tokyo ...
THE LAST WORD Archives - The Independent Uganda
Nov 3, 2024 · THE LAST WORD | Andrew M. Mwenda | On Friday October 11, 2024, lawyer and human right activist, Nicolas Opiyo, posted a tweet of his “short musing.”. It was a very personal attack on the intellectual competences of Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Chief of Defense Forces (CDF) of the Uganda People’s Defense Forces …. Read More ».
The News Today Archives - The Independent Uganda
November 6, 2024 The News Today, WORLD 0. WASHINGTON | TASS | US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is leading in six out of seven swing states, where the voting outcomes are expected to determine the election’s result, according to estimates by major US media outlets, including Fox News, The New York Times, The Washington Post ...
NEWS - The Independent Uganda
4 days ago · November 9, 2024 NEWS 0. Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda is set to host the 43rd African Association of Public Administration and Management (AAPAM) Round Table Conference and Annual General Meeting. This will be Uganda’s third time hosting the event, following the 20th conference in 1998 and the 38th, seven years ago.
Paris 2024 Olympics: Uganda’s grand entrance - The Independent …
Jul 27, 2024 · The games will run from July 26 to August 11, 2024. For the first time in Olympic Summer Games history, the opening ceremony took place outside a traditional stadium. Athletes floated on boats along the Seine, Paris’ main waterway, instead of marching on an athletics track. Ugandan athletes Charles Kagimu and swimmer Gloria Muzito, who were ...
Kenchic unveils local hatchery, shifting the market share battle …
Dec 4, 2023 · Kenchic, which opened its Shs13.3 billion hatchery in Namilyango, Mukono on Nov.24, is selling its broilers and layers at Shs2,700 compared to local producers that sell layers at Shs4,500 and broilers at Shs3,000. Kenchic is banking on customers that it has served over the years as well as recruiting new ones, with a nationwide network of ...
Uganda’s ‘huge’ gold discoveries - The Independent Uganda
Feb 27, 2023 · The President said officials in the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development had informed his Cabinet about the huge gold deposits discovered in different parts of the country, adding that Uganda stood to earn about US$700 million in royalties. Museveni’s announcement was greeted with excitement. But there was also skepticism both within ...
Tamale Mirundi is dead, family confirms - The Independent Uganda
Aug 14, 2024 · Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Minutes after the family of veteran journalist, social and political critic Tamale Mirundi confirmed his death, NRM top official Rose Namayanja has hailed his contribution to government. “I am deeply saddened by the demise of Mr.Tamale Mirundi, a journalist whose unmatched analytical skills resonated across ...