Current Affairs
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992COMMENT: GMO technology in Uganda
Not about profits and interests of multinational companies COMMENT | MICHAEL J SSALI | The recent article in The Independent magazine (October 31...
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1.1K‘Ending Child Marriage can generate $3 billion in annual benefits for Uganda’
Minister Nakiwala (right) and Christina Malmberg Calvo, Country Manager, World Bank Uganda launch the 10th Uganda Economic Update. COURTESY PHOTO Kampala, Uganda |...
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969Uganda and Russia prepare for 2018 trade meeting
Amb. Olwa accompanied by Susan Jemimah Okodi, First Secretary hold discussions with Alexander Kopkov and member of staff in Moscow. COURTESY PHOTO...
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1.1KTrump shuns warnings, vows to move embassy to Jerusalem ahead of speech
Washington, United States | AFP | President Donald Trump on Tuesday slapped down warnings of widespread Middle East unrest as he told anxious...
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1.1KRakai HIV study shows remarkable drop in infections
Tests being done in Rakai recently. PHOTO RCCS Combination HIV prevention cuts new Infections by 42 percent in Ugandan District Kampala,...
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1.1KUEGCL sees higher profits ahead
Aireal view of Nalubaale hydro power dam. COURTESY PHOTO The company records Shs 13.9bn loss in 2016 Kampala, Uganda | ISAAC KHISA...
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1.4KUganda opens COSAFA U-20 champs against hosts Zambia
Frank Tumwesigye evades a challenge from Muhammad Kasule of Uganda during training ahead of of kick off of the 2017 COSAFA U20...
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1.0KRussia banned from 2018 Winter Olympics over doping
Lausanne, Switzerland | AFP | Russia was banned Tuesday from the 2018 Winter Games by the International Olympic Committee over its state-orchestrated doping...
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1.0KWho are the 4 Ugandans eyeing Africa’s Prize for Engineering Innovation?
Cape Town, South Africa | THE INDEPENDENT | Four young Ugandans have started a six month training and mentoring programme after they...
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1.2KKyambadde meets sugar millers over high sugar prices
FILE PHOTO: Amelia Kyambadde flanked by Jim Kabeho Mwine (in a blue tie) addresses a press conference at the ministry. PHOTO BY...
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1.2KEgypt’s Sisi warns Trump over Jerusalem embassy move
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi Cairo, Egypt | AFP | Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, one of Donald Trump’s closest allies in the...
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1.2KDeutsche Welle launches debate platform for young Africans
Edith Kimani to present a new TV debate format called “The 77 percent on Tour BONN, Germany | THE INDEPENDENT | Deutsche Welle...