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KADAGA: Curfew is affecting tourism industry

KADAGA: Curfew is affecting tourism industry

The Independent Uganda: Lorry Mukisa March 31, 2021

Speaker Rebecca Kadaga Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT |  The Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga has said that t…

Bill seeking sh100,000 from Ugandans for health insurance passed by parliament

Bill seeking sh100,000 from Ugandans for health insurance passed by parliament

The Independent Uganda: Lorry Mukisa March 31, 2021

Nurses training. Uganda plans to give health insurance to all by deducting a percentage of the salaries of the employe…

One dead, 7 injured as Fuso crashes into NWSC offices

One dead, 7 injured as Fuso crashes into NWSC offices

The Independent Uganda: Lorry Mukisa March 31, 2021

NWSC staff collect remains of office property after the accident. PHOTO URN Luweero, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | …

300 health workers in Bundibugyo get Covid-19 jab

300 health workers in Bundibugyo get Covid-19 jab

The Independent Uganda: Lorry Mukisa March 31, 2021

Bundibugyo, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT |  300 health workers have so far been vaccinated against Covid-19 in Bundibugyo …

Breastfeeding candidates sit for PLE in Arua City and Serere

Breastfeeding candidates sit for PLE in Arua City and Serere

The Independent Uganda: Lorry Mukisa March 31, 2021

Arua, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A 15-year- old girl was among the candidates who wrote her Primary Leaving Examinati…

Insurance industry seeks to accommodate post Covid-19 risks

Insurance industry seeks to accommodate post Covid-19 risks

The Independent Uganda: Lorry Mukisa March 31, 2021

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT |  The insurance industry is adjusting its operational and business modules to cater…

PLE: UNEB official arrested after exam container keys go missing

PLE: UNEB official arrested after exam container keys go missing

The Independent Uganda: Lorry Mukisa March 31, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Pupils waiting to start the exams. There was a delay in Kyotera. Masaka, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The…

Iran says U.S. delay in lifting sanctions detrimental to nuke deal

Iran says U.S. delay in lifting sanctions detrimental to nuke deal

The Independent Uganda: Lorry Mukisa March 31, 2021

Iran president Hassan Rouhani. File Photo Washington under former President Donald Trump withdrew from the 2015 nuc…

LOP wants select committee to probe land grabbing

LOP wants select committee to probe land grabbing

The Independent Uganda: Lorry Mukisa March 31, 2021

LOP Betty Aol Ochan. File Photo Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT |  The Leader of Opposition in Parliament Betty Ao…

Byekwaso vows to push KCCA FC to the top

Byekwaso vows to push KCCA FC to the top

SPORTS – The Independent Uganda: Lorry Mukisa March 31, 2021

Morley-Byekwaso was appointed interim manager for KCCA FC. Courtesy photo Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT |  KCCA …

Iran says U.S. delay in lifting sanctions detrimental to nuke deal

Iran says U.S. delay in lifting sanctions detrimental to nuke deal

WORLD – The Independent Uganda: Lorry Mukisa March 31, 2021

Iran president Hassan Rouhani. File Photo Washington under former President Donald Trump withdrew from the 2015 nuc…

WHO releases report on global tracing of COVID-19 origins

WHO releases report on global tracing of COVID-19 origins

WORLD – The Independent Uganda: Lorry Mukisa March 31, 2021

Geneva, Switzerland | Xinhua |  The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday released a report on the global tracing…

100 candidates miss PLE in Busia

100 candidates miss PLE in Busia

The Independent Uganda: Lorry Mukisa March 31, 2021

PLE exams commenced yesterday with candidates doing Maths paper first. Busia, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT |  100 pupils…

WHO releases report on global tracing of COVID-19 origins

WHO releases report on global tracing of COVID-19 origins

The Independent Uganda: Lorry Mukisa March 31, 2021

Geneva, Switzerland | Xinhua |  The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday released a report on the global tracing…

Improving district local revenue

Improving district local revenue

The Independent Uganda: Lorry Mukisa March 31, 2021

New cohort of local government leaders need to think about getting revenue from local tourism COMMENT | WALTER AKEN…

Kyambogo land belongs to Buganda Kingdom

Kyambogo land belongs to Buganda Kingdom

The Independent Uganda: Lorry Mukisa March 31, 2021

Kyambogo University land is under contention by the Buganda Kingdom, Kampala District Land Board and the Ministry of E…

Serere pupil sits PLE in maternity ward

Serere pupil sits PLE in maternity ward

The Independent Uganda: Lorry Mukisa March 31, 2021

Serere candidate takes a nap after the Mathematics paper, looking on is the father Simon Richard Okurut. Courtesy phot…

Minister Nabakooba launches Uganda Media Sector Working Group

Minister Nabakooba launches Uganda Media Sector Working Group

The Independent Uganda: Lorry Mukisa March 31, 2021

Launch of the Uganda Media Sector Working Group, a body merging all media associations and stakeholders to address the…

P7 candidate dies hours to exams following a dog bite

P7 candidate dies hours to exams following a dog bite

The Independent Uganda: Lorry Mukisa March 31, 2021

A rabid dog attacked Emma Semata while at home. Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT |  Emma Semata, a primary seven-ca…

Sudhir’s new condominium property launched

Sudhir’s new condominium property launched

The Independent Uganda: Lorry Mukisa March 31, 2021

This comes at a time the property market is slowly recovering from coronavirus pandemic hit   Kampala, Uganda | JUL…

Immigration officer remanded for soliciting UGX 350,000 bribe

Immigration officer remanded for soliciting UGX 350,000 bribe

The Independent Uganda: Lorry Mukisa March 31, 2021

Jesca Kalenge, an immigration officer has been remanded to Kigo prison until 8th April, 2021. It is alleged that she h…

UNEB scout held for possession of suspected PLE papers

UNEB scout held for possession of suspected PLE papers

The Independent Uganda: Lorry Mukisa March 31, 2021

Kampala Metropolitan Deputy Police Spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire confirmed report. Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDEN…

Four police officers arrested over illegal trade in ivory

Four police officers arrested over illegal trade in ivory

The Independent Uganda: Lorry Mukisa March 31, 2021

CID spokesperson Charles Twine confirmed report. File Photo Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT |  The Special Wildlif…

The Queen Elizabeth Park lion massacre

The Queen Elizabeth Park lion massacre

The Independent Uganda: Lorry Mukisa March 31, 2021

How anti-trafficking tactics netted suspected killers Kampala, Uganda | RONALD MUSOKE | When news emerged on March…

‘Go to International Monetary Fund for money’

‘Go to International Monetary Fund for money’

The Independent Uganda: Lorry Mukisa March 31, 2021

CSOs call for ‘special drawing rights’ to deal with COVID-19 crises Kampala, Uganda | JULIUS BUSINGE | Economic ex…

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