Interview

Makerere to reposition into research university

Friday, 11 January 2013 11:57 By Julius Odeke

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. John Ddumba-Ssentamu spoke to The Independent’s Julius Odeke about his plans for Uganda’s oldest institution of higher learning.

You are a new VC of Makerere University, an old institution with high repute. How are you pl [ … ]

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We are not Rwandese or against Kabila

Sunday, 23 December 2012 10:36 By Haggai Matsiko

René Abandi the Head of Foreign Affairs and deputy head of the M23 delegation at the peace talks in Kampala spoke to The Independent’s Haggai Matsiko.

It is almost two weeks since the talks begun, how do you rate them?

The beginning was a bit hard because after the speech of the facilitator and [ … ]

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Uganda will go back to 6% and above rate of growth

Saturday, 08 December 2012 14:08 By Andrew M. Mwenda

African Development Bank President, Donald Kaberuka, spoke to The Independent’s Andrew Mwenda about the future of African economies and Uganda.

Since the mid-1990s, we have seen sustained economic growth across most of Africa. What role has AFDB played in that transformation? Is AFDB relevant to gr [ … ]

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Uganda needs political hygiene - Prof. Nsibambi

Saturday, 01 December 2012 08:15 By Julius Odeke and Joseph Were

Former Prime Minister Apolo Nsibambi spoke to The Independent’s Julius Odeke and Joseph Were about the ongoing corruption investigations in OPM.

The Accountant General, Gustavio Bwoch, told the Parliamentary Accounts Committee investigating alleged corruption in the Office of the Prime Minister tha [ … ]

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