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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT |  The number 5 most read story on The Independent website in 2023 was ‘South Sudan blames currency woes on Uganda, US’. South Sudan blames currency woes on Uganda, US   Share on: WhatsApp

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT |  The number 4 most read story on The Independent website in 2023 was on Uganda’s ‘huge’ gold discoveries. Uganda’s ‘huge’ gold discoveries Share on:

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT |  The number 3 most read story on The Independent website in 2023 was the story of Tanzania moving its capital from Dar es Salaam. Tanzania has moved its capital from Dar Share on: WhatsApp

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT |  The number 2 most read story on The Independent website in 2023 was a September 2022 story of Ugandan-born Chinese social media influencer Rose Mary Adikin. Ugandan-born Rose Mary Adikin stars on Chinese Tik Tok Share on:

    Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT |  The number 1 most read story on The Independent website in 2023 was the story of the introduction of an SMS code for P7 results. 🔵PLE LIVE: Uneb releases SMS code for P7 results   Share on: WhatsApp

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda’s 3,000-meter steeplechase Champion Benjamin Kiplagat has died. Kiplagat was found dead on Saturday in Eldoret, Kenya. Dominic Otuchet, the President of the Uganda Athletics Federation (UAF), confirmed Kiplangat’s death. He said that Kiplagat was attacked at 9 pm by unknown people after withdrawing money …

Natural gas-powered vehicles are becoming increasingly popular across Africa thanks to supportive policies, infrastructure development and heightened investor appeal. SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | Several African nations are taking advantage of their ample natural gas reserves to introduce gas-powered four-wheel vehicles to their roads. Nigeria, the African nation with …

  Masaka, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Police in Masaka district have undertaken training of all school guards and night watchmen to improve the safety of learners and their properties. Charles Okello, the District Police Commander in Masaka City indicates their intervention is a response to the recurrent insecurity incidents …

Royco simmers with Mama D to Cookathon Guinness World Record Kampala, Uganda | PATRICIA AKANKWATSA | A few minutes to 10 am on the morning of Thursday, December 28, a countdown that would get Uganda another outstanding recognition in the World Guinness Records started. Professional chef, Dorcus Bashema Kirabo alias …

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Efforts are underway in the search for a new coach for the Cricket Cranes following the departure of South African tactician Lawrence Mahatlane, whose contract ended at the end of October 2023. According to the advert released by the Uganda Cricket Association (UCA), the successful …