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Laboratory made antibodies could prevent HIV infection

Kampala, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT |  Results of a large international study whose results were presented tWednesday at the global HIV for prevention conference show it’ is possible to prevent HIV infection using laboratory manufactured antibodies also known as  broadly neutralizing antibodies or monoclonal antibodies. Dr. Larry Corey a professor at Fred …

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British High Commissioner drives to Magere

Britain’s top diplomat in Uganda visits Kyagulanyi Kampala, Uganda | RONALD MUSOKE | Kate Airey, the British High Commissioner to Uganda yesterday Jan. 27, 2021 visited the National Unity Platform (NUP) president, Robert Kyagulanyi, following the lifting of his de facto house arrest. On Jan.25, Court ordered the security forces to …

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State withdraws case of defacing posters against CAA human resource boss

Entebbe, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT |  A case of defacing campaign posters that had been filed against Effrance Musimenta Mbagaya, the acting Director Human Resource and Administration at Uganda Civil Aviation Authority-UCAA, has been withdrawn.  Mbagaya reportedly sanctioned the removal of President Yoweri Museveni’s campaign posters which were pinned at the …

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NRM wins youths, workers seats in Kampala, Wakiso and Kyotera

Kampala, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT |  The National Resistance Movement-NRM party has won the two positions of Lord Councillor representing youths at Kampala Capital City Authority-KCCA and the two for workers. The party also won all the special interest groups polls in Wakiso and Kyotera districts.  During at elections conducted at …

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Seven eyeing deputy speaker’s job in parliament

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Seven Members of Parliament have indicated that they intend to contest for the position of Deputy Speaker of Parliament when the house opens its doors in May. The election of a Speaker and Deputy Speaker of Parliament is the first activity of the assembly after …

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Special interest elections in Agago conducted until 7pm

Agago, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT |  Election of the special interest group in Agago District went on until 7 pm past the stipulated time.  This came as elections exercise especially for the Youth Councilors to the District Local government councils kicked off late by 1 pm. It followed early morning confusion …

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