Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The top stories in this week’s The Independent magazine..
COVER STORY
Museveni’s hand in Amongi lands saga: Tainted minister handling big deals for President
ANALYSIS:
Mao reveals what is killing DP: But will big youth wing revival meeting save it?
THE LAST WORD
Africa’s need for messiahs: Inside our belief that the salvation of our nations will come from the actions of one great man
RWANDA
Sweat at Kigali job fair: Where graduating with flying colours is no ticket to a job
BUSINESS
Job hunting in Kigali need change attitude: Next generation of 200,000 jobs requires more than just going beyond farms.
BUSINESS
Rethinking ban on importing used cars : Gov’t could lose nearly Shs200bn annually; thousands of jobs at risk.
BANKING
Banks remain major channel for money laundering-Asubo.
HEALTH
New HIV drug a game changer?: TLD to be available in July but experts warn of sustainability of supply and lack of sensitization.
BUSINESS
Café Javas delights Nairobi: The bold move extends competition to brands like Chicken Inn, Java House and American chains Hardee’s, Burger King
OBITUARY
Adoko Nekyon; politician of many firsts, dies at 86: Akbar Adoko Nekyon was Uganda’s first minister of Information, Broadcasting, and Tourism in 1962, drew up Uganda’s first National Development Plan, was first president of Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) in 1968, and was the first to proclaim to the world that his Democratic Party (DP) had won the 1980 elections.
BUSINESS
Uganda Clays steady growth: Competition from other clay products makers threatens its further increase in sales.
ARTS
Hidden messages in Kampala’s scenery: What Clifford Kibuuka’s colourful hues reveal about sound of the city
MOTORING
Diesel cars lose market: But diesel could see even higher demand
FRANKLY SPEAKING
Isaac Semakadde; Legal rebel, anti-clockwise thinker: Isaac Kimaze Semakadde was in April named the most outstanding public interest litigation lawyer in Uganda by the Uganda Law Society.