The Independent Uganda: You get the Truth we Pay the Price
COVER STORY:
IGP Kayihura in trouble over brutality
How unrelenting police brutality has increasingly put Gen. Kale Kayihura’s job as Police chief on the line with Parliament, security officers and the general public putting President Museveni’s trusted lieutenant in the line of fire.
LAST WORD:
Uganda’s much discussed bail-out
Andrew Mwenda makes the spirited argument that if the government is to intervene to help distressed companies, it must be driven by the desire to avoid contagion. That is, the failure of some of the distressed companies can lead to the failure of banks with worse consequences than the costs of a bail-out.
NEWS ANALYSIS:
Dark history behind the glittering Olympic Games
The 31st Olympiad is set to kick off but behind the athletic spectacle are sickening tales of racism, sexism and displacement of the poor.
HEALTH:
Hepatitis – The ignored killer
World Hepatitis Day was marked a few days ago with a lot of focus on increasing global awareness and preventing infection.
BUSINESS:
Chinese imports scourge bites
Large scale manufacturers narrate the predicament they face as a result of the government’s failure to control the use of Chinese-made products on the ongoing large-scale projects such as the express highways and power dams.
BUSINESS:
BATU profits down 50%
BATU’s warning at the end of last year of declining profits came to pass when the cigarette manufacturer recently announced a huge profit decline.
Frankly Speaking:
Sarah Kisauzi is a renowned actress with a leading role on popular TV drama series Deception. She talks about her long acting career and the other things she is good at.
