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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | These are the top stories in this week’s THE INDEPENDENT.
COVER STORY
Rebecca Kadaga vs Yoweri Museveni: It is not just about money
THE LAST WORD
In defense of Shs 10 billion for MPs : Why Kadaga is right and Museveni is wrong about the role of MPs in the Coronavirus fight
ANALYSIS
Uganda’s 2020/21 budget shoots to Shs 45.4 trillion: Analysts say the proposed budget should focus on key sectors that support revamping the economy
BUSINESS
Recovery strategy for tourism: What the sector requires to manage blow from coronavirus
ANALYSIS
Municipalities become cities: But who will pay for the new status?
COMMENT
The U.S.-China coronavirus blame game: Their conspiracies are getting dangerous when what the world needs today is cooperation not confrontation
HEALTH
Malaria still kills 1,100 a day: It can’t afford to lose resources to coronavirus
HEALTH
Maternity care during COVID-19 crisis: How it can be responsive, respectful, person-centred19
AFRICA
Africa trade fair in Kigali postponed due to COVID-19: The third edition of IATF has also been postponed from 2022 to 2023 to be in line with the two-year intervals between IATF events
BUSINESS
Afreximbank unveils a US$3m COVID-19 Response Grant: The bank’s net profit increased from US$275.9million in 2018 to US$315.3million last year
COMMENT
Falling global oil prices: Implications on Uganda’s economy due to low economic
activity and COVID-19 related worldwide challenges
COMMENT
Consequences of rising Victoria waters: They remind us of its uncompromising laws that are not cheatable and bite so deeply and indiscriminately
