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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The top stories in this week’s The Independent. Features, news analysis.
COVER STORY
Bad oil deal: Museveni fight with oil firms threatens major project
THE LAST WORD
Africa’s highway to a dead-end: Why our obsession with foreign direct investment as a driver of our transformation is misguided
NEWS ANALYSIS
Gen. Muntu’s move: Just how far can the former FDC leader go with his ‘New Formation’?
AGRICULTURE
Organic farming offers green jobs: But focus on export poses unexpected challenges
ECONOMY
Bad news for Uganda economy: And the secret formula needed to accelerate GDP growth
EXPORTS
Good times ahead for coffee farmers: Government remains optimistic about achieving target of 20 million bags
INVESTMENT
NSSF courts savers: New strategy of pay-out boosts confidence
BUSINESS
2018 Trade Fair excites: Manufacturers at event ask for government support
HEALTH
Healthy wallets and unhealthy bodies: Findings on obesity and economic status
ARTS
25 years of art memories: Uganda’s top ceramicist, Bruno, shows off experience in new exhibit
MOTORING
Vehicle fuel consumption: The facts and the fiction
PEACE PRIZE
Congolese doctor wins Nobel Peace Prize 2018: Denis Mukwege is a crusading gynaecologist who has spent more than two decades treating appalling injuries inflicted on women in DRC. On Oct.05 he was awarded the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize together with Nadia Murad; a former terrorist sex slave from Iraq who became a UN Goodwill Ambassador.
