IN THE INDEPENDENT: We want elections on time!

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | These are the top stories in this week’s THE INDEPENDENT.

COVER STORY
We want 2021 elections on time: How People Power, JEEMA, FDC are uniting against Museveni

THE LAST WORD
Mr President, open boda bodas NOW: Why we need to examine the contribution of boda bodas to public safety and livelihoods in this COVID fight

ANALYSIS
State of the Nation address: Was Museveni right to skip politics, COVID-19, to tout economy?

BUSINESS
Insurance industry records 8% drop in profit to Shs17.93bn: Gross underwritten premiums to plummet in 2020

ANALYSIS
Tanzania’s COVID-19 response: It puts Magufuli’s leadership style in sharp relief as he polarises the nation and consolidates power in the presidency

COMMENTS
Domestic violence under COVID-19: It’s a hidden pandemic of alarming escalation of violence in the home, with women bearing the frustration and anger

ANALYSIS
Ebola outbreak in DRC: Outbreak comes just as the worst epidemic in the country’s history is petering out

ANALYSIS
Combating the racial pandemic: In Uganda, racism may be more imbedded than you imagineand combating it requires keeping our foot on the pedal

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