⛳Uganda Amateur Golf Open 2022 💠 TOP FIVE➡🏌️♂️ 1⃣ A Ssekibejja 71,76,75,73 | 295 🇺🇬 2⃣ M Tumusiime 72,73, 80, 75 | 300 🇺🇬 3⃣ J Cwinya-ai 80,69,78, 75 | 302 🇺🇬 4⃣ G Nsubuga 75,77, 76,83 | 311 🇺🇬 5⃣ I Bagalana 77,75,80,81 | 313 🇺🇬 CLICK FOR LIVE …
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A biography of Uganda’s leading art educationist and artist who inspired artists like Joseph Ntensibe, General Elly Tumwine and Fabian Mpagi ARTS | DOMINIC MUWANGUZI | The Uganda art industry has been recently touted to have a lot of potential and to grow exponentially in the next decade. But it …
Read More »Torrero Liqueur tastes major success in prestigious People’s Choice Awards 2022
Namanve-based Yuti Breweries is frothing with excitement over its latest accolades. Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Highly consumed brand Torrero Liqueur has for the second year running awarded best locally blended liqueur at the People’s Choice Quality Awards presided over by Hon. Amos Lugoloobi – State Minister of Finance Planning …
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✳⛳Uganda Amateur Open Golf Championships 2022 ➡🏌️♂️ DAY 2 (Sept 19-22) 💠 LEADER-BOARD LIVE #TMLUgOpen2022 ⛳ ✳ A Ssekibejja -1 71 🇺🇬 ✳ M Tumusiime 0 72 🇺🇬 ✳ E Kabareebe +2 74 🇺🇬 ✳ G Nsubuga +3 75 🇺🇬 ✳ D Felix +3 75 🇷🇼 ✳ J Basabose +4 76 …
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Mogadishu, Somalia | THE INDEPENDENT | The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) has paid glowing tribute to the Ugandan military and police for contributing to the restoration of peace and stability in Eastern Africa and the Great Lakes region of Africa. As part of the then AMISOM, Uganda …
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Three survivors in Kibaale District tell their tale Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | “I will continue to love and serve…” Few people, if any, would bravely continue to work in situations that nearly ended their lives. This is more so if the cause of that near death is the …
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