Top 10, London Marathon 1 SAWE, Sabastian 
02:02:27 2 KIPLIMO, Jacob 
02:03:37 3 MUNYAO, Mutiso 02:04:20 4 NAGEEYE, Abdi 
02:04:20 5 TOLA, Tamirat 
02:04:42 6 KIPCHOGE, Eliud 02:05:25 7 KIPKOECH, Hillary 02:06:05 8 PETROS, Amanal (GER) 02:06:30 9 MAHAMED, Mahamed (GBR) 02:08:52 10 …
Tororo city ( Neutral city retains name Tororo) Mukuju district (Formed from Tororo Counties North & South – former East Budama) Mulanda district West Budama North & North East to form new district, name pending Nagongera to be elevated to a municipality Entebbe, Uganda | THE …
Tunis, Tunisia | THE INDEPENDENT & GOLFRSA.COM | Uganda’s boys and girls teams are set for action in the 2025 All Africa Junior Team Championship that starts Thursday in Tunis. Uganda’s boys team has Anthony Otukei, Peter Mayende, Shaka Kariisa and John Paul Rugumambaju for boys, while girls side features Rachael Laura Natukunda, …
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Beyond physical infrastructure, Ruto’s engagement with China may also touch on trade facilitation and regional value chains. Uganda and Kenya share an interest in expanding their agricultural exports, a sector in which China has increasingly shown interest as it seeks food security partnerships abroad. COMMENT | Stephen Ndegwa | Kenya …
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New 30km speed limit for urban areas now in full force
Speed on all roads adjacent to a school, church, hospital, market or business centre high human or vehicular interaction, is now limited to 30Kph. Exceed the speed limit by 1–30km/h? That’ll cost you UGX 200,000. Go over by 30km/h or more? Get ready to cough up UGX 600,000 Kampala, …
Uganda Exports 🟡Feb 2024 
2025 Feb Coffee $82.56m $167m Cocoa $25.98m $68.7m Tobacco $2.89m $17.05m Minerals $268.88m $318.71 NEWS ANALYSIS | NEBERT RUGADYA | Uganda’s …
Pope Francis’ spiritual testament, dated 29 June 2022, has been published, giving indications for his burial in the Basilica of Saint Mary Major. Vatican, Italy | POPE FRANCIS | Miserando atque Eligendo (By having mercy, by choosing Him). In the name of the Most Holy Trinity. Amen. As I sense …
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According to Archbishop Diego Ravelli, Master of Apostolic Ceremonies, the late Pope Francis had requested that the funeral rites be simplified and focused on expressing the faith of the Church in the Risen Body of Christ. Vatican, ROME | THE INDEPENDENT | Vatican News has this morning reported that, …
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Attracting ‘proper’ mining companies could bring peace, say experts COVER STORY | RONALD MUSOKE | Barrick Gold Corporation was until 2019 the largest mining company in the world. With operating revenue of US$12.922 billion (Uganda’s GDP is about US$50 billion), Barrick Gold is the kind of mining company that experts think …
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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Makerere University has released the admission lists for Government-sponsored students for the 2025/2026 Academic Year. According to Makerere News, the Office of the Academic Registrar of the university has also released Cut Off Points for Government Admissions. BELLOW is the full list of students who have made …
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The Independent Uganda: You get the Truth we Pay the Price
