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South Sudan resumes oil-backed financing
Juba, South Sudan | URN | South Sudan has regained limited access to advance financing against its future crude oil exports after reaching an agreement with commodities trader BB Energy to partially settle a dispute that had led to restrictions imposed by a London court. The agreement comes weeks after the High Court in London upheld … The post South Sudan resumes oil-backed financing appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Sat, 11 Jul 2026 12:00:37
Pearl Bank and Ronalds in Africa train SMEs how to scale agri-production
Agri SMEs urged to take advantage of available funding opportunities at 3 Day Bootcamp by Pearl Bank Kampala, Uganda | NEWS CORRESPONDENT | Pearl Bank, in partnership with Ronalds in Africa, on Friday concluded a 3-day bootcamp aimed at encouraging farmers to take advantage of available funding opportunities so that they can scale their … The post Pearl Bank and Ronalds in Africa train SMEs how to scale agri-production appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Sat, 11 Jul 2026 10:00:23
Nigeria joins Africa's race to bring Formula 1 back to the continent
Nigeria's decision to bid for a Formula 1 Grand Prix shows that Africa's campaign to return the championship has evolved into a continent-wide competition rather than a select countries' ambition SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | Nigeria has officially entered Africa's race to host a Formula 1 Grand Prix, adding fresh momentum to … The post Nigeria joins Africa's race to bring Formula 1 back to the continent appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Sat, 11 Jul 2026 10:00:24
Spain through to 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinals with 2-1 win over Belgium
WASHINGTON | TASS | The Spanish national football team defeated Belgium 2-1 in the quarterfinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The goals for Spain were scored by central midfielder Fabian Ruiz (30th minute) and Mikel Merino (88th minute). Belgium's Charles De Ketelaere scored for his team on the 41st minute. Spain is now … The post Spain through to 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinals with 2-1 win over Belgium appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Sat, 11 Jul 2026 10:00:24
JUSTICE GADENYA: Bail becomes mandatory after 180 days of remand
Kampala, Uganda | URN | In two unprecedented rulings, High Court judge Paul Gadenya Wolimbwa has said that courts have no option but to grant mandatory bail to accused persons after spending 180 days on remand before being committed to the High court. In two separate rulings in which he allowed bail for one person … The post JUSTICE GADENYA: Bail becomes mandatory after 180 days of remand appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@sportsOceanUganda Sat, 11 Jul 2026 07:51:32
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@uplandMedia Sat, 11 Jul 2026 07:00:30
Stanbic Schools Championship appraisals start ahead of August grand finale
Fort Portal, Uganda | NEWS CORRESPONDENT | The Stanbic National Schools Championship (NSC) has reached a crucial stage as appraisal visits get underway involving the 12 regional finalist schools which emerged from the highly competitive one-week innovation bootcamp hosted by Gayaza High School during May. More detailed assessments are being carried out on the relevant … The post Stanbic Schools Championship appraisals start ahead of August grand finale appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Sat, 11 Jul 2026 06:00:45
Why Besigye petition against Justice Baguma failed
Kampala, Uganda | URN | The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has revealed that it dismissed a complaint filed by jailed opposition politician Dr. Kizza Besigye against High Court Judge Justice Emmanuel Baguma, saying it did not meet the commission's admissibility threshold. Speaking to journalists after the launch of the Commission's Strategic Plan III, Client Charter … The post Why Besigye petition against Justice Baguma failed appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Sat, 11 Jul 2026 05:00:32
Why Kyambogo readvertised degree programmes after rejecting thousands of applicants
Kampala, Uganda | URN | Kyambogo University has defended the decision to readvertise 18 undergraduate degree programmes, saying the move is intended to fill vacancies at its satellite campuses rather than reopen admissions at the main campus. The clarification follows criticism from applicants who questioned why the university reopened applications barely four days after releasing … The post Why Kyambogo readvertised degree programmes after rejecting thousands of applicants appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Fri, 10 Jul 2026 22:00:38
Uganda Media Centre launches 'Sauti Ya Uganda', Sh100 million up for grabs
Kampala, Uganda | CAROLYNE MUYAMA | To combat a significant civic crisis and reduce tribal divisions, the Uganda Media Centre (UMC) and the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance have initiated Sauti Ya Uganda (Voice of Uganda). This nationwide anthem contest offers a grand prize of Shs 100 million and encourages citizens to learn, … The post Uganda Media Centre launches 'Sauti Ya Uganda', Sh100 million up for grabs appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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Kivumbi re-arrested in Mpigi day after getting bail
Mpigi, Uganda | URN | The freshly bailed former Butambala County Member of Parliament Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi has been picked up in Mpigi District while heading to Kampala. Details surrounding the re-arrest remain unclear and authorities are yet to issue an official statement. However, National Unity Platform lawyer Samuel Muyizzi, who is part of Kivumbi's … The post Kivumbi re-arrested in Mpigi day after getting bail appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:00:38
Has African peace diplomacy become transactional?
Kampala, Uganda | URN | As conflicts multiply across the Horn of Africa and external powers deepen their involvement in the continent's crises, African mediation is facing searching questions about its future. Diplomats and peace negotiators who helped end some of the region's past wars are increasingly asking whether the mediation frameworks that emerged after … The post Has African peace diplomacy become transactional? appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:00:39
Uganda reports 16 deaths linked to drought-induced food shortages
Moroto, Uganda | Xinhua | At least 16 people have died from acute food shortages caused by prolonged drought in Uganda's semi-arid northeastern Karamoja region, the country's Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) said on Thursday. In a statement issued in Kampala, Alex Kakooza, permanent secretary at the OPM, said prolonged dry conditions had caused … The post Uganda reports 16 deaths linked to drought-induced food shortages appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:00:09
One student killed, several injured after school bus collides with train in Mukono
Mukono, Uganda | URN | One student has been confirmed dead and several others injured after a bus transporting learners from Mwebaze High School in Kakiri collided with a train in Mukono District on Friday morning. The crash occurred at about 7:00 a.m. in Namumira-Bukasa Village, Nakisunga Sub-county, along Katosi Road, as the students travelled … The post One student killed, several injured after school bus collides with train in Mukono appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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Adjumani district comes top in climate-smart forest programme
IFPA-CD Woodlots Programme Boosts Forest Products Supply in Refugee-Hosting Areas Adjumani, Uganda | NEWS CORRESPONDENT | Adjumani District has emerged as the best-performing district under the recently closed Investing in Forests and Protected Areas for Climate-Smart Development (IFPA-CD) Woodlots Programme, surpassing its five-year target and strengthening the supply of timber, poles, fuelwood and other … The post Adjumani district comes top in climate-smart forest programme appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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How innovation has expanded Jumia's reach to underserved customers
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | For many Ugandans living outside major urban centres, online shopping was once viewed as a service reserved for residents of Kampala and a few large municipalities. Long delivery timelines, high transport costs and limited logistics infrastructure meant that customers in districts such as Moroto, Kapchorwa, Arua, Gulu and … The post How innovation has expanded Jumia's reach to underserved customers appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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