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State House will host only 30 very very important persons (VVIPs) at the 58th Independence Day anniversary celebrations on Friday. On Wednesday, Minister for Presidency Esther Mbayo, made the announcement at Uganda Media Centre in…

A wave of sub-Saharan African countries became independent in the 1960s, 17 achieving self-rule from colonial Belgium, Britain and France in 1960 alone. Portugal's colonies would only break free in the 1970s and it took other…

This year, Uganda will be celebrating 57 years as an independent country on Wednesday 9th October. These celebrations are held annually by Uganda to celebrate its freedom from the British rule, which ended in 1962. So, come Wednesday 9th…

President Yoweri Museveni has invited the President of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa to grace Uganda's 57th Independence Anniversary as the special guest. Earlier this year, President Yoweri Museveni was in Zimbabwe where he said that…