{"id":46800,"date":"2022-10-10T06:03:10","date_gmt":"2022-10-10T06:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/prof-nshuti-represents-kagame-at-uganda-s-60th-independence-anniversary\/"},"modified":"2022-10-11T14:13:44","modified_gmt":"2022-10-11T14:13:44","slug":"prof-nshuti-represents-kagame-at-uganda-s-60th-independence-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/prof-nshuti-represents-kagame-at-uganda-s-60th-independence-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Nshuti represents Kagame at Uganda\u2019s 60th Independence Anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The day celebrated on 9th October, marks the moment when Uganda gained independence from the United Kingdom. On this day in 1962, the British government named Uganda a free state among the international community.<\/p>\n<p>The ceremony took place at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds in Kampala, the capital of Uganda.  <\/p>\n<p>It was also attended by heads of state including the President of Kenya, William Ruto; Evariste Ndayishimiye of Burundi; Ali Hassan of Zanzibar; Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia and Salva Kiir Mayardit of South Sudan.     <\/p>\n<p>The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was represented by the Deputy Prime Minister in Charge of Public Service, Jean-Pierre Lihau Ebua.<\/p>\n<p>Minister Nshuti attended the ceremony along with Rwanda\u2019s Ambassador to Uganda, Col Joseph Rutabana.  <\/p>\n<p>He presented greetings from President Kagame and Rwandans, congratulated Ugandans upon reaching the independence milestone and assured Ugandans of stronger cooperation to meet both countries\u2019 shared vision. <\/p>\n<p>The ceremony was also marked by military parade among other activities showcasing Uganda\u2019s identity.   <\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44564 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/24-10.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44565 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/nshuti.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44566 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/23-15.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44567 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/25-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44568 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/26-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44569 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/27-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44570 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/28-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44571 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/29-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44572 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/30-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{Prof. Manasseh Nshuti, Rwanda&#8217;s State Minister for the East African Community (EAC) Affairs has represented President Paul Kagame at the celebration of Uganda\u2019s 60th Independence Anniversary.} 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