Simon Mukasa, Senyondo Obua, Deogratius Lukanga and Charles Emenyu gave different versions of the meaning of the same monument.
He says that the laughing child held by the mother only depicts good health and happiness for Uganda after independence. Uganda Radio Network visited the site of the monument and asked a few Ugandans what they make of the monument. Kindly provide your details to receive the Newvision Newsletter A huge towering concrete sculpture stands behind the wall fence to the Sheraton Hotel, overlooking Speke Road and Nile Avenue. The beauty with Uganda’s independence monument is the volume of the independence message it puts out that doesn’t only speak to Uganda but to individual lives that have been through a struggle for years. Independence Monument Put up to commemorate Uganda gaining independence in 1964, the monument is located opposite the Grand Imperial hotel.
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The Independence Monument is one of the most interesting attractions to visit within Kampala City, and what makes it worth exploring is the fact that it carries a lot of meaning to the history of Uganda especially Independence from the British Government. Simon Mukasa who was born just three years before Uganda got its independence said he does not understand the meaning of the monument. Cue i##.have come to enjoyi. Ugandas Independence Monument was constructed by former British Colonial Government just before Uganda celebrated its first independence on Tuesday 9th October 1962.The monument depicts a man unwrapping a child and raising the child to touch the sky. The monument signified that the British had done their part and it was now up to Uganda, the new child, … Forty five years since an independence monument was built in the city centre, many Ugandans don't know what it meas. A huge towering concrete sculpture stands behind the wall fence to the Sheraton Hotel, overlooking Speke Road and Nile Avenue. They say they had not thought about the meaning.
The Monument depicts a woman unwrapping his child and raising it to the skies.
Forty five years since an independence monument was built in the city centre, many Ugandans don't know what it meas. Uganda’s Independence Monument construction was funded by the former British Colonial Government just before Uganda celebrated its first independence on Tuesday 9th October 1962.The monument depicts a woman standing on ground while lifting a baby in air, the woman with a rope around her body looks at a little boy in her hand who raises his hands in triumphant jubilation. It stares down at the Grand Imperial Hotel to the right and Standard Chattered Bank to the left. After breakfast, travel to Jinja. Raleigh Uganda Support Group a voluntary youth NGO this year painted, cleaned and slashed the area around the monument of litter. //Cue iAs far as I can see##.i
It is … Uganda Radio Network visited the site of the monument and asked a few Ugandans what they make of the monument. The Independence monument, along Speke Road, opposite the Standard Chartered bank depicts a mother carrying a child whose hands are raised.
Independence Monument. It stares down at the Grand Imperial Hotel to the right and Standard Chattered Bank to the left. Independence monument: A symbol of history One of the members of Raleigh group said that they will continue to beautify and maintain the place. And here, on a concrete pedestal in front of a shrub of overgrown grass, the independence monument watches over Kampala and its people. The Independence monument, along Speke Road, opposite the Standard Chartered bank depicts a mother carrying a child whose hands are raised.
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The independence monument located in the heart of Kampala city is a complete stranger to a section of citizens both the old and the young alike.
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