By John Stephen Katende
18th July 2011: By ensuring that justice is done, the International Criminal Court [ICC] not only brings hope to the victims of atrocities but can also (more…)
Archive for 2011
Andrew Mwenda’s heart & soul is with Museveni
By M. Suleman
18th July 2011: Dear Andrew, I am writing to respond to your article (more…)
Lukwago must privatise city garbage collection
By Joseph Tumushabe
18th July 2011: Let me contribute my little share to the improvement of Kampala’s image and (more…)
Kazibwe’s microfinance hit by new corruption scandal
By George Murumba
11th July 2011:
File photo: 'Yellow Girl' Kazibwe leading MSC troops
Embattled former Vice President Specioza Kazibwe’s beleaguered Microfinance Support Centre [MSC] is once again in the spotlight for the wrong reasons after the Auditor General [AG] Mr. John Muwanga released a damning report in which top officials of the government owned microfinance centre are accused of mismanaging public funds.
In his report, a copy of which Uganda Correspondent has seen, Mr. Muwanga gives details of (more…)
Global Fund: National programme resumes with $400m
By Julius Odeke
11th July 2011:
Kampala – The Global Fund, which suspended its operations in Uganda a few years ago due to widespread corruption and misappropriation of its funds, is set to resume its operations in Uganda with an initial US$400million fund, Uganda Correspondent can exclusively reveal.
In an interview with this reporter, the Senior Health Planner in the Ministry of Health’s (more…)
NSSF launches SMS, E-statements service
By Sharon Tibenda
11th July 2011:
NSSF officials lauching the new e-service
The National Social Security Fund [NSSF] has launched an SMS service which will enable its members to get access to their contributions balances on their mobile phones, and detailed statements online from NSSF’s website.
NSSF also announced that it had set up a call centre with a toll free line. Addressing a press conference on Wednesday 6th July, NSSF Managing Director Richard Byarugaba said the three services are part of the Fund’s innovations aimed at improving service delivery to members in its continued effort to (more…)
Besigye: A legend hanging his boots too early
By Abbey K. Semuwemba
11th July 2011: I still can’t believe Dr. Besigye has announced his decision to retire from (more…)
Museveni’s “I am not bothered” hit me like bomb
By Joseph Tumushabe
11th July 2011: “I am not bothered”, said Museveni. I have known it for 14 years. But then why (more…)
Democrats must now stand up to govt violence
By Nathan Iron Emory
11th July 2011: The truth must be said out whether it seems amiable or terrible, (more…)
NRA Generals vow to resist Muhoozi ‘to death’
By Timothy Nsubuga
4th July 2011:
Muhoozi in a different uniform in Kampala
Following our exclusive story in which we reported about a failed April 2011 plot by two army Generals to overthrow President Yoweri Museveni’s government, [see: Army Generals tried to topple Museveni in April] two more veteran NRA Generals have broken their silence regarding the sensitive Museveni succession issue.
In two separate emails to Uganda Correspondent on (more…)
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