Archive for August, 2012

Gay play staged in homophobic Uganda

Courtesy Report – By Cliff Lule

27th Aug 2012:

A play that revolves around the turbulent life of a gay man in Uganda is being staged in the East African nation, where three years ago a parliamentarian wrote a bill seeking the death penalty for gays. (more…)


No Change: Post-Meles govt detains editor

By John Stephen Katende

27th Aug 2012:

The detention on August 23 of the (more…)


Meles Zenawi – how do I mourn you?

By Joseph Tumushabe

27th Aug 2012: Meles Zenawi’s Ethiopia is a mixed bag. The (more…)


Forget jobs – let’s remove Museveni first

By M. Suleman

27th Aug 2012: Like any typical failed state, every day that (more…)


Our parties need military-style discipline

By Abbey K. Semuwemba

27th Aug 2012: Many have written about the chasm between (more…)


Revealed: Why the UPDF choppers crashed

By Online Team

20th Aug 2012:

Crashing End: Could it have been avoided?

An unprecedented catalogue of mistakes, inexperience, bad orders from above, and a total lack of professionalism by tragic Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) pilots have emerged as the most likely causes of the triple helicopter crashes that claimed the lives of (more…)


Southern Africa leaders denounce Kagame

By Dennis Otim

20th Aug 2012:

Denounced by peers

Southern African leaders have denounced Rwanda for backing rebel groups in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, saying Rwandan “interference” in the eastern Congo has threatened regional peace and stability.

The 15 member states of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) decided to send a mission to Rwanda at its two-day annual summit, which (more…)


Kiprotich becomes Olympics Ambassador

By Sharon Tibenda

20th Aug 2012:

Uganda’s London 2012 Olympic Marathon Champion Stephen Kiprotich has agreed to be an Ambassador for the London 2012 legacy programme in (more…)


Pension Towers saga – NSSF moves to calm fears

By George Murumba

20th Aug 2012:

NSSF Managing Director, Mr Richard Byarugaba, has reassured the Fund’s members and other stakeholders that the procurement process for the (more…)


Somalia elects new president today

By John Stephen Katende

20th Aug 2012:

Somalia is set to elect a new president today.  The war-torn country took a decisive step toward electing a new president last week after a committee overseeing the (more…)


2013/3/24

I will throw a hot stone behind CJ Odoki’s back
By John Baptist Oloka 25th March 2013:

The media broke news of More... (0)


2013/2/26

The late Mzee Kaguta was a naughty boy
By Lawrence Kasozi

25th February 2013: This is totally out of More... (0)


2013/2/26

Museveni is pathological hypocrite
By Norman Miwambo

25th February 2013: I don’t believe Museveni was More... (0)


2013/2/17

Obote is crying for his beloved country
By M. Suleman

18th February 2013: Uganda’s late president Dr Apollo More... (0)


2013/2/3

Wake up fools: Army took over long ago
By Bernard Ddumba

4th Feb 2013: Over the last two weeks, I seriously More... (0)


2013/2/3

NRM revolution is eating its own children
By Charles Businge

4th February 2013: In 1986, the new leadership promised More... (0)


2013/1/27

It’s lawful to resist coup plotters – let’s do it
By Elijah M. Tumwebaze

28th January 2013: In a powerful opinion article that More... (0)


2013/1/27

Our parliament only exists on paper
By M. Suleman

28th January 2013: Uganda is a country endowed with More... (0)


2013/1/22

Museveni is right to call NRM MPs idiots
By M. Suleman

21st Jan 2013: In the drama that followed More... (0)


2012/12/18

Isn’t Museveni a deranged psychopath?
By M. Suleman

17th Dec 2012: An emotional, grief-stricken, and More... (0)


 

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