By Sharon Tibenda
5th Nov 2012:
The British High Commission together with the National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) have organised a (more…)
Ugandans want PM Mbabazi sacked
By George Murumba
29th Oct 2012:
A brief but representative sample of views expressed by Ugandans over the theft of $5.2million worth of Irish Aid from the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) indicate that (more…)
Lango elders snub their cultural leader
By George Murumba
29th Oct 2012:
All leaders of the Lango Elders Council (LEC) based in the United Kingdom boycotted a October 27 Lango community meeting called by the office of the “Won Nyaci”, (more…)
Don’t mix politics with emotions – Museveni
By Dennis Otim
29th Oct 2012:
President Yoweri Museveni has appealed to two warring NRM leaders and supporters in Maracha district not to mix politics with emotions. “I appeal to you to (more…)
Batoro petition Museveni over persecution
By George Murumba
8th Oct 2012:
King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru’s Toro Kingdom has officially petitioned President Yoweri Museveni over what the Kingdom considers to be (more…)
House-helps’ to get international law protection
By John Stephen Katende
10th Sept 2012:
A United Nations treaty which provides a set of international standards to improve the lives of millions of domestic workers worldwide has now been ratified by (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…)
BBC launches TV programme in Uganda
By Sharon Tibenda
13th Aug 2012:
The BBC has launched its first-ever dedicated daily TV news programme in English for African audiences in Uganda. The new programme, BBC Focus On Africa, brings together the (more…)
Uganda hosting Sudanese rebel headquarters
By George Murumba
16th July 2012:
Gen. Bashir: Uganda's Accuser-in-Chief
Sudanese President Gen. Omar al Bashir’s Khartoum government has accused Uganda of granting permission to representatives of the anti-Bashir rebel group, the Sudan Liberation Army-Minni Minnawi (SLA-MM) to set up its headquarters in Kampala, a claim the Uganda government has always denied.
On more than one occasion, however, (more…)
Govt lifts unofficial ban on gay meetings
By George Murumba
25th June 2012:
Responding to growing international criticism of its anti-gay efforts, the government of Uganda said in a statement on Friday last week that it does not discriminate against people “of a different sexual orientation.” (more…)
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