The Observer (Kampala)
Website: http://www.observer.ug/
December 3
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Uganda: Kenya Minister Reassures KIU Students On Degrees
Kenya's Sports and Youth Affairs minister, Pius Ababu Namwamba, has assured Kenyans studying at Kampala International University (KIU) that the institution's degrees, diplomas and... Read more »
November 30
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Uganda: Kimaka Passes Out 43
Forty-three army officers from six countries were yesterday passed out at the Senior Command and Staff College Kimaka, in Jinja. Read more »
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Uganda/South Sudan: All Out Attack!
With a quarterfinal berth already sealed, The Cranes have less pressure and Bobby Williamson has urged them to go all out against eliminated South Sudan in today's final group... Read more »
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Uganda: Zebra, Banabana Settle Score Tonight
In the build-up to their middleweight fight today, Isaac 'Zebra' Ssenyange and Haruna 'Banabana' Diba have engaged in probably the trash-talk of the year, writes Moses Mugalu. The... Read more »
November 28
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Uganda: Timber Smuggling in Congo Worries East Africa
Uncontrolled exploitation of natural resources in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is beginning to worry countries in the Great Lakes region. A new report, which prompted the... Read more »
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Uganda: Minimum Education Standards Are a Must [editorial]
The relatively high number of PhD degrees awarded by Kampala International University at its graduation last week has raised eyebrows. Read more »
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Uganda: Locals Cry Foul Over Oil Contracts
Dennis Kamurasi is the vice chairperson of the Association of Uganda Oil and Gas Service Providers, an association at the forefront of ensuring the inclusion of Ugandan companies... Read more »
November 26
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Uganda/Kenya: Bobby Promises Surprises Against Ethiopia
After last Saturday's hard-fought 1-0 victory over Kenya's Harambe Stars in the Cecafa Cup, Cranes coach Bobby Williamson promised Ugandans more tactical 'surprises' as the tourney... Read more »
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Uganda: Ugandan Firms to Bid for Oil Licences
Ugandan companies are among those in a long line of investors waiting to bid for oil exploration licences when government finally issues a new round of licensing sometime early... Read more »
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Uganda: Pius Katunzi - Muntu Could Be More Than the Biblical Moses [opinion]
The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) last week ended gruelling months of electioneering for a new president, with Maj Gen Mugisha Muntu emerging winner. Read more »
November 23
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Uganda/Kenya: Cranes Set for Title Defence
KCCA striker Brian Umony has vowed to end his three-year goal drought for the national team when The Cranes kick off their Cecafa Cup defence against Kenya tomorrow, writes Moses... Read more »
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Uganda/Kenya: Thousands Set for MTN Marathon
Thousands of Ugandans are expected to take part in the ninth edition of the MTN Kampala marathon this Sunday. Dubbed 'Run with your heart,' the marathon is expected to bring... Read more »
November 22
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Uganda: Nairobi Half Life Comes to Kampala
Hot-selling Kenyan gangster movie, Nairobi Half Life will tonight make its Ugandan premiere at the National Theatre. The screening is part of the last activities of this year's... Read more »
November 21
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Uganda: Uganda's Elite Setting Agenda for Lower Class [opinion]
During one of my recent visits to Nairobi, I couldn't be picked up quickly enough upon my arrival at Jomo Kenyatta airport because a friend whom I had requested to do so spent a... Read more »
November 16
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Uganda: Traders Abandon Kenyan Compensation Request
Everyman has his limit. Ugandan traders, who for the last four years have been pushing Kenya's government for the compensation of their property destroyed in the mayhem of the post... Read more »
November 14
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Uganda: Researchers Launch Tool to Track Food Prices
Researchers from five countries of Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia, and Rwanda have launched an initiative that will analyse regional trends in food prices. This is expected to... Read more »
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Uganda/Kenya: Cranes Turn Professional
Forget the mediocre lifestyle of The Cranes; the team is set for a massive makeover that will surely bring prestigiousness in donning the national team colours, writes Moses... Read more »
November 12
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Uganda: FDC Official Seeks Asylum in Europe
An FDC party leader exiled in Nairobi says he is living in fear after the Kenyan government blocked his extradition to Uganda, where he allegedly faces charges of terrorism. Read more »
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Uganda/Kenya: New Cecafa Cup Approach Good for Uganda [opinion]
Fufa's new strategy to rest senior players for the upcoming Cecafa Cup is a step in the right direction after years of woes over lack of talent coming through. Read more »
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Uganda/Kenya: Cecafa Reprieve for Fringe Players
The upcoming 2012 Cecafa Tusker Challenge Cup in Kampala offers a golden opportunity budding stars to prove their mettle but most importantly, it could be the last chance for... Read more »
November 9
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Uganda: Makerere Tens On This Weekend
In the absence of 2010 champions Mwamba, Ugandan teams have a reason to smile ahead of the revived Makerere 10s this weekend, writes Felix Eupal. Read more »
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Uganda: Makerere University, Busitema Top East Africa Rankings
A Kenyan firm has rated Makerere University Business School (MUBS) as the region's best institution in usage of information and communication technologies. CPS International ranked... Read more »
November 7
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Uganda: Marcus Steps Into Alan Kasujja's Shoes
Have you been wondering who the new sensational voice on Capital FM's Big Breakfast show belongs to? Marcus Kwikiriza is the man who replaced Alan Kasujja after the latter recently... Read more »
November 6
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Uganda/Tanzania: Nations Cup Curse On Fufa Bosses [analysis]
Following Uganda's failure to qualify for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, Fufa president Lawrence Mulindwa has come under pressure to step down so far, he has not yielded to... Read more »
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Uganda/Kenya: Bobby Now Shifts Focus to Cecafa
With the Cecafa Senior Challenge Cup set to kick-off here at Namboole stadium on November 24, Cranes coach Bobby Williamson will be looking to defend the Cup successfully as a... Read more »
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