The Observer (Kampala)
Website: http://www.observer.ug/
July 25
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Uganda: Uganda, Kenya Faceoff in Volleyball Qualifiers
Kenya national men's volleyball coach Gideon Chenje is sure Uganda won't be an easy side when the two meet tonight in day two of the 2014 Federation of International Volleyball... Read more »
June 20
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Kenya: Motocross Team Targets Title Defence in Nairobi
The Uganda motorcross team head into this weekend's first round of East and Central motocross championship in Kenya in buoyant mood, writes Elly Kyeyune. Read more »
May 19
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Uganda: RVR to Refurbish Goods Shed Terminal
Kampala's main railway terminal, popularly known as Goods Shed, will be refurbished in a bid to improve cargo service handling, the Rift Valley Railways (RVR) has said. Read more »
May 02
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Kenya: Minimum Wage - Uhuru, Museveni Worlds Apart [opinion]
For those who appreciate a good minimum wage, the opinion of either President Museveni or Uhuru Kenyatta is of utmost significance in defining policy. Read more »
April 04
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Uganda: Broke Piff to Screen Africa's Finest Films
Two of the best-selling African movies will be vying for the inaugural Best Foreign Film award at this year's Pearl International Film festival (PIFF). News of Kenya's Nairobi Half... Read more »
March 31
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Kenya: Kenya Proves Political Alliances Not the Panacea [opinion]
While Kenyans were experiencing the delay to announce presidential final results, NRM politicians were fantasizing about their capacity to always release election results within 24... Read more »
March 17
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Kenya: Raila Should Have Used Tribal Calculator [opinion]
I was about to get into the lift. I was in a heated conversation with a colleague at the Club Quarters on Wall Street, New York. Read more »
March 14
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Kenya: What We Should Learn From Kenya's Tribal Polls [opinion]
The just March 4 Kenyan election and its aftermath have been the subject of much discussion in Uganda, perhaps not just because Kenya and Uganda's economies are intertwined, but... Read more »
March 12
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Kenya: Kenya's Democratic Credibility Yet to Be Tested [opinion]
Major opinions in the world have expressed a sigh of relief that the just-concluded elections in Kenya, which Uhuru Kenyatta was declared to have won, have passed off peacefully. Read more »
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Kenya: Kenya Ethnic Voting Shows Failure of Institutional Governance [opinion]
If there is one thing most associated with Kenyan, and generally African, politics, it is the overarching role of ethnicity in electoral politics. Read more »
March 11
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Kenya: ICC Tribalised Kenya Elections - Mamdani
As the Kenyan poll tallying entered its final hours on Friday, Prof Mahmood Mamdani accused the International Criminal Court, which had indicted the winner Uhuru Kenyatta for war... Read more »
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Kenya: Kenyatta Win Excites Kampala
In a reminder of the titanic political battles their fathers did, Uhuru Kenyatta and Raila Odinga asked the Kenyan people to judge who should be president of Kenya. Read more »
March 10
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Kenya: Kenya Influences Shilling Outlook
The Uganda shilling was stable for much of last week. The market was mute as most players awaited the outcome of the Kenya elections. Read more »
March 07
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Kenya: Raila 'Pulls' Out of Vote Counting
Tensions shot up in Kenya today after presidential hopeful Raila Odinga's Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD), which has been trailing in the polls, said preliminary... Read more »
March 04
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Uganda: Uhuru Vs Raila - Who Does Museveni Support?
Kibaki urges loser to accept defeat Read more »
March 03
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Uganda: Markets Confident Over Kenya Elections
It was a volatile trading week for the shilling, opening relatively stable at levels of 2630/60 but quickly weakened on Tuesday and Wednesday. Read more »
February 24
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Kenya: Ex-EALA Member Wanyoto to Monitor Kenya Elections
In the last election, the neighboring Kenya, hurtled down towards a destructive path of ethnic bloodletting after a disputed presidential election pitting Mwai Kibaki against his... Read more »
February 14
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Uganda: Lessons From Debate [editorial]
The Kenyan election due in two weeks' time has a large following in Uganda, and it was, therefore, not surprising that many Ugandans watched the televised presidential debate this... Read more »
January 29
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Uganda/Kenya: Wagaluka Joins Kenya Premier League
Kenyan Premier League side Western Stima has signed two Ugandan players ahead of the start of the 2013 League in February. Read more »
January 21
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Kenya: We Need More Than Just Prayers for Polls [opinion]
In less than 50 days, Kenya will be going to the polls. We need to be worried. Read more »
January 08
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Africa: Kenyan and Ghanaian Vie for WTO Top Job
Nine candidates, one of them a Kenyan ambassador, have been nominated for the post of World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director-General. Read more »
December 09, 2012
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Uganda/Kenya: Cecafa Cup Best Xi
For a fortnight, the African continent has been treated to some of the best football from the East and Central African region. Read more »
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Uganda/Kenya: Cecafa - Invincible Cranes
The Cranes may have failed to qualify for the Nations Cup but when it comes to the East and Central Africa region, they are simply unstoppable, writes John Vianney Nsimbe. Read more »
December 04, 2012
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Uganda: Kyambadde Urges Samsung to Further Explore Uganda
Trade and, Industry and Cooperatives minister Amelia Kyambadde has urged Ugandans to embrace information and communication technology to instil efficiency in their businesses. Read more »
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Uganda: Take Forbes' Ranking With Pinch of Salt [opinion]
It's heartening for Forbes business magazine to list Uganda's Sudhir Ruparelia as the wealthiest East African. Though it is remarkable for Ruparelia to graduate, in a mere 27... Read more »
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