February 10
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Dutch Funds for Phd Students Gone Missing
RNW Africa
"We have a problem in Uganda": the Dutch government may have been the victim of an extensive fraud case in Kampala. Grant money meant to support 20 Ugandan PhD students has... Read more »
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Govt Announces Shs7 Billion Plan to Fight Nodding Disease
Monitor
The government has finalised a Shs7 billion plan to fight nodding disease, an illness mostly affecting children in Acholi sub-region. Read more »
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Stop Rampant Exam Cheating [editorial]
Monitor
Congratulations to all the 273,363 candidates who completed and passed the 2011 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examinations. Read more »
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The Good, Bad and Ugly Side of Asamoah Gyan
Monitor
Good, bad and hopeless - that's how you can summarise Ghana Black Stars striker Gyan Asamoah after he missed yet another crucial penalty, this time in the Nations Cup semifinals... Read more »
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Monitor
President Museveni has been dragged to court in his capacity as chairman National Resistance Movement (NRM) to show cause why his party should not be wound up and liquidated over... Read more »
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Declare Acholi Disaster Area [opinion]
New Vision
THE anguish, misery, frustration and hopelessness that has gripped the Acholi community in Pader, Kitgum and Lamwo and Ugandans of goodwill over the mysterious 'nodding disease'... Read more »
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Cargo Transport Fees to Increase
New Vision
Clearing and forwarding firms have warned of possible hikes in cargo clearing and transporting hikes, predicting that the congestion at Mombasa could stretch to April. Read more »
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CISA
Eastern Africa Journalists Association (EAJA) has praised a Ugandan court for dismissing a state instigated forgery case against two senior editors with the Daily Monitor, which... Read more »
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Visiting Cardinal Urges for Renewal of Vows
CISA
Visiting Brazilian cardinal-elect Joao Braz de Aviz has urged members of the Association of Religious in Uganda (ARU) to always renew their vows as they continue to serve Jesus... Read more »
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First Day of School Tears - a Preschooler's Tale
Observer
Even if your four-year-old will be away from home for just a few hours, the first day of school is a big step for someone wearing such little shoes. Read more »
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Observer
We all know the routine; the first day of the semester sets the tone for both students and the lecturers. Read more »
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Invisible Children Make Kids Visible
Observer
Invisible Children Uganda (ICU) will this year offer bursaries to about 200 needy students from war-torn northern Uganda to undergo university and secondary school education under... Read more »
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Banks Entice Students With Loan Offers
Observer
When banks started accepting school fees deposits in the early 90s, parents, students and schools were excited. Read more »
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Bakkabulindi Escapes Rowdy Boxers
Observer
On Monday, Charles Bakkabulindi, the state minister for sports, had just left a four-hour long meeting to resolve the Fufa-USL wrangles when he got caught up in another showdown... Read more »
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Museveni to Stand in 2016, Says Historical [interview]
Observer
Colonel Fred Mwesigye is officer R027 of the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) and was among the 27 historical National Resistance Army (NRA) rebels who, along with President... Read more »
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Flashback - Ibrahim Magala - Silent 70s Assasin [opinion]
Observer
He may not be a household name like many of his peers from the golden generation of the 70s but Magala is one proud lad who thrilled fans in his unorthodox approach to football. Read more »
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Israel to Donate Ambulances to Country
New Vision
ISRAEL has offered to donate ambulances to health centres countrywide as their contribution towards improving the health sector in Uganda. Read more »
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FDC's Mwiru Wins Jinja East Seat Amid Violence
New Vision
Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) candidate Paul Mwiru on Thursday took the Jinja East seat in a by-election that was rocked by violence on the day of voting. Read more »
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UNEB Needs Public Confidence [opinion]
New Vision
IN a bid to ensure integrity and quality assessment of candidates, Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has introduced the random number system where each secondary school... Read more »
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Bulambuli Landslide Victims Recieve Aid
New Vision
THE last batch of over 500 victims of the 2011 landslides and floods victims in the eastern district of Bulambuli have received household items from Uganda Red Cross Society. Read more »
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Rugby League - Heathens Face Mongers Trap
New Vision
Back-to-back away defeats for Mongers could have ordinarily demoralized a midlevel team but the Entebbe side is upbeat ahead of a tricky tie with Heathens on Saturday. Read more »
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Crane Bank in Sh3.5 Billion Expansion Drive
New Vision
AS inflation starts to fall in the Ugandan economy, investment is starting to pickup with Crane Bank setting the pace, opening an additional $1.5m (sh3.5b) branch in the district... Read more »
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Live - President Museveni Oil Address
New Vision
2:30 Museveni takes to the floor of the House to address MPs Read more »
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New Vision
BENJAMIN Musoke will assume the mantle to ensure Tornado keeps winning, and secure their first cricket league title in three years. Read more »
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Museveni in the House for Oil Address
New Vision
PRESIDENT Yoweri Museveni is to address Parliament Friday afternoon on the signing of the controversial agreements. Read more »
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