Malaria overstretching healthcare in DRC
Source: IRIN
Kampala :: Uganda | updated 2013-05-20 08:59:04 -0700 | technology-news
Gaps in the healthcare system in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are hampering the fight against malaria, a leading killer of children, say experts...He added, It is the leading cause of death among children under five years and is...
Uganda: New Local Govt Commissioners Sworn in
Source: Africa Headlines
Kampala :: Uganda | updated 2013-05-20 06:43:31 -0700 | political-news
So, I call upon all of you to uphold the good qualities that the appointing authority saw in you, hence your appointment to the commission," Kavuma said. The Court of Appeal law lord was on Friday swearing in seven LC...
Uganda: Sejua Dossier 'Author' Fears for Her Life
Source: Africa Headlines
Kampala :: Uganda | updated 2013-05-23 22:21:30 -0700 | political-news
The woman who allegedly first published the letter that eventually got Gen David Sejusa in trouble says she is scared for her life. Emerging from Sejusa's shadow, Catherine Ddembe, spoke to The Observer on Saturday, and told of deep-seated fears...
Uganda: Kyambogo Lecturers' Qualifications Challenged
Source: Africa Headlines
Kampala :: Uganda | updated 2013-05-19 22:43:10 -0700 | sports-news
While the recent scandal revolves around the Shs 5.5bn tuition payment scam, a whistleblower has come out to contest the authenticity of the PhDs of some of Kyambogo's academic staff. One John Kaheru recently petitioned the Inspector General of Government...
Slide Show: 10 countries where people fear for their safety
Source: MarketWatch
Kampala :: Uganda | updated 2013-05-19 04:29:52 -0700 | travel-news
But in 31 countries, less than half the population felt this way. Internal conflict and repressive regimes are marked problems in many of countries where citizens feel unsafe...Others have relatively stable governments and enjoy prospering economies.
Nyumbu brace up for Rwenzori
Source: Daily Nation
Kampala :: Uganda | updated 2013-05-18 14:29:30 -0700 | sports-news
Ugandan franchise failed to secure a home semi-final, losing 10-34 to visiting Ndovu in Kampala...Ndovu will host Papa at the Nakuru Athletics Club on Saturday in the semi-finals. It was a great show of character from Ndovu, who were forced...
Why I have a gripe with dishing out of Cabinet responsibilities
Source: Daily Nation
Kampala :: Uganda | updated 2013-05-18 10:19:10 -0700 | allnews
Though I agree with the general public endorsement of the new Cabinet team , I hold some reservations. For one, I get the impression President Kenyatta and his deputy first went out to seek good calibre people, then only after...
Why I have a gripe with dishing out of Cabinet responsibilities
Source: Daily Nation
Kampala :: Uganda | updated 2013-05-18 10:19:10 -0700 | allnews
Though I agree with the general public endorsement of the new Cabinet team , I hold some reservations. For one, I get the impression President Kenyatta and his deputy first went out to seek good calibre people, then only after...
Politics, bribery charges swirl around Ugandan oil
Source: Turks and Caicos Free Press
Kampala :: Uganda | updated 2013-05-18 07:56:17 -0700 | political-news
Uganda (AP) Even before the first drops flow, Uganda 's oil sector is beset by bribery allegations against officials, tax-related cases abroad that cost the government millions in legal fees, and the alleged interference of a president whose firm control...
Africa: UNDP Chief Hails Crucial Role of Local Government in Fight Against Poverty
Source: All Africa
Kampala :: Uganda | updated 2013-05-18 03:33:26 -0700 | political-news
Kampala Maximising the power of local government will be crucial to realizing the ambitions of a post-2015 global development agenda which can lead to eradicating extreme poverty, tackling inequalities and putting the world on a sustainable path. Administrator Helen Clark...
It's a busy weekend for big guns
Source: Daily Nation
Kampala :: Uganda | updated 2013-05-17 14:59:27 -0700 | sports-news
Rating In Summary Resurgent Gor Mahia, who caged the limping Leopard in last weekend's big derby, will be aiming to get their third win in a row at home to City Stars today. A win for K'Ogalo could haul them...
Pointing out corrupt officers in KRA only lands you in trouble
Source: Daily Nation
Malaba :: Uganda | updated 2013-05-17 11:03:50 -0700 | political-news
As a solution to fighting perceived graft among Kenya Revenue Authority staff, there has been a clamour to make them declare their assets publicly in order for the public to point out assets that they own but have not declared...First,...
Uganda: Commonwealth Delegates for Tourism Campaign
Source: Africa Headlines
Jinja :: Uganda | updated 2013-05-17 08:45:16 -0700 | political-news
Commonwealth delegates head to Jinja tomorrow, Saturday, for the 'Paint the City Bright' campaign. The campaign coordinated by Yudaya Babirye, a managing partner with Metro Green, working in partnership with Jinja Municipal Council (JMC) and the Private Sector will see...
Worlds apart: Uganda tops list of most ethnically diverse countries on Earth while South Korea comes ...
Source: Mail Online UK
Kampala :: Uganda | updated 2013-05-17 08:31:27 -0700 | political-news
17 May 2013 Uganda has been revealed as the most ethnically mixed country on the planet according to a new scientific study that blows apart misconceptions that western nations are the most racially diverse. Academics at Harvard University's Institute for...
Uganda: Pader LC5 Councillors Arrested Over Corruption
Source: Africa Headlines
Pader :: Uganda | updated 2013-05-17 07:02:46 -0700 | technology-news
The Police in Pader are holding three LC 5 councillors who were arrested over alleged corruption cases worth sh6m. The councillors detained by the police include Geoffrey Largo Oringa, 38 of Pajule sub-county, Francis Toolit, 44 (Acholibur sub-county) and Kennedy...
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