By Gerald Businge on June 7, 2011
election petitions, Electoral Commission, Prof. Gilbert Bukenya
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The Kampala High court has summoned the EC chairperson Eng. Badru Kiggundu to appear before it on the 22nd of this month to be examined in regard to the alleged electoral irregularities that marred Parliamentary elections in Busiro North constituency. Justice Kibuuka Musoke has also ordered one Hussein Bukenya the complainant to produce all the […]
By Gerald Businge on June 7, 2011
Live Coverage, Mary Karooro Okurut, President Yoweri Museveni, state of the nation address, uganda economy
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Uganda President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni will on Tuesday June 7th officially open the 9th Parliament at the International conference Center in Kampala. He will also deliver the state of the nation address, which he is obliged by the constitution to deliver before Parliament every year in order to highlight the key issues in the country […]
By Gerald Businge on June 6, 2011
Emmanuel Kitamirike, government employment policies, job creation, Uganda youths
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Youth activists are calling upon the government to come up strongly on job creation for the majority of the unemployment youth in the next financial year. At least 20% of fresh graduates are reported to be employed in the formal sectors while 80% are said to be unemployed / Jobless or have chosen to become […]
By Gerald Businge on June 6, 2011
9th Uganda parliament, Helen Kawesa, Maria Kiwanuka, President Yoweri Museveni, reading Uganda budget, sworn in ministers
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President Yoweri Museveniu will officially open the 9th Parliament on Tuesday and deliver his first state of the nation address of his fourth term. According to the Public Relations Manager of Parlaiment, the function will take place at the International Conference Centre in Kampala. The beginning of Parliament will be proceeded with reading of the […]
By Gerald Businge on June 4, 2011
Beatrice Kiraso, East Africa Community, good governance
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EAC is in the process of formulating five pillars that will see all leaders of member states promote good governance in their respective nations where all are expected to sign on the protocol soon next month. This according EAC deputy secretary general of the secretariat Beatrice Kiraso. She says the move is aimed at clamping down on dictatorship and bad […]
By Gerald Businge on June 3, 2011
Arua diocese, Bishop Sabino Ocan Odoki, Namugongo Martyrs shrine, Uganda Martyrs profiles
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Hundreds of thousands of people today thronged the Namugongo Uganda Martyrs shrines to mark the Uganda Martyrs day. Every 3rd June, people from different parts of the world and across Uganda go to Namugonfo to pay homage to the people who were killed for their faith. Arua diocese Bishop Sabino Ocan Odoki who was the […]
By Gerald Businge on June 3, 2011
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Sources from the Inspectorate of Government have said that nine people including three ministers will be sued to court in connection with the 2007 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) funds misappropriation. The Inspectorate Spokesperson, Ali Munira says that the suspects’ cases are about the CHOGM programs which were not executed as expected such as […]
By Gerald Businge on June 3, 2011
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President Museveni has threatened to withdraw the Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) if the Somali transition government is not extended. While talking at the 19th meeting of the International Contacts Group on Somalia at the Commonwealth Resort Munyonyo in Kampala, Museveni said he would prefer extension of the Somali transitional government as AMISOM forces clear […]
By Gerald Businge on June 3, 2011
Africa nations cup, Bobby Williamson, Guinea Bissau, Mandela National Stadium, Uganda Cranes, Uganda sports
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All is set for the long awaited clash between group D table leaders Uganda Cranes and Guinea Bissau as Ugandan smells a possible qualification to the African Cup of nations finals for the first time in over 39 years. Cranes Coach Bobby Williamson has already selected the 21 players he expects to beat Guinea Bissau […]
By Gerald Businge on June 3, 2011
Dan Alinange, Gulu-Atyak high way, Uganda National Roads Authority, UNRA Spokesman
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The Uganda National Roads Authority has revealed that construction of Gulu-Atyak high way commences August this year after receiving over 100 US million dollars for the project. The head of corporate affairs Uganda national authority Dan Alinange says they have received 200 billion shillings from the World Bank and the government of Japan to tarmac […]