By Gerald Businge on December 19, 2011
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Southern Sudan has become the sixth member of the East African Community after Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Burundi and Rwanda. Its application to enter into the bloc was accepted last month according to president Museveni. The new African country was allowed into the EAC because of the factor of proximity. The EAC act provides that any […]
By Gerald Businge on December 17, 2011
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Former Lands minister, Omara Atubo is soon going to East African Legislative Assembly if all political factors remain constant. Sources say that the government wants to take him to Arusha because the former minister is currently broke after losing his re-election bid as MP in Acholi sub region. We have heard that president Museveni has […]
By Gerald Businge on December 17, 2011
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Residents of kinkizi west have petitioned parliament demanding for the prosecution of the youth Member of parliament for western region Gerald Karunga and all members who have been pinning their Member of parliament and prime minister John Patrick Amama Mbabazi for taking oil bribe from Tallow. The residents who were led by the kanungu woman Member of parliament […]
By Gerald Businge on December 13, 2011
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The Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA) will be holding their first General Assembly in December, in Entebbe, Uganda. The General Assembly that is attracting participants from the 10 ASERECA member countries begins on Wednesday December 14th and closes on Friday December 16th. The GA was launched last week, together […]
By Gerald Businge on December 12, 2011
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Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) has officially commissioned a health centre III at Moruita in Nakapiripirit district, in southern part of Karamoja sub region. The CDF General Aronda Nyakairima who was the chief guest today opened a health centre III in Moruita in Nakapiripirit district amidst ululations from the locals. The health centre which he […]
By Gerald Businge on December 10, 2011
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Gulf Air has launched flights to and from Entebbe International Airport to several destinations in Asia. The company announced that Entebbe is their third East African operation with four non-stop weekly flights between Entebbe and Bahrain. The inaugural flight GF719 from Bahrain International Airport landed in Entebbe International Airport at 15.45 PM on 5th December […]
By Gerald Businge on December 7, 2011
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The Chief of Defence forces General Aronda Nyakairima yesterday flew to Moroto to open up a state of the art garage constructed by BABCON Construction Company and supervised by UPDF Engineering brigade. The facility situated in Moroto barracks 3rd Division headquarters will be open for both army and public use. The general who was […]
By Gerald Businge on December 6, 2011
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We are told that a group of about 17 US commandos from the CIA and FBI have been sent to Uganda to boost UPDF’s ability in using satellite imaging to track down the movements of the reminants of LRA rebels who are led by Joseph Kony. The first contingent of US commandos was sent to […]
By Gerald Businge on December 1, 2011
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A team of profession marine police officers have been dispatched from Kampala today to search for the two Danish tourists who drowned in Lake Bunyonyi last evening. Lake Bunyonyi in western Uganda, Kabale district is said to be one of the deepest lakes in African. The Danish embassy in Uganda chartered the aircraft that airlifted […]
By Gerald Businge on November 24, 2011
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Heads of private universities operating in Uganda are calling on the government to waive taxes levied on them to enable them provide subjects units that need more finances to be taught in these institutions. The chairman African region and executive director, Cavendish University, Dr. Ketrine Salati, many courses need huge sums of money to be taught […]
