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Day before yesterday (05.02.2012)

Nation Media Group opens FM radio station in Rwanda

Nation Media Group (NMG) has opened a new radio station, 98. 7 KFM, in Rwanda. The radio, which has been positioned as a ‘fresh hits, real talk’ station, is targeting the youth in Kigali and middle to low income earners. It will mainly broadcast in Kinyarwanda, complemented by English. #23:00 05.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online

MPs run to court over new Tullow oil deals

The Observer - MPs run to court over new Tullow oil deals. #22:15 05.02.2012 from channel The Observer

04.02.2012

Common Market: Why EAC dreams are not coming true?

Trucks await clearance at the Katuna border point. FILE PHOTO  Common Market Protocol. #23:00 04.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online

03.02.2012

Government, Tullow sign fresh oil agreement

The government and oil company Tullow have signed a fresh Production Sharing Agreement; giving the UK-based company rights over the oil fields and rights to sell it is shares in the fields. #23:00 03.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online

02.02.2012

FDC MPs revolt

The Observer - FDC MPs revolt. #23:46 02.02.2012 from channel The Observer

FDC MPs revolt

The Observer - FDC MPs revolt. #23:46 02.02.2012 from channel The Observer

Youth fund is a useful start

The launch, by government, of a Shs25 billion venture capital fund to support youth entrepreneurship is a useful initiative. #23:00 02.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online

Ministries’ budgets cut to pay for power

Mr Gilberto Riccobono of Alstom (2nd L) shows Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi (C) and other officials the functional first 50MW unit of Bujagali hydropower project in Jinja yesterday. Government cut ministries’ budgets to pay private power suppliers, it has emerged. #23:00 02.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online

27.01.2012

Women picking up the broken pieces after LRA

In Summary We all say that we hate wars, but wars rage all over the world. Wars get declared every other day by the name of ending others. The war in Northern Ugandan was experienced for over two decades leading to the displacement of 1. 6 million people. #23:00 27.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online

26.01.2012

Kenyan ICC suspects to stay in office, Attorney General says

In Summary Appeal. The AG says the suspects were charged in their individual capacities and that government will wait for outcome of appeals by any of the suspects. #23:00 26.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online

Quitting NRM

Besigye (1999), Bidandi (2003), who is next after Kyankwazi? Until recently, it was unheard of for an NRM party member to boycott summons by President Yoweri Museveni to the National Leadership Institute at Kyankwanzi which is respected as a sort of shrine where party folk go for ideology, politics, and military drills. But over 100 NRM MPs boycott #10:57 26.01.2012 from channel The Independent

25.01.2012

What exactly did NRM gain from Kyankwanzi honeymoon?

The country is in a pitiless crisis; traders have closed shops because of skyrocketing interest rates, inflation and weak currencies, businesses are collapsing because of constant power cuts, underpaid teachers are threatening to strike, the Speaker of Parliament has threatened to demonstrate over impassable roads in her constituency, Parliament i #23:00 25.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online

Please step down in 2016, Bidandi tells Museveni

The Observer - Please step down in 2016, Bidandi tells Museveni. #22:29 25.01.2012 from channel The Observer

22.01.2012

MPs reject conditions for youth funds

Youth MPs yesterday scoffed at the new conditions released by government for the unemployed youths who would like to access the Shs25 billion earmarked in the budget as venture capital fund. #23:00 22.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online

21.01.2012

GRAPEVINE: Did Nsereko expect to eat big?

Kampala Central MP Muhammad Nsereko is now among the vocal NRM legislators referred to as rebels. But why? We keep getting reports that he once used to be so close to President Museveni that he won the trust of the big man. #23:00 21.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online

Some truth and justice for Rwanda at last

Who shot down President Habyarimana’s plane, triggering the 1994 genocide? A report by two French judges has definitively resolved one of the controversial mysteries of the late 20th century. #11:19 21.01.2012 from channel The Independent

Otunnu versus the rest

UPC boss’s strictness on money issues, leaves him isolated as Pulkol, Rurangaranga, Odit  launch a battle for control Few Ugandans have CVs as illustrious as UPC President Olara Otunnu’s. #11:07 21.01.2012 from channel The Independent

19.01.2012

Kampala Capital City Authority: What exactly is the problem?

The tussle between Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago and Executive Director Jennifer Musisi has become a sort of entertainment for residents of Kampala but it is also becoming a worry since service delivery has not appreciably improved. #23:00 19.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online

UPC in turmoil as groups fight over Otunnu

The Observer - UPC in turmoil as groups fight over Otunnu. #01:48 19.01.2012 from channel The Observer

18.01.2012

Museveni evades succession debate

In Summary NRM members thought now was appropriate time to know about the President’s succession plans but Caucus spokesperson said it was not on the agenda. President Museveni on Tuesday sidestepped an attempt by some lawmakers to get him to shed light on the future of NRM after him. #23:00 18.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online

 

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