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I read Mr Deus Mukalazi’s opinion, “Misplaced excitement about oil due to lack of information”, Daily Monitor, January 16) with astonishment. #23:00 18.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online
Former Prime Minister Kintu Musoke threw a spanner in the works during the NRM retreat in Kyankwanzi when he urged President Museveni to disband his corrupt and inefficient Cabinet and only keep the few good men and women. #23:00 18.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online
Minister of Energy Irene Muloni with Deputy Secretary to the Treasury Keith Muhakanzi before the Ad hoc Committee on Energy yesterday. PHOTO BY GEOFFREY SSERUYANGE Energy Minister Irene Muloni yesterday failed to convince Parliament to change its decision stopping the new power tariffs. #23:00 18.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online
President Museveni joins ruling party MPs in roasting meat during a retreat in Kyankwanzi. Photo by PPU In Summary Call for reforms. #23:00 17.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online
But who benefits most from subsidies to UMEME? A cabinet sitting on Wednesday Jan. 11 discussed increasing electricity tariffs by 40 percent. Cabinet should remove these subsidies altogether because they are not economically sustainable and benefit the rich at the expense of poor citizens. #10:47 16.01.2012 from channel The Independent
In Summary A community separated by history and physical location comes to together to share the beauty of its cultural wealth. It was pomp and colour when the Bamasaaba in Kenya welcomed their leader, Omukuka Wilson Weyasa Wamimbi on December 30, 2011 at the Bungoma Cultural Centre. #23:00 15.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online
The Observer - Kyankwanzi: Museveni seeks to regain initiative. #20:57 15.01.2012 from channel The Observer
The Observer - Buhweju leaders want top govt jobs. #20:47 15.01.2012 from channel The Observer
President Museveni addresses traders at Serena Conference Centre in Kampala yesterday. In what his critics have called “sheer escapism,” President Museveni has attacked the opposition, the media and environmentalists, saying they are responsible for the current economic crisis. #13:25 15.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online
I got some comments about last week’s article asking me why I refrained from predicting the outcome of the elections in Kenya and whether corruption in Uganda would increase or not. #23:00 12.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online
The Tourism Ministry will not act upon the recommendations of the PAMSU Commission of Inquiry until a court petition against the report is disposed of, the line minister, Prof. Ephraim Kamuntu, has said. #23:00 12.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online
In Summary Race against time. William Ruto, Raila Odinga and Uhuru Kenyatta are preparing to meet legal requirements of this year’s elections. #23:00 12.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online
The government has made fresh promises to pass the three Oil and Gas Bills into law, in order to streamline the operations of Uganda’s oil and gas sector. #23:00 11.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online
Foreign Affairs Minister Sam Kutesa yesterday moved to distance his Sembabule-based radio station from any links to Uganda Broadcasting Corporation. #23:00 11.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online
The Observer - Otunnu: Appointing Pulkol was tragic error. #22:53 11.01.2012 from channel The Observer
The Observer - Pulkol: I’m not Museveni spy. #22:49 11.01.2012 from channel The Observer
The Observer - Party lists priorities for 2012. #22:24 11.01.2012 from channel The Observer
In Summary More service. The outgoing premier has been given more time to serve as the search for his successor takes course. The outgoing Buganda premier (Katikkiro), Eng. #23:00 10.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online
Youth leaders in Parliament and the civil society, are planning a demonstration to express dissatisfaction over government’s delay to disburse funds allocated in the 2011/2012 Financial Year budget for youth economic empowerment. #23:00 10.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online
In Summary BBC Radio is among those that were put off air. Police said most of the affected companies were UBC clients but contractual obligations had excluded power supply. #23:00 08.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online