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Today (09.09.2010)

Take girls to school, says MP

Gulu District Woman Member of Parliament, Ms Betty Aol Ochan, has called on people to support girls education to promote development. The legislator made the remarks while speaking during celebrations to mark the girls education week at Gulu University on Tuesday. #00:00 09.09.2010 from channel Monitor Online

Acholi MPs sue Madhvani and kingdom over land giveaway

A fresh wrangle has emerged between MPs, Acholi Kingdom, and the police over land in Amuru District that has allegedly been given to Madhvani Group of Companies for sugarcane growing. #00:00 09.09.2010 from channel Monitor Online

Yesterday (08.09.2010)

DOWN THE AISLE: This reception came a day later

DR DENNIS DOUGLAS ASIIMWE AND DR RAMLAH NAMISANGO KASOZI JULY 18th 2010 BUZIGA About the couple It has been love untainted and uninterrupted since they were both in medical school in 2003. #21:24 08.09.2010 from channel The Observer

Agriculture helps a family to pick up the pieces after the war

Because of the war, the once flourishing home of Mr John Obalo in Keyo Lelem Village, Amuru district, (north – east of Gulu town) was reduced to a bush and in 2001 was herded into the internally displaced people’s camp of Awere. #00:00 08.09.2010 from channel Monitor Online

Sport-S, KAVC triumph in Gulu

Gulu/KampalaResults - Finals (men)Sport-S 3-1 NkumbaWomenKAVC 3-2 NkumbaNsambya-based Sport-S men and Kampala Amateur Volleyball Club (KAVC) ladies teams added more silverware to their trophy-cabins with victories in their respective categories at the National Clubs Championship held at Pece Stadium in Gulu. Sport-S defeated Nkumba 3-1 #00:00 08.09.2010 from channel Monitor Online

Day before yesterday (07.09.2010)

Back to class—for now

President’s intervention buys three months for a solution to contested NIC payments Emanuel Elamoit, an international relations masters student at Makerere University, is a sad man. #23:32 07.09.2010 from channel The Independent

06.09.2010

INTERVIEW: Lukwago denounces DP, Mao

It is a den of mafia, says MP Mao came in through coup DP can’t even field MPs in 50 constituencies DP’s ERIAS LUKWAGO is a blunt talker and a controversial politician who leads from the front line. He’s been arrested several times for championing DP causes. #00:30 06.09.2010 from channel The Observer

04.09.2010

Chance for clubs to fire first shot

KampalaPool A: Impis, S’kamp, Rhino, Mbale Elephants Pool B: Heathens, Nile, KK Stallion, Mongers II Pool C: Kobs, Mongers, Gulu Elephants, Rugby Cranes Pool D: Pirates, Buffaloes, Lira Bulls, RamsThe storm over the July 11 bombings at Kyadondo rugby grounds is slowly settling and the game returns today with the start of the Hima 7s cir #00:00 04.09.2010 from channel Monitor Online

02.09.2010

MP held over elections

Police officers arresting the MP of Buhaguzi in Hoima, Tom Kyahurwenda, at his home in Kabwoya over election matters. #12:42 02.09.2010 from channel New Vision Frontpage News

Sh200b road works begin

By Joel Ogwang CICO, a Chinese construction firm, has won a $100m (over sh200b) contract to upgrade the Fort Portal-Bundibugyo-Lamia road. The Government is funding the project with support from the African Development Bank. It will take 36 months to complete. #01:22 02.09.2010 from channel New Vision Business News

01.09.2010

Movement giants fall at party primaries

From top left: winners Muhwezi, Bitamazire, Kaddunabi and losers Eriyo, Namuyangu, Ali FOUR ministers were defeated in the NRM primaries to choose parliamentary candidates for next years general elections. #15:05 01.09.2010 from channel New Vision Frontpage News

Reclaiming national culture

Why Maisha and Uganda’s film movement is providing more than just entertainment The National Theatre was filled with activity and excitement on Aug. 13 the opening night of the inaugural Maisha African Film Festival. #05:40 01.09.2010 from channel The Independent

Losers to petition party electoral commission

AdjumaniSeveral candidates who lost in northern Uganda have petitioned the party’s electoral commission, citing irregularities in Monday’s polls that favoured their opponents. #00:00 01.09.2010 from channel Monitor Online

Rugby Cranes draw Kobs in 7s circuit opener

Pool A: Impis, S’kamp, Rhino, Mbale Elephants Pool B: Heathens, Nile, KK Stallion, MongersPool C: Kobs, Mongers, Gulu Elephants, Rugby Cranes Pool D: Pirates, Buffaloes, Lira Bulls, RamsRugby Cranes first major hurdle in the Hima 7s circuit will come in utl Kobs during the opener in Entebbe this Saturday. The draw released during a medi #00:00 01.09.2010 from channel Monitor Online

31.08.2010

Confusion mars NRM elections

From top left: Mbabazi, Ochora, VP Bukenya, Bigombe, Kajura and Amongin PARTIAL results of the NRM primaries for parliamentary seats showed mixed fortunes for big party shots, with some cruising to victory while others lost. #02:50 31.08.2010 from channel New Vision Frontpage News

Preliminary NRM results

CountrywideNo major surprises were on the cards in the few constituencies were NRM primaries for district and local council elections went ahead, but not without claiming their slice of controversy. #00:00 31.08.2010 from channel Monitor Online

30.08.2010

Sounds that define African music

Everyone has had their say about Qwela’s concert, Rhythm and Life, that took place a week ago. August 20 was indeed a big night for this band. Although the Victoria Hall (Serena Hotel) was not filled to capacity, the turn up was good. #00:00 30.08.2010 from channel Monitor Online

Mao speaks on Museveni’s popularity in north

GuluThe Democratic Party leader has said he is happy that President Museveni is now enjoying considerable support among the people of northern Uganda after decades of unpopularity. #00:00 30.08.2010 from channel Monitor Online

Gulu official petitions President over police graft

GuluThe LC1 chairman of Green Valley Sub-ward in Gulu Municipality, has called for President Museveni’s intervention over what he described as open corruption among the police in Gulu. #00:00 30.08.2010 from channel Monitor Online

27.08.2010

Prisons boss Byabashaija to support Maroons FC

Newly promoted side Maroons are assured of sustainability in the upcoming league if Uganda Prisons Commissioner General Johnson Byabashaija’s words are to be believed. #00:00 27.08.2010 from channel Monitor Online

 

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