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[-]20.01.2012
Schools to raise new term fees
In Summary Several school heads across the country, who spoke to Saturday Monitor, said they would increase fees ranging from between Shs10,000 to Shs100,000, citing the increasing cost of running learning centres. #23:00 20.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online
Control it; don’t eradicate it
Fighting malaria the wrong way kills 20 people every minute in Uganda On December 19, 2011, a speeding lorry at Namanve, near Kampala city, hit a taxi and killed 6 of the 16 people on the taxi. Several others were injured. The story was headline news. There was national outrage. #16:54 20.01.2012 from channel The Independent
17.01.2012
What p’Bitek might have thought of Uganda today…
Juliane Okot believes her father might have a passing liking in today’s technological gadgets but see through the fact real knowledge is not contained in them. In Summary Okot P’Bitek is one of Uganda’s most celebrated writers, many years after his death. #09:42 17.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online
16.01.2012
Pader runs out of drugs for controlling nodding
In Summary Parents have to travel to Gulu or other districts to access the medicine yet many cannot afford the transport. Parents in Pader District have to dig deeper into their pockets to get medicine for controlling nodding disease among their children. #23:00 16.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online
Mulago in hurried purchase as sick live on expired equipment
Equipment in the Intensive Care Unit of Mulago Hospital is expired, putting the lives of patients at risk. Photo by S. #23:00 16.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online
13.01.2012
Acholi Sub-region desperate as children nod to their death
Constant flow of saliva is one of the symptoms of nodding disease. PHOTO JAMES ERIKU In Summary Parents, govt and medical practitioners are at a loss over the nodding disease whose cause and mode of spread is unknown. #23:00 13.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online
11.01.2012
Monitor journalist case goes to UHRC
In Summary Mr Emmanuel Opio accuses the police of harassment and intimidation during a protest against power outage in Lira District. #23:00 11.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online
Five Besigye attributes FDC will miss dearly
The Observer - Five Besigye attributes FDC will miss dearly. #22:29 11.01.2012 from channel The Observer
10.01.2012
Youths lock up town clerk’s office over corruption claims
Some of the youths who stormed and locked up the office of the Town Clerk of Gulu Municipal Council, Mr Augustine Bujara, on Monday over corruption and poor service delivery allegations Photo by David Livingston Okumu In Summary Witch-hunt? Town clerk says he has not done any thing wrong but is being witch-hunted A group of youths claiming to #23:00 10.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online
09.01.2012
UNHCR closes Gulu office as guns remain silent
In Summary Government will take over rehabilitation and assistance to those affected by the two-decade insurgency between the LRA and government. #23:00 09.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online
Gaagaa Bus Company licence suspended as six die in crash
In Summary The bus driver, who is accused of speeding, was among those killed on spot. Six people died yesterday following an early morning accident involving a Gaagaa bus and a truck at Kalule village, Luweero District, on the Kampala-Gulu Highway, the police have said. #23:00 09.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online
08.01.2012
Shifra Lukwago emerges best speaker
Kampala Former Kampala City Council (KCC) speaker Shifra Lukwago has been voted the best district speaker in the Local Government Councils Performance survey conducted by Advocate Coalition for Development and Environment (Acode) between 2005 and 201 #23:00 08.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online
Kwoyelo finds out fate tomorrow
The Observer - Kwoyelo finds out fate tomorrow. #20:57 08.01.2012 from channel The Observer
01.01.1970
Orombi leaves big shoes to fill
The Observer - Orombi leaves big shoes to fill. #02:33 01.01.1970 from channel The Observer
Gulu protests cut in development funding
The Observer - Gulu protests cut in development funding. #02:33 01.01.1970 from channel The Observer
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