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Yesterday (24.05.2012)

Govt struggles to balance development, environment

The Observer - Govt struggles to balance development, environment. #23:41 24.05.2012 from channel The Observer

Day before yesterday (23.05.2012)

Fifa pick first female executive

Fifa appointed the first woman to its executive committee on Tuesday, as world football’s governing body bids to restore its image after a series of corruption scandals. #11:45 23.05.2012 from channel Monitor Online

EALA primaries tear NRM apart

The Observer - EALA primaries tear NRM apart. #00:27 23.05.2012 from channel The Observer

FDC votes EALA reps tomorrow, files petition

The Observer - FDC votes EALA reps tomorrow, files petition. #00:12 23.05.2012 from channel The Observer

We can achieve sustainable development by going green

Every so often the world comes to a cross road. The path chosen will shape the course of the world. We saw this with the establishment of the United Nations in 1945 and the Millennium Development Goals agreed upon in 2000. #00:00 23.05.2012 from channel Monitor Online

22.05.2012

Financial independence is what will make Uganda thrive economically

I was fascinated by Joseph Lutwama’s article titled: ‘Harnessing People Power to develop Kampala’ which appeared in the Daily Monitor of May 8th 2012, in the Prosper magazine. #00:00 22.05.2012 from channel Monitor Online

Industry and global trends should drive policy rather than crony capitalism

As Uganda turns 50, international trade has become one of the most potent issues in both domestic and international politics. Under the rubric of globalisation, international trade has become a contentious issue in domestic politics. #00:00 22.05.2012 from channel Monitor Online

21.05.2012

Museveni fulfilling 50-year-old promise

Muniini K. Mulera In Summary I recall, as if it was yesterday, the firm promises made to the natives of Mparo, Rukiga County in Kigezi, by two distinguished politicians keen to win the pre-independence elections of April 1962. #00:00 21.05.2012 from channel Monitor Online

Karamoja leaders accuse First Family of land-grabbing

State House at the weekend denied claims by some politicians from Karamoja on Friday that “members of the ruling family” are involved in a land-grabbing racket in mineral-rich parts of the sub-region. #00:00 21.05.2012 from channel Monitor Online

20.05.2012

Baryayanga found it ‘easy’ to beat a minister

The Observer - Baryayanga found it ‘easy’ to beat a minister. #22:31 20.05.2012 from channel The Observer

His Take: Nothing short of a real man

In Summary Society can frown all they will about the mummy’s boy, however a man who shares a close relationship with his mother grows up with attributes that make him admirable in society. #00:00 20.05.2012 from channel Monitor Online

What women think about the mummy’s boy

Like everything, mummy’s boys are one lot that women have different opinions of. Some say they should be avoided like a plague while some think they can be dealt with. After speaking to women, here is what they had to say. #00:00 20.05.2012 from channel Monitor Online

19.05.2012

FDC in crisis

Money, NRM intrusion and jostling for Besigye’s chair rock the main opposition party The brush between Leader of Opposition Nandala Mafabi and FDC Members of Parliament reflects a deeper problem in Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), Uganda’s leading opposition party. #17:47 19.05.2012 from channel The Independent

Museveni, Mbabazi fall out

Prime minister’s presidential ambition seems to have ruined a perfect partnership Two weeks before the 2010 delegates’ conference that saw Amama Mbabazi elected as secretary general of the ruling National Resistance Movement party, the National Executive Committee sat and agreed with party Chairman President Yoweri Museveni that the person w #17:29 19.05.2012 from channel The Independent

Kenya election is world’s most expensive

In Summary IEBC estimates of Sh36 billion for the next polls translate to a cost per registered voter of Sh2,000 ($25), higher than any other on record Estimates for the upcoming election presented by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) placing the cost at Sh36 billion translates to a cost per registered voter of Sh2,000 #00:00 19.05.2012 from channel Monitor Online

18.05.2012

Govt is broke, Mbabazi says

All government agencies in the Justice sector crying over low funding may have to wait longer before having their salary disparities addressed or get more funding because the current resource envelope is little. #00:00 18.05.2012 from channel Monitor Online

17.05.2012

How oil revenues will be managed

The Observer - How oil revenues will be managed. #22:58 17.05.2012 from channel The Observer

EALA election quagmire: Another form of equity

A small side debate has consumed Parliament in the past few weeks over the election of representatives to the East African Legislative Assembly. #00:00 17.05.2012 from channel Monitor Online

16.05.2012

Deaf Murangira now aims for EALA seat

The Observer - Deaf Murangira now aims for EALA seat. #00:30 16.05.2012 from channel The Observer

15.05.2012

Africa’s army chiefs in Kampala to discuss security threats

President Museveni (R) with the Commander of US Army Africa Maj. Gen. David R. Hogg (L) and Gen. Aronda Nyakairima during the opening of the African Land Forces summit in Kampala yesterday. #00:00 15.05.2012 from channel Monitor Online

 

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