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BushenyiMbarara High School has won the western Uganda regional schools debate tournament after beating hosts, Bweranyangi Girls School. #00:00 08.09.2010 from channel Monitor Online
Last week, the Chief of Defence Forces, Gen. Aronda Nyakairima, concluded a three-day trip to northern Karamoja to assess the progress of the ongoing disarmament programme. Our Senior Reporter Tabu Butagira, who travelled with the military, interviewed Gen. #00:00 03.09.2010 from channel Monitor Online
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
Science researchers conducting trials on the Genetically Modified (GM) cotton still have a long way to go with their work even though the National Biosafety Committee, responsible for giving research permits has given them a go- ahead to continue with the second phase of the research in a bid to come up with the required quality that will #00:00 01.09.2010 from channel Monitor Online
KampalaElectoral irregularities and malpractices on an unprecedented scale yesterday forced the National Resistance Movement (NRM) to suspend primary elections for the party’s parliamentary and local council flag bearers in nearly every corner of the country. #00:00 31.08.2010 from channel Monitor Online
Western UgandaBy close of the yesterday more elections were suspended in Buliisa, Masindi Municipality Kibaale and Kyenjojo districts due to lack of sufficient voting materials and late arrival of materials. #00:00 31.08.2010 from channel Monitor Online
KampalaA total of about 183 mid-sized companies have submitted their credentials to be sieved for the November Top 100 Mid-sized company Awards. #00:00 30.08.2010 from channel Monitor Online
By John Semakula THE demarcation of 23 districts effective July 1, has created 3,000 jobs. The new districts include Nwoya, Alebtong, Bukomansibi, Gomba, Mitooma, Serere, Napak, Kole, Buvuma, Kween, Kyankwanzi, Lwengo, Agago, Butambala and Namayingo. #01:12 28.08.2010 from channel New Vision Frontpage News
Due to increased supply during the month of July, prices of rice have dropped to the advantage of consumers. In Kampala, markets like Nakasero, St Balikudembe, Nakawa and Wandegeya, prices have drastically reduced from an average of Shs2,400 to Shs1,800 per kilogramme. #00:00 28.08.2010 from channel Monitor Online
President Museveni has ordered army generals, Salim Saleh and Jeje Odongo out of elective politics in Nakaseke and Amuria respectively. #21:29 25.08.2010 from channel The Observer
By David Mugabe UGANDA Clays (UCL) is awaiting the approval of a sh11b loan from the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) to refinance working capital and loans accrued from banks. #01:07 23.08.2010 from channel New Vision Business News
BY WILSON ASIIMWE About 200 pigs have died in the last two weeks in Karambi sub-county, Kasese, following an outbreak of swine fever. #18:36 22.08.2010 from channel The Observer
The National Resistance Movement has cleared a total of 1,519 candidates to contest on the party flag. According to a list obtained by Saturday Monitor, these will contest for directly elected Parliamentary seats, the woman seat for every district and LC5 chairperson. #09:27 21.08.2010 from channel Monitor Online
Fifteen districts are set to receive $2. 3 million (about Shs5 billion) for the improvement of reproductive health, family planning and child survival services. #00:00 19.08.2010 from channel Monitor Online
President to decide on Kutesa disputed election The bitter local rivalry between Foreign Affairs minister, Sam Kutesa and Lwemiyaga County MP, THEODORE SSEKIKUBO peaked during the violent NRM grassroots elections in Sembabule earlier this month. Ssekikubo was later arrested over the violence. #21:17 18.08.2010 from channel The Observer
There are many primary needs of life that the average Ugandan is yet to experience. Quality health care, adequate and affordable energy, quality education, good governance among others. #00:00 18.08.2010 from channel Monitor Online
Betty Nambooze Bakireke, Mukono NorthThere is a new class of Ugandan politicians whom I will refer to as “Email politicians. ” These “politicians,” via group mails, have become our international commentors on politics in Uganda. #20:15 15.08.2010 from channel The Observer
One Sunday when I was returning from Mbarara, an elderly man stopped me in Rwentuuha town. I don’t usually carry people due to personal reasons. #00:00 15.08.2010 from channel Monitor Online
TOP LEFT TO RIGHT: Idris Nsubuga, Mohamood Mugisha, Haruna Hassan Luyima and Issa Ahmed Luyima By Herbert Ssempogo FOUR key suspects who confessed to involvement in the bomb blasts were paraded before journalists yesterday. #19:02 13.08.2010 from channel New Vision Frontpage News
Citadel Capital on Tuesday stalled the planned signing of a new shareholder agreement for the Kenya-Uganda railway concession with fresh demand for access to rail lines leading to Ugandan oil fields. #00:00 12.08.2010 from channel Monitor Online