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Day before yesterday (05.02.2012)

Open letter to James Mukasa Sebugenyi, president of Uganda Law Society

I respect you as the president of a professional body I have belonged to for a long time not to indulge, as you have, in personal abuses which appear in parts of your letter such as ill-advised, attempt by a person at being heard, malicious views, serve no purpose other than cheap populism and mispresentation. First, let me recognise that as pr #23:00 05.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online

Equatorial Guinea stars miss out on huge bonus

Money and success sometimes go hand in hand, but there is no guarantee. Joint hosts Equatorial Guinea and Gabon have been the surprise teams of the tournament, riding on huge bonuses from the first son Uslan Obiang and President Ali Bongo Ondimba respectively. #23:00 05.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online

Museveni in U-turn on Basajjabalaba Shs142b

Businessman Hassan Basajjabalaba and President Museveni. PHOTO MONTAGE  President Museveni has, in a surprise U-turn, approved the Shs142. 6 billion compensation claim to city businessman Hassan Basajjabalaba, saying he got new information that the claim was fair and the amount justified. #23:00 05.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online

Detectives aged 40 and above pushed out of CID

Detectives aged 40 years and above have all been moved out of the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (CID), with others transferred to other directorates, Daily Monitor has learnt. The directive was issued last week in two police messages signed by the Inspector General of Police, Lt. #23:00 05.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online

Cotton prices: Farmers want CDF probed

Stakeholders in the cotton sector have asked Parliament to investigate how indicative cotton prices and levies are set by the cotton authority to the detriment of farmers. #23:00 05.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online

Why we had to leave

Every February 6, the army celebrates Tarehe Sita, the day NRA, now UPDF, attacked Kabamba Barracks, marking the beginning of the guerrilla war that brought President Museveni to power in 1986. #23:00 05.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online

How military has powered Uganda’s engine

Victorious NRA soldiers led by Gen. Museveni (C) march to take over Kampala in January 1986. FILE PHOTO  In Summary Changing face. Soldiers were known for ruthlessness until UPDF put a human face to the army institution. #23:00 05.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online

Kabenge had a difficult time defending herself on Saturday.

Kabenge had a difficult time defending herself on Saturday. Photo by Ismail Kezaala  Peninah Kabenge’s days as Uganda Olympic Committee (UOC) secretary general look numbered. #23:00 05.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online

Museveni will seek 5th term - Col Fred Mwesigye

The Observer - Museveni will seek 5th term - Col Fred Mwesigye. #22:26 05.02.2012 from channel The Observer

MPs run to court over new Tullow oil deals

The Observer - MPs run to court over new Tullow oil deals. #22:15 05.02.2012 from channel The Observer

He will not rest until Bbumba, Makubuya have been censured

The Observer - He will not rest until Bbumba,Makubuya have been censured. #22:13 05.02.2012 from channel The Observer

Wolokoso: When President jumped chicken

The Observer - Wolokoso: When President jumped chicken. #22:10 05.02.2012 from channel The Observer

The story of NRA’s 1st Kadogo soldier

The Observer - The story of NRA’s 1st Kadogo soldier. #22:03 05.02.2012 from channel The Observer

Ex Kenyan policeman condemns Kibaki PhD

The Observer - Ex Kenyan policeman condemns Kibaki PhD. #21:57 05.02.2012 from channel The Observer

Ogoola vows to discard judiciary's rotten apples

The Observer - Ogoola vows to discard judiciary's rotten apples. #21:46 05.02.2012 from channel The Observer

Kiyonga: NRM still best choice

The Observer - Kiyonga: NRM still best choice. #21:31 05.02.2012 from channel The Observer

04.02.2012

Grapevine: Kadaga, Mbabazi in bitter exchange before Museveni

Earlier reports that President Museveni would try to neutralise the bitterness between Speaker Kadaga and Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi this month have come to pass as the big man met the two at his ranch in Kisozi. But things were not friendly and easy as many had anticipated. #23:00 04.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online

Sport runs in her veins

In Summary Vigilant sports woman in her earlier days, Kabenge has carved a niche for herself in the sports world and hopes to inspire the younger generation. Her energetic demeanor oozes a person who thrives on action. And indeed she does thrive on action- the kind that comes with sport. #23:00 04.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online

For crying out loud, leave Senegal alone; go home Grandpa Wade

How the Senegalese, especially those thronging the streets and getting fatally shot at, must be wishing that Mr Abdoulaye Wade would just disappear, preferably six feet under. The man, however, wants a third seven-year term. #23:00 04.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online

The so-called historicals are an embarrassment to Uganda

Mr Museveni swearing in in 1986. Many of the so-called historicals have failed to tell the President what is good for Uganda that they fought for. FILE PHOTO  Another celebration tomorrow will highlight the start of the bush war that brought President Museveni and the NRM to power. #23:00 04.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online

 

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