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[-]Today (22.02.2012)
Report shows govt overspends on rent
The Observer - Report shows govt overspends on rent. #00:56 22.02.2012 from channel The Observer
Yesterday (21.02.2012)
Gulu youths want government to relax loan scheme conditions
In Summary Unfair terms. The youths want some conditions in the scheme relaxed to benefit more disadvantaged citizens. Youths in Gulu District have protested what they describe as unfriendly and tough requirements the government has attached to the youth loan scheme. #23:00 21.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online
Weekend storm ravages Lira schools
In Summary The authorities say the destruction is the second in six months. Learners at Canon Lawrence Demonstration Primary School and Canon Lawrence Primary Teachers College, both in Adekokwok Sub-county in Lira District, are stranded after hailstorms ravaged their buildings at the weekend. #23:00 21.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online
A roaring economic engine
Rwanda knocks poverty down but the next round could prove more challenging Before 2007 Daphrose Nyirabaziga, a resident of Kigali City and a mother of three, was depending solely on her husband for everything, including her clothes. #15:55 21.02.2012 from channel The Independent
Day before yesterday (20.02.2012)
Return manual work in the curriculum to fight unemployment
Permit me to express my concerns in relation to the declining attitude of the youth in Uganda towards manual work. Our country has a high rate of unemployment. #23:00 20.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online
Value speed in your customer interactions
Do you value speed of delivery? Last weekend I was at the Capitol Palace Hotel, Naguru for lunch and was actually the only guest in the restaurant. The effusive waitress who took my order also offered to show me around the premises. #23:00 20.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online
Teachers join civil society for demands
Bishop Zac Niringiye speaking at the launch of the campaign yesterday . Photo by stephen otage In Summary The joint move is meant to shield the teachers from harassment as they proceed with calls for better welfare. #23:00 20.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online
What Basajja's billions can do
The Observer - What Basajja's billions can do. #11:35 20.02.2012 from channel The Observer
19.02.2012
Young and innovative: Pupils find new ways of saving energy
Vasani explains how the water heater works. Photo by Edgar Batte At 11 years, Aman Vasani and Sainath Petchiappan are already thinking smart on ways through which they can save energy. #23:00 19.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online
Tooro’s old giants begin to re-awaken
The education standard at St. Leo’s, and other traditional schools in the Rwenzori Sub-region has improved. In Summary New beginning. Nyakasura, St Leo’s and Kyebambe Girls shake off years of violent strikes to rediscover the winning mentality. #23:00 19.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online
Malaba school for 20,000 people cries for assistance
The average number of pupils per classroom at St. Jude Malaba Primary School is 228. Photo by John. Emojong In Summary 1-100 pupils. St. #23:00 19.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online
Ndoboli defied cultural prejudice, became heiress
#22:48 19.02.2012 from channel The Observer
18.02.2012
Dotcom generation: A case of the pot calling the kettle black
Youth enjoy a show in Kampala. PHOTO BY FAISWAL KASIRYE In Summary There’s a generalised feeling by pensioners and those who are headed there that Kenyans born in the 1980s have been continuously slipping through their parents’ fingers and now we have an uncontrollable lot. #23:00 18.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online
Former Sierra Leone president stripped of all power trappings
In Summary Capt. (rtd) Valentine Strasser, who seized power in a coup in 1992 and was ousted in another coup in 1996, now lives with his mother in a slum. Monitor CorrespondentFreetown. #23:00 18.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online
The persistent ‘beggar’
Ntambi shares a moment with one of the heart patients. photo by Faiswal Kasirye In Summary It is easy to call him a nag but Ntambi will simply not give up until he has mobilised finances to help heart patients under his wing and get the assistance they need to travel abroad for treatment. #23:00 18.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online
Teachers colleges threaten to close due to delayed funding
Mr Muhakanizi (L) said money had been released while Mr Kibenge says money is on the way to schools. In Summary Treasury says money was released to Education Ministry. #23:00 18.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online
Learning how to ride a bicycle was the true measure of manhood
In Summary Charles Ocici’s courage made him dig out a fierce snake from an anthill. The director of Enterprise Uganda to-date has a knack for taking up challenges. #23:00 18.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online
FAMILY VALUES: House chores are a family affair
“Charity begins at home” as the English saying goes, is what we see as we talk to Ibrahim Matovu, an accountant with Housing Finance Bank and a father of two boys. He grew up in a big family of 12. #23:00 18.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online
17.02.2012
Why hold selection exercise when schools don’t respect it?
Selection exercises for entry into secondary education are becoming meaningless an added expense to the poor Ugandan taxpayers. #23:00 17.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online
Education should be about enlightenment and broadening of young people’s minds
We are in the middle of the exams results season. The Primary Leavers got their results last month, the O- Level results were released last week and the A-Level results are expected in the next couple of weeks. The release of the results sends the Uganda press into a very well rehearsed routine. #23:00 17.02.2012 from channel Monitor Online
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