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24.01.2012

The Uganda from Heaven, is at war with the Uganda from Hell

Yet another mysterious “brutal” paramilitary force has emerged on the scene. Last week, the “brawny commandos”, as Sunday Monitor called them, were deployed in a special police van to trail and arrest opposition Forum for Democratic Change leader Kizza Besigye. #23:00 24.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online

21.01.2012

Army shifts artillery school from Masindi to Katakwi

The UPDF have shifted its School of Field Artillery training from Masindi to Olilim in Katakwi District. According to the UPDF 3rd Division Spokesperson, Capt. Deo Akiiki, the army selected Olilim because it has a large space where the army can train soldiers on how to explode weapons. #23:00 21.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online

16.01.2012

Chinese invasion

Why Beijing’s defence ministers visited Kampala with US$2. 3m cheque Little by little China is forming military links in Africa and in the Indian Ocean in order, experts say, to protect Beijing’s economic interests in the region. With trade exchanges between China and Africa totaling US$ 126. #10:44 16.01.2012 from channel The Independent

14.01.2012

Army finds new blood as six officers are promoted

Lt. Gen. Kale Kayihura (C) being peeped by his wife and Gen. Aronda Nyakairima during the decoration ceremony in Kampala on Friday Photo by Isaac Kasamani  In Summary Among the new officers appointed by the President is Police Chief Kale Kayihura. #23:00 14.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online

13.01.2012

Some solutions to irresponsible governance

Society begins to die when people keep quiet about things which matter. A lot has been done, seen and no comments, punishments, have been accorded to culprits of such wrong doing in our society. #23:00 13.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online

08.01.2012

New faces of the UPDF - Three different groups of young Turks keen to take over from ebbing old guard

The Observer - New faces of the UPDF - Three different groups of young Turks keen to take over from ebbing old guard. #21:16 08.01.2012 from channel The Observer

07.01.2012

The Public Order Management Bill and a police state Uganda can turn

First, I must make a confession. I was the Chairman of the Legal and Drafting Committee of the Constituency Assembly which made the 1995 Constitution. #23:00 07.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online

Kagame plans fresh visit with medal in sight

Rwandan President Paul Kagame is due in Uganda yet again to hold talks with his counterpart, Yoweri Museveni, senior diplomats in both countries confirmed yesterday. #23:00 07.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online

Grapevine: Has Parliament really got a clerk?

Recently, the media was awash with news that Parliament had got a new Clerk and that her papers had already been signed by the President. #23:00 07.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online

Kagame plans fresh visit with medal in sight

Rwandan President Paul Kagame is due in Uganda yet again to hold talks with his counterpart, Yoweri Museveni, senior diplomats in both countries confirmed yesterday. #23:00 07.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online

Grapevine: Has Parliament really got a clerk?

Recently, the media was awash with news that Parliament had got a new Clerk and that her papers had already been signed by the President. #23:00 07.01.2012 from channel Monitor Online

 

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