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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

A generation without work

Why President Museveni’s promises on youth jobs must mature soon Since childhood, James Sekitooleko’s mother implored him to study hard, get a good job and be successful. #17:10 19.05.2012 from channel The Independent

Poverty levels down, but only just

Experts not optimistic, suggest more sustainable ways to fight rural poverty If figures in the ‘Poverty Status Report,’ which was released on May 08 are anything to go by, Uganda’s poverty levels are declining. #16:28 19.05.2012 from channel The Independent

14.05.2012

Kampala’s killing zones

Murders on the rise as gangs terrorise Kampala, Kiira, Mukono Annet Kayondo died in the most brutal way a young woman could die. #19:20 14.05.2012 from channel The Independent

05.05.2012

2011: Worst year for Uganda’s wildlife

Why did Uganda lose 25 elephants last year? Questions are being asked about how Uganda, which has the tiniest number of elephants in the region, lost 25 of them in one year, 2011. #14:18 05.05.2012 from channel The Independent

01.05.2012

Condoms, birth control and abortion

Debate between traditional norms and progressive practices intensifies after first national abortion study It’s a story that repeats itself over and over again in this country: a young girl finds herself pregnant at an untimely moment and is forced to seek an unlawful and dangerous solution to the problem. For Martha (real name held on request), #16:24 01.05.2012 from channel The Independent

 

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