NEW VISION - 11TH OCTOBER 2003
I may stay in power if pushed Museveni
By Anne Mugisa President Yoweri Museveni has said that those agitating for his early retirement should show what vision they have for the development of the country and Africa. Museveni, who was reacting to questions from
Fellow netters,
Below is a more specific reporting by Radio Simba of what Museveni is quoted to have said as compared to what the New Vision reported. I presume the New Vision was informally timid in its reporting considering that it is a government mouthpiece.
Omar Kezimbira
Mobutu video tape excites DP- Sunday Vision -12/10/2003
By Henry Mukasa and M. Nalunkuma THE Democratic Party is to use former DRC dictator, Joseph Desire Mobutu Sese-sekos documentary in its political campaigns against President Yoweri Museveni and the Movement. The three-hour documentary m
Buganda Mayors Divided On Kingdom Development
WAKISO district chairman Eng. Ian Kyeyune has reported to Kabaka Ronald Mutebi (right) that district chairpersons from Buganda are divided to the detriment of the progress and unity of the kingdom, writes Vision Reporter. Kyeyune, who is
'Strange' bullets in Sebutinde Shootings By Izama Angelo Oct 13, 2003 - Monitor
KAMPALA - Ballistic experts are examining bullets used in the Friday night attack on Justice Julia Sebutinde. Six gunmen attacked Sebutinde's Bugolobi home at 2 a.m.
The judge's military police guards repulsed the a
'Third term' leaflets issued out in church By Elias Biryabarema Oct 13, 2003 - Monitor
KAMPALA - The anti-third term campaign was yesterday taken to new heights when a new pressure group, Popular Resistance Against Life Presidency (PRALP), distributed leaflets in churches.
About 6,000 leaflets
Ssempebwa team not 'intimidated' By Badru D. Mulumba Oct 13, 2003 - Monitor
ENTEBBE - Prof. Frederick Ssempebwa has said President Museveni's public statements won't unduly influence the Constitutional Review Commission's decisions.
The CRC chairman made the clarification on Saturday after city
Regional - East African - Nairobi - Kenya Monday, October 13, 2003
Your Views Demoralising Doctors, UMA Tells M-7
As a result of poor working conditions, many Ugandan doctors now work outside the country a good number of them in Kenya and Tanzania
By DAVID MUSOKE SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT
THE UGA
Opinion - East African - Nairobi - Kenya Monday, October 13, 2003
JAMES RWANYARARE
Uganda Has No Facilities to Treat this ParanoiaPresident Yoweri Museveni's recent outburst in defence of the abuse of the presidential jet to fly his married daughter to Germany to deliver her baby is the latest
Monday, October 13, 2003 - East African - Nairobi - Kenya
Low Savings, Theft, Crippling Uganda SaccosBy BAMUTURAKI MUSINGUZI SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT
THE UGANDA Co-operatives Savings and Credit Union (UCSU) last week hosted a regional congress on savings and credit co-operative organisations (Sac
Opinion - East African - Nirobi - Kenya Monday, October 13, 2003
JAMES RWANYARARE
Uganda Has No Facilities to Treat this ParanoiaPresident Yoweri Museveni's recent outburst in defence of the abuse of the presidential jet to fly his married daughter to Germany to deliver her baby is the latest
Editorial - East African - Nairobi - KenyaMonday, October 13, 2003
Pluralism: Is M-7 Sincere?A fortnight ago, the Uganda government seemed interested in seeing a pluralistic political system taking shape in the country.
The national political commissar, Dr Crispus Kiyonga, announced that he w
Regional - East African - Nairobi - Kenya Monday, October 13, 2003
Your Views Demoralising Doctors, UMA Tells M-7
As a result of poor working conditions, many Ugandan doctors now work outside the country a good number of them in Kenya and Tanzania
By DAVID MUSOKE SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT
THE UGA
Regional - East African - Nairobi - Kenya Monday, October 13, 2003
Movement, Parties Hit DeadlockA JOINT REPORT THE EASTAFRICAN
TALKS MEANT to break the political deadlock in Uganda failed to make progress last week, as the ruling Movement engaged in a historic dialogue with representatives
Ugandans steal Shs 10bn from Kenyan bank By Stephen Muiruri Oct 14, 2003 - Monitor
· Cash 'wired' to K'la· Law firm involved· Big banks named
NAIROBI - Ugandan con men have swindled Shs 10 billion ($5 million) from the Standard Chartered Bank of Kenya in an elaborate cross-border fraud.
The mo
MPs give Sempala ultimatum By Mercy Nalugo Oct 14, 2003 - Monitor
PARLIAMENT - Lawmakers have asked the ambassador to the United States to account for 1,000 passports.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs issued the passports to the embassy in Washington, D.C.
Ministry officials, however, told MPs
Last Updated: Tuesday, 14 October, 2003, 13:57 GMT 14:57 UK
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Museveni 'to ban' circumcision
President Museveni wants circumcision carried out by qualified medical personnel Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni's threat to ban circumc
x27;t others not follow or be infected?
Omar Kezimbira
Museveni cartoons bad - Bukenya By Eunice Kabahuma Oct 16, 2003 - Monitor
KAMPALA - The Vice President, Prof. Gilbert Bukenya, has urged Ugandans to respect President Y
broad transform themselves into a powerful lobby with one voice?
Omar Kezimbira
Nkuba Kyeyo set terms for returnBy Badru D. MulumbaOct 16, 2003 - Monitor
KAMPALA - Africans working abroad say they could return to rebuild th
UPC backs drive - New Vision 16/10/2003
By Joyce Namutebi THE Uganda Peoples Congress (UPC) has backed the Government on the measles immunisation campaign. Addressing the weekly press briefing in Kampala yesterday, the chairman Presidential Policy Commission, Dr. James Rwanyarare, said UPC wan
A million Ugandans are starvingBy Henry H. Ssali & Rogers MulindwaOct 17, 2003 - monitor
SEMUTO About a million Ugandans were starving yesterday during celebrations to mark World Food Day.
In a speech read for him by Vice President Gilbert Bukenya, President Yoweri Museveni painted a grim p
Binaisa opposes 3rd termBy Emma MutaizibwaOct 17, 2003 - Monitor
KAMPALA Former President Godfrey Binaisa says the term limit on the presidency should not be lifted.
But another former leader, Mr Milton Obote, says he has no problem with the term limit being lifted as long as free and fair
News - Daily Nation WebFriday, October 17, 2003
Two Ugandans deny role in Kenyan bank rip-offBy DANIEL K. KALINAKI
A Kampala lawyer and the owner of a construction firm have denied being involved in swindling a Kenyan bank of about Sh500 million.
Mr Andrew Kassaga, the owner of Zzimwe Hard
Its Animal Farm in Uganda...By Miria MatembeOct 16, 2003 - Monitor
Museveni has no political will
Since I was relieved of my responsibility as minister of ethics and integrity, I have kept silent because if I made comments that are not pleasing to the powers that be, I would be accused of sour
Letter to the editor -The MonitorOct 17, 2003
Museveni didnt bring independence
The clips have been back lately. I mean the independence clips on our television screens, especially from UTV.
They show a brief lowering and raising of the flags, with grainy pictures of people clapping.
Then we
Malaysian Explains Anti-Jewish Remarks
Fri Oct 17, 1:10 PM ET
By PATRICK McDOWELL, Associated Press Writer
PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia - Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad refused to apologize Friday for a speech in which he said Jews ruled the world, accusing the West of a double standard i
More interesting is the attempt to enherit even the wife.
In modern times, let the wife and children be left in peace to retain the properties. Please talk over things with your wife/ husband/ clan members and prepare your legal formalities while kicking hard irrespective of age.
Omar Kezi
Reformist fights Museveni awardBy Carolyne NakazibweOct 21, 2003 - Monitor
KAMPALA An American-based Reform Agenda activist is fighting to block an Aids award to President Yoweri Museveni.
The Africa-America Institute (AAI) has lined up Mr Museveni for an award in recognition of his fight aga
Water shortage hits city suburbsBy Geofrey Walakira & Mahdhi Ali SsenkabirwaOct 21, 2003 - Monitor
KAMPALA Vice President Gilbert Bukenya is one of several high profile city residents affected by the current water shortage in some suburbs.
Several ministers and senior government officials as
News - Daily Nation Web - Nairobi - Kenya Tuesday, October 21, 2003
Colin Powell flies in today
US official expected to meet President Kibaki and some ministers
By NATION Team
United States Secretary of State Colin Powell arrives in the country today to attend the Sudanese peace talks in Na
Besigye ready to meet MuseveniBy Henry H. SsaliOct 21, 2003 -Monitor
KAMPALA Col. Kizza Besigye is ready to meet with President Yoweri Museveni, a Reform Agenda official has said.
If President Museveni wants to meet Besigye, he is willing, Mr Reagan Okumu told journalists at the Reform Agen
Last Updated: Monday, 20 October, 2003, 10:13 GMT 11:13 UK
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Africa childbirth deaths 'unacceptable'
Many African women have no access to expert careAfrican women are 175 times more likely to die in childbirth than Westerners, a UN
No Ugandan Equals Museveni - Bukedde 21st October 2003
The Minister of State for Finance Mr. Mwesigwa Rukutana has compared multipartists fighting against the 3rd-term to witches bewitching the country so that it does not develop.
The minister said this while officiating at a function marking
Last Updated: Tuesday, 21 October, 2003, 10:58 GMT 11:58 UK
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Gambia's army takes to farming
By Ebrima Sillah BBC Africa Live, The Gambia
Gambian soldiers are competing to grow the biggest harvest
Africa's many coups have le
Powell traveling to Sudan
Tuesday, October 21, 2003 Posted: 1:14 AM EDT (0514 GMT)
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BANGKOK, Thailand (Reuters) -- U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell turns his attention on Tuesday to the conflict in Sudan, one of the priorities he set when he took office e
Last Updated: Tuesday, 21 October, 2003, 16:46 GMT 17:46 UK
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US presses for Sudan peace deal
Powell: Diplomatic muscle could bring deal closerAmerica could review its sanctions against Sudan the government there reaches a pea
Agoa girls on strike By Simon Kasyate & Lominda Afedraru Oct 22, 2003 - Monitor
KAMPALA - Pandemonium broke out yesterday morning inside the Tri-Star Apparel company premises in Bugolobi after some 600 female employees laid down the tools.
The girls refused to turn up for work and barricaded th
Uganda locked out of tourism talksBy Isabirye MusokeOct 22, 2003 - Monitor
KAMPALA - Uganda has been locked out of the annual general meeting of the World Tourism Organisation because it owes that organisation money.
Failure to participate in the meeting that opened October 20 in the Chinese ca
Agoa girls sacked By Simon Kasyate & Lominda Afedraru Oct 23, 2003 - Monitor
** Police boss Wamala ends strike** They survived on doughnuts and water
KAMPALA - More than 1,000 young women who were on strike at a local textile factory have been fired.
The firm, which produces and exports textile
Regional - East African - Nairobi - Kenya Monday, October 20, 2003
NRM-O Faces More Opposition By BARBARA AMONG SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT
MORE POLITICAL parties have joined the Democratic ParTy's bid to block President Yoweri Museveni's backers from registering the Movement as a political party,
Regional - East African - Nairobi - KenyaMonday, October 20, 2003
Kabaka Calls For 'Breaks on Giving'By ESTHER NAKKAZI SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT
THE KABAKA of the Kingdom of Buganda last week called on members of the East African Association of Grantmakers (EAAG) to start lobbying their governmen
Insight - East African - Nairobi - Kenya Monday, October 20, 2003
Iraq may attach Uganda's UK assets over $6.4m debt
The properties in Britain include the Chancery building at 30 Ingram Avenue in North West London and the official ambassador's residence in Hampstead
By WAIRAGALA WAKABI THE E
Opinion -East African - Nairobi - Kenya Monday, October 20, 2003
JOACHIM BUWEMBO
At Last, a Banknote So Big You Can Wear It!This years Christmas is going to be different. The annual shopping spree will feature a new currency note, the largest ever in our history. The Bank of Uganda will soon
Obote fears kidnap - New Vision, 23rd October 2003
By Milton Olupot EXILED Uganda Peoples Congress leader Milton Obote yesterday claimed he had received reports of a plot to have him and his family kidnapped, tortured and disposed of. I take this report most seriously. My father and moth
Ditch Museveni, says MP Awori By Patrick Onyango Oct 23, 2003 - Monitor
PARLIAMENT - Mr Aggrey Awori has urged Ugandans to think about President Yoweri Museveni's ouster before his second term expires instead of debating the third term.
"Should we continue to debate the lifting of the two term
UPC sets terms for govt talks By Elias Biryabarema Oct 23, 2003 - Monitor
KAMPALA - The Uganda Peoples Congress has set conditions for talks on political pluralism with the government team. UPC wants a clear agenda and a neutral person to chair the talks.
Dr James Rwanyarare wrote to the Natio
Last Updated: Wednesday, 22 October, 2003, 17:57 GMT 18:57 UK
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Rwanda moves to top women MP list - BBC
Some hope the women MPs will add something differentRwanda now has the world's highest proportion of female members of parliame
News - Daily Nation - Nairobi - Kenya Thursday, October 23, 2003
Why the US is giving Sudan a fresh look
The biggest obstacle to peace has ben American policy which has been committed to overthrowing the government in Khartoum. It has basically promoted the war.
By CHARLES OMONDI
After mont
workers/ wage earners (Agoa girls). In the case of Tri-Star factory, they seem obviously to be underlying their special relationship with President Museveni rather than firmly establishing a highly harmonised labour agreement within Uganda laws.
Omar Kezimbira
Last Updated: Thursday, 23 October, 2003, 23:16 GMT 00:16 UK
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Clinton brokers landmark Aids deal - BBC
Clinton said the deal would bring hope to millions of peopleFormer US President Bill Clinton has brokered a deal to supply cut-
Last Updated: Friday, 24 October, 2003, 07:46 GMT 08:46 UK
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Helping pregnant Ugandans stay alive
By Will Ross BBC, Uganda In the village of Kiyunga, 40 kilometres from the capital, Kampala, Theresa Nakanwagi clings onto photographs
that the Sudan Peoples Liberation Army takes over the Southern Sudan for a period of six years while elections are organised." Is a new nation between Uganda and Northern Sudan in the making?Thanking you in adv
Comment - Sunday Nation - Nairobi - KenyaSunday, October 26, 2003
GITAU WARIGI / Sunday View
Interests at play over the Sudan Former US Ambassador to Kenya Smith Hempstone once wrote that the Sudan should simply get partitioned. That was his honest opinion, he said, and never mind the diploma
Reform Agenda has no visionBy Moses ByaruhangaOct 26, 2003 - Monitor
Last Tuesday, I read an article by the Reform Agendas Anne Mugishas which was published in The Monitor. The title of the article was; Opposition Has No Room to Show its Vision.
Anne was writing apparently to counter Presi
Re-Examine AGOA - Editorial - Sunday Vision - 26th October 2003
THE so-called Agoa factory run by Apparels Tri-Star at Bugolobi needs to be examined so that anomalies which breech national labour and hygiene standards are ironed out. The ongoing conflict at the factory would not have taken place
Leave cardinal alone - Bukenya By Lynn Musitwa Oct 26, 2003 - Monitor
KAMPALA - Vice President Gilbert Bukenya has asked Ugandans to stop attacking Cardinal Emmanuel Wamala.
Prof. Bukenya, who is the highest-ranking Catholic politician in the country, was speaking at diocesan celebrations at R
see in pictures are part and parcel of the farm assets.
Lets watch and see if parliamentarians and the office of the Inspector General of Government (IGG) will have the guts to raise queries or perhaps the rubber stamping/ endorsement may already be a foregone conclusi
Letter to A Kampala Friend
By Muniini K. Mulera In Toronto Ghettoes, disease in post-NRM era Oct 26, 2003 - Monitor
Dear Tingasiga:
Fundamental change. Third term. Two book ends of an eighteen-year story with a prologue of hope and great expectations, and an epilogue of shattered dream
Comment - Daily Nation Web - Nairobi - Kenya Monday, October 27, 2003
CHEGE MBITIRU/ There and About
Sudan key to Bush second term plansMoving U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell to and fro costs good money. Its worthy it. His is probably the only bearable sound in President George W. Bush o
Govt gave Shs 5.4bn to Apparels Tri-Star By Izama Angelo & Emmanuel Gyezaho Oct 26, 2003 - Monitor
KAMPALA - Government has spent at least Shs 5.4 billion on Apparels Tri-Star, the company that fired hundreds of its workers last week.
Details emerging from the agreement show that government als
US Church has lost direction - NkoyoyoBy Michael J. SsaliOct 26, 2003 - Monitor
MASAKA - The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, Livingstone Mpalanyi Nkoyoyo has asked Christians to pray for the church in the USA and Canada where homosexuality is acceptable as normal and holy.
Nkoyoyo who retur
Last Updated: Sunday, 26 October, 2003, 13:51 GMT
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Uganda leaders state their wealth - BBC
Museveni says he has not amassed a fortune while in powerPresident Yoweri Museveni of Uganda and all his ministers have published their ass
doubt that he will realise that the motive was a mere indicative discussion. Consequently, the politics of bias and hatred has no place in our exchanges and hence your meny.
Omar Kezi
Last Updated: Monday, 27 October, 2003, 15:44 GMT
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'My life as a gay Ugandan Christian'
By Smyth Harper BBC News Online, Manchester
Christopher was in Manchester for a conference for gay ChristiansChristopher Senteza is a
Letter to the Editor, New Vision, 27th October 2003
Baganda, Take Note, Blood Is Thicker Than Water
SIR Since 1986, Buganda has registered many achievements. The Buganda kingdom has been reinstated, infrastructure rehabilitated and many properties returned to Buganda. The task of conduct
Govt earns nothing from Agoa exportsBy Izama AngeloOct 28, 2003 - Monitor
KAMPALA Government earns nothing from the export of apparels under the much-touted African Growth and Opportunity Act, The Monitor has learnt.
Apparels Tri-Star, the Sri Lankan company that runs the textile factory at B
Military police beat up rally star Charlie LubegaBy Fredrick Musisi KiyingiOct 28, 2003 -Monitor
MASAKA Military policemen beat up rally driver Charlie Lubega at the weekend as he returned to Kampala from a rally competition in Masaka.
Rally driver Charlie LubegaThe officers also beat u
Govt considering UPC conditionsBy Elias BirybaremaOct 28, 2003 - Monitor
KAMPALA Dr Crispus Kiyonga has written to the Uganda Peoples Congress saying it is considering the partys terms set before talks on political pluralism can begin.
UPC set conditions last week that government should meet
Last Updated: Monday, 27 October, 2003, 16:11 GMT
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UN 'should' act on Congo plunder
Human rights campaigners want the UN to probe the exploitation of Congo's natural resourcesHuman rights campaigners are calling for a probe into a
I Wont Die Of AIDS - Infected Retired Soldier Says
Retired Soldier Major Rubaramira Ruranga has said he will not die of AIDS because he has disarmed HIV. He said he has lived with the virus for nearly 20 years because of having hope and got informed about what to do. His statement was an inspi
News - Daily Nation - Nairobi - Kenya Tuesday, October 28, 2003
Outrage over Uganda's lifting of ban on young fishBy NATION Correspondent
Kenya's conservation experts yesterday protested against the lifting of the ban on the harvesting of immature fish in Lake Victoria by Uganda.
They said
Ive lived with HIV for 20 years - UPDF major
HOPE ALIVE: Major Rubaramira Ruranga at the conference
WHEN Major Rubaramira Ruranga tested HIV positive in 1989, doctors told him he had a maximum of three years to live. Today, he is still going strong, and no longer worries about dying of
Last Updated: Tuesday, 28 October, 2003, 08:34 GMT
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Drawing inspiration from Kampala's colour
Santa Anzo wants to modernise African fashionThe first of a four-part BBC World Service series on African cities takes a closer loo
Last Updated: Tuesday, 28 October, 2003, 13:17 GMT
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Kenya targets expat jobs
Kenyan graduates struggle to get appropriate jobs The Kenyan government will not renew work permits for 16,000 expatriates when their current contra
Monday, October 27, 2003 - The EastAfrican - Nairobi - Kenya
Bush Joins War Against Kony's LRA By KEVIN J. KELLEY THE EASTAFRICAN
THE UNITED States is giving military assistance to the Ugandan government in its war against the Lords Resistance Army (LRA), a Washington newspaper reported las
Letters - East African - Nairobi - Kenya Monday, October 27, 2003
Movement is a Cynical DictatorshipPRESIDENT YOWERI Museveni ought to inspire confidence in Uganda's institutions. His reaction to the public outcry against thousands of dollars spent on his married daughter's delivery, however,
Opinion - EastAfrican - Nairobi - Kenya Monday, October 27, 2003
JOACHIM BUWEMBO
Why Uganda Will Soon be Awash with ForexOne of these days if we are not careful, Uganda will get choked with foreign exchange. If you dont believe it, just pause a while and examine a few tribes and trades.
Our
Regional - EastAfrican - Nairobi - Kenya Monday, October 27, 2003
Uganda Civil Society and EU Urge Museveni to Talk to Kony
Civil society groups in Gulu suggested the involvement of a third party mediator in a neutral country
By B. MUSINGUZIT SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT
AFTER INTENSE lobbying by
Agoa a joke, says Kasirye GgwangaBy David KibirigeOct 30, 2003 - Monitor
KAMPALA Col. Kasirye Ggwanga has scoffed at the Agoa idea. He said he doubts Uganda can benefit from Apparels Tri-Star, the company that exports textiles to the United States.
How can a country like Uganda think of expo
Uganda could lose Shs 2.2bn in AgoaBy Badru D. MulumbaOct 30, 2003- Monitor
KAMPALA - Uganda may not be able to export garments to the United States if it did not start using local materials come September 30, 2004.
Under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa), Uganda and other beneficia
Cabinet says Agoa girls must be paidBy Badru D. Mulumba & Lominda AfedraruOct 30, 2003 - Monitor
Girls to get at least Shs 280,000 each
KAMPALA Cabinet has ordered Apparels Tri-Star to pay terminal benefits to the more than 200 female employees it sacked last week.
The decision, arrived at y
News - Daily Nation - Nairobi - Kenya Thursday, October 30, 2003
Idi Amin's son meets Museveni
By EMMA MUTAIZIBWA KAMPALA, Wednesday
Mr Taban Amin (left) meets President Museveni at State House, Nakasero, on Tuesday. Photo by PPU
A son of deceased dictator Idi Amin, Mr Taban Amin, me
Last Updated: Saturday, 1 November, 2003, 12:51 GMT
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Mbeki 'was homeless Londoner'
Mr Mbeki lived in England between 1962 and 1970South African Presidency minister Essop Pahad has told the BBC of his 40-year friendship with P
Priest accuses Museveni of sectarianismBy Otushabire TibyangyeNov 2, 2003 - Monitor
MBARARA - A University don here has accused President Yoweri Museveni of alleged double standards.
Museveni degazetted part of Lake Mburo National Park and resettled there Bahima that came from Luwero after the
Regional - EastAfrican - Nairobi - Kenya Monday, November 3, 2003
Uganda and Sudan Now Doing More BusinessBy G. KAMUZE SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT
TRADE BETWEEN Uganda and Sudan is growing in spite of the war of words between them, officials of the Uganda Export Promotion Board (UEPB) said last wee
Regional -EastAfrican - Nairobi - Kenya Monday, November 3, 2003
Will Wealth Declarations Curb Graft in East Africa?
Information contained in the forms is confidential and can only be made available to anti-graft bodies and the police
By BARBARA AMONG SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT
WEALTH declaration
Opinion - EastAfrican - Nairobi - Kenya Monday, November 3, 2003
CHARLES ONYANGO-OBBO
A 'Sad' Term for M-7? Not a Happy ThoughtPresident Yoweri Museveni, who was widely expected to run for a third term if his push to amend the constitution and scrap the two-term limits succeeded, is now sendi
Regional - EastAfrican - Nairobi - Kenya Monday, November 3, 2003
US Resumes 'Modest' Military Aid to UgandaBy WAIRAGALA WAKABI THE EASTAFRICAN
DONORS TO Uganda have promised to allow the country to increase its defence expenditure but only after the outcome of the ongoing Defence Review, wh
Business - Daily Nation - Nairobi - Kenya Tuesday, November 4, 2003
Kenya to pay Uganda Sh2.7b
By NATION Reporter
Mr Raila Odinga (left) and PS Erastus Mwongera (right) receive Mr Matayo Kyaligonza. Photo by Robert Gicheru
Kenya is to pay a Sh2.7 billion debt to Uganda in kind. Cabin
Wednesday, November 5, 2003 - East African Standard - Nairobi - Kenya
African unity is an idea whose time has arrivedBy Oduor Ongwen
Last Wednesday, two unrelated functions had me thinking about a federation of African states.
One was the Summit of the New Partnership fo
Uganda is a donor, Museveni tells UN By Frank Nyakairu Nov 5, 2003 Monitor
KAMPALA - President Yoweri Museveni told the United Nations General Assembly on Monday that Uganda is a big donor.
He said Uganda donates more than money to the developed world. "African countries including mine are big
Letter to the Editor - Monitor 5/11/2003
Display for us Tabuley's body
Can Army Commander, Maj. Gen. Aronda Nyakairima and military spokesman, Maj. Shaban Bantariza show us the body of the "late" rebel Brig.Tabuley? We were shown the bodies of Jonas Savimbi and other wanted men around the world,
Ezra paid 10m/- per night in Dubai hotel
FOR BIG SHOTS: The seven-star Burj Al Arab Hotel in which Ezra stayed
By Daniel Ssentalo in Dubai MICHAEL Ezra, the wealthy Ugandan sports financier and businessman, spent the weekend of October 26-27, in the prestigious US$5,000-a-day floating seve
Last Updated: Wednesday, 5 November, 2003, 12:47 GMT
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Rape legacy of DR Congo conflict
This 12-year-old is trying to get over her ordeal by going to schoolThe massive scale of rape in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is being
Museveni launches Ugandan film in USBy Henry H. Ssali Nov 6, 2003 - Monitor
KAMPALA President Yoweri Museveni launches a documentary film about Uganda today. The launching is in the United States where Mr Museveni is on a weeks working visit.
Museveni left for the United States on Sunday.
Th
UPC watching corrupt officialsBy Elias BiryabaremaNov 6, 2003 - Monitor
KAMPALA The Uganda Peoples Congress is keeping a dossier on people it suspects to be stealing public money.
A senior party official said yesterday that those suspects will be punished when UPC, which ruled between 1962
Letter to the editor - Monitor 6/11/2003
Why does Anne support rebels?
It was shocking to learn that Ms Anne Mugisha of the Reform Agenda is running amok over US military aid to Uganda. Some Reform Agenda members have always been suspected of supporting the Lords Resistance Army. We common men
Letter to the editor - Monitor 6/11/2003
Odois petition rather strange
It was reported on October 31 that the Private Secretary to the President in charge of Legal Affairs, Mr Fox Odoi-Oywelowo, has petitioned the Constitutional Court challenging some of the provisions of the Leadership Code Act,
3rd term debate kicks off FridayBy Ssemujju Ibrahim NgandaNov 6, 2003 - Monitor
KAMPALA Several military officers and leading Movement figures will debate Ugandas political transition tomorrow.
Former Army Commander Maj. Gen. Mugisha Muntu will chair a session, at which army officers from Ta
Strong presidency will move country forwardBy Prof. Semakula KiwanukaNov 6, 2003 - Monitor
The recent cabinet proposals to the Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) to amend the constitution to allow the president to dissolve Parliament under certain circumstances provoked a storm.
It is impo
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