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FDC in crisis

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UGANDA TALKS

Juba ready to heed to the advice of international community

By Agather Atuhaire

South Sudan minister of information Bernaba Marial Benjmin has assured Uganda that his government is not interested in any war with the Republic of Sudan.

He said Juba had agreed to solve its issues with the Khartoum government amicably as proposed by the African union

Juba ready to heed to the advice of international community

Kayihura decries unfairness of the human rights report

So what if government admits that budget abuse hurts citizens?

COVER STORY

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 prob...

THE LAST WORD

How to change Kampala (Part 2) A combination of sound technocratic management with a good dose of political skill will do the job I argued in this column last week that any attempt by Kampala City Council Authority (KCCA) to ca...

INTELLIGENCE FILE

When UPDF tracked Rwanda’s airforce (Part II) Continues from last week c. The delegation placed an order for the following: 05 SUKHOI -25 fighter aircrafts. 05 MIG - 29 fighter aircrafts. C 200 - C300 Air Defence Systems. Mobile radars. ...

NEWS ANALYSIS

Uganda Christian University students during a graduation ceremony in 2010. Many such graduates face a serious risk of unemployment. INDEPENDENT/JIMMY SIYA

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. After 17 years in school, Sekitooleko graduated with a bachelor of Tourism degree and thought he was prepared for succes...

ELECTION WATCH

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Doing development better Debate about the new World Bank president teaches economists one major lesson – they don’t know everything Jim Yong Kim’s appointment as World Bank president may have been predictable, given the long-standing tradition that renders the selection an American prerogative. But even the...

Business News

Finance Minister Maria Kiwanuka (R) and Chairman, the National Economy Committee of Parliament at the launch of the 2012 Poverty Status Report on May 8.

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 lev...

Sports News

Regional News

An aerial view of Mpanga International prison

“Torture” in a Rwandan prison An hour in the life of a Sierra Leonean war crimes convict now in the international section of Mpanga prison By all standards Issa Hassan Sesay, a convicted international war criminal and former lead... READ MORE