Wednesday, 23 September 2009 08:00
 And how plan to weaken Buganda backfired Usually, Kabaka Ronald Mutebi’s convoy is smaller than that of President Yoweri Museveni. But it makes up for the deficiency with extravagance and colour. Whenever he journeys out of his palace at K [ … ]
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Tuesday, 15 September 2009 00:00
 But fear of tough new law results in proposals for cleaner disposal Hassan Musoke is the kind of person whose voice the Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA), which is opposing the total ban on the use of plastic bags, wants to be heard. The 46-year old man is a meat seller in Kamwokya O [ … ]
Tuesday, 25 August 2009 11:54
 Indeed, experts say that if NSSF pays interest below the inflation rate of 14.6%, that would be a product of one or a combination of the following malfeasances; gross fraud, gross misconduct, gross negligence and/or gross underperformance. In many of these cases, the government is a major play [ … ]
Wednesday, 05 August 2009 19:06
 Through a rough path strewn with leaves, weeds and occasional cattle herders, five kilometres from the Orom trading centre in Kitgum district, sits Teelatyeng village. In one cluster of huts, chickens and goats roam openly amongst children in soiled diapers and emaciated looking puppies lyin [ … ]
Tuesday, 28 July 2009 20:49
 Government has the constitutional mandate for it but could pay high political price for expansion into Buganda There has been a flurry of confusion over the proposed bill to transfer administrative authority of Kampala city to the central government – the “Kampala takeover†as it is n [ … ]
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Tuesday, 28 July 2009 20:43
 David Ddamulira lives in a small mud iron-roofed house in Bukerere, Gomba in Mukono district, where he farms vegetables. Will things change for the better for Ddamulira if the current Kampala Capital City Bill 2009 is enacted into law by Parliament? Yes, according to Local Government ministe [ … ]
Tuesday, 21 July 2009 20:26
 From atop Muyenga Hill, the Nakivubo wetland appears too large to be threatened or robbed of its potential as it stretches in the valley below, all the way to Lake Victoria, bordered by the Namuwongo slum on one side and posh Bugolobi suburb of Kampala city on the other. However, on the grou [ … ]
Wednesday, 15 July 2009 08:24
 The just concluded 13th African Union Summit was mired in disagreement over a move by the host, Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi, to transform the AU bureaucracy into a continental authority with broad powers. Many of the union’s heavyweights were openly resisting the Gaddafi plan. The summit [ … ]
Wednesday, 15 July 2009 08:14
 Gulu leads the race, Jinja, Mbale and Mbarara in line In 2008, during the last funeral rites of former Foreign Affairs minister James Wapakhabulo, President Yoweri Museveni said Mbale was worth elevating to city status. Despite its dirtiness (overflowing and stinking garbage), he said the m [ … ]
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