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Uganda’s Prime Minister, Amama Mbabazi and two other ministers were on Oct.10 have allegedly benefited from bribes from oil companies, parliament heard yesterday at a critical debate about the country’s nascent oil sector. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend … Continue reading

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The worst danger for the government in troubled times like these is to adopt a public policy position over matters it has no control over – writes Andrew M. Mwenda Uganda is in bad times and almost everything seems to … Continue reading

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Our people are going without healthcare or a decent education and the political and intellectual classes are discussing non issues – Tweets Andrew Mwenda NSSF has decided to pay us only 6% interest on our savings when inflation is 28%. … Continue reading

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By Sam Dryden We have the tools to prevent famine by making smart long-term investments in agriculture The recent pledge of $350 million by African leaders and the international community to help the more than 13 million people facing starvation … Continue reading

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President cannot control my sugar business Minister for Justice and Constitutional affairs, Kahinda Otafire is in the news for sayingthat he is a “sugar dealer” and that “the President cannot control his businesses”. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend … Continue reading

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The Supreme Court on Sept.26 blew the last chance of Teddy Seezi Cheeye, a former director of economic monitoring in the Internal Security Organisation, when it dismissed his appeal against the conviction and sentence of 28 years imprisonment for embezzling … Continue reading

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By Barbara Ntambirweki- Karugonjo The current economic situation is worrying as majority of Ugandans are struggling to make ends meet due to the soaring cost of food and other commodity prices. Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) announced recently that inflation … Continue reading

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The constitutional court has ordered government to pardon former LRA rebel Thomas Kwoyelo saying that he is entitled to receive amnesty just like other ex-rebels that have been granted amnesty. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz … Continue reading

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Police yesterday released Vicent Nzaramba after detaining for five days without access to his lawyers and family for authoring a book People Power, Battle the Mighty General. He is Finished. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz … Continue reading

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By Hon Ahabwe Godfrey Pereza I am moved by your issue no. 177 of August 26-September 01, 2011 which had a big cover title “Gaddafi’s Fall: What does it mean for Museven? To pay tribute to the revolutionary leader’s other … Continue reading

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