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Bududa Aftermath | PM Nsibambi recovers in Mulago after Helicopter Crash

Bududa Aftermath | PM Nsibambi recovers in Mulago after Helicopter Crash

10 March 2010

  Lying in his hospital bed, Professor Nsibambi who sustained injuries on the spinal cord says he is lucky to be alive. He received several visitors today, among them Vice President Professor Gilbert Bukenya.

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Womens Day | Museveni Maternal Mortality reprieve

Womens Day | Museveni Maternal Mortality reprieve

09 March 2010

  Maternal mortality formed the focus of Womens Day celebrations in Bushenyi where President Yoweri Museveni committed to tackling the problem head on. The President promised to ensure that theft of drugs in government hospitals is stopped.

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UNDP | Transformations at Country Bakery – N.Uganda

UNDP | Transformations at Country Bakery – N.Uganda

09 March 2010

  The International Organization for Migration and the United Nations Development Programmes have a community-based reintegration programme in Northern Uganda. The Programme works with communities to identify vulnerable youth, Ex-combatants, Unemployed Youth, People abducted by rebels during the war in Northern Uganda. The Programme helps these young people get jobs. Jobs change lives.

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Kampala, UGANDA | “Flying toilets” still not grounded

Kampala, UGANDA | “Flying toilets” still not grounded

07 March 2010

KAMPALA (IRIN) – The lack of adequate sanitation facilities in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, has led to increased use of polythene bags – known as “flying toilets” – for human waste disposal, local officials said. The situation is worse in slums where infrastructure is basic. The few private and public facilities that exist charge up to [...]

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Ugandan Video DJs | DJ KUUZ aka Kuzaifa Bossa

Ugandan Video DJs | DJ KUUZ aka Kuzaifa Bossa

05 March 2010

A sample of DJ Kuuz’s video mix | http://www.youtube.com/user/djkuuz Here is an insight into the life of one of the Best Ugandan Up and Coming Video Deejays | Born in kampala Uganda (Africa), but raised in Nakulabye, AM the so called spin master Dj kuuz (real name Kuzaifa Bossa) – In His own Words – [...]

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Rain, terrain slow recovery efforts after Uganda landslide

Rain, terrain slow recovery efforts after Uganda landslide

05 March 2010

(CNN) — Heavy rain, hilly terrain and inadequate equipment slowed efforts to recover hundreds of people feared killed by a massive landslide in eastern Uganda, officials said Thursday. About 300 people were missing and feared dead after Monday’s landslide, including 100 students, said Catherine Ntabadde, a spokeswoman for the Ugandan Red Cross Society. At least 87 [...]

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Ugandan Insight | Uganda’s booming Real Estate Market!

Ugandan Insight | Uganda’s booming Real Estate Market!

05 March 2010

By Ronnie Mayanja | www.unaatimes.com | The Real Estate Market as I saw it | Last December I was quite impressed to witness first hand the booming real estate market in Uganda. What was perhaps was more surprising was the prices many of the realtors and property moguls were charging for some of these palatial [...]

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A Taste of Wal-mart in Uganda and a Slice of Uganda in Walmart

A Taste of Wal-mart in Uganda and a Slice of Uganda in Walmart

04 March 2010

By Solomon W. Jagwe | www.unaatimes.com | Journeys and Reflection Series | Every now and then I encounter something unexpected that leaves me smiling with a desire to share. During a recent trip to Uganda, I was tasked to do a photoshoot for one of my clients. Enroute to the location, I passed a [...]

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Search goes on for Uganda landslide survivors

Search goes on for Uganda landslide survivors

03 March 2010

By Justin Dralaze | NAMETSI, Uganda (Reuters) – Soldiers and villagers in eastern Uganda hacked at mounds of thick mud with picks and hoes on Wednesday in a desperate bid to find more survivors from a landslide that killed at least 80 people. Waves of mud and rocks swept down the steep mountainside late on Monday [...]

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Letter from the Editor | Ronnie Mayanja | March 2010

Letter from the Editor | Ronnie Mayanja | March 2010

03 March 2010

Dear Readers, it is another start to a new month and we in the Northern Hemisphere have one more month to go before the end of this cold winter. The one thing worth noting at this time has been the change in weather patterns. While in Kampala, Uganda,  I experienced some of my hottest days in [...]

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More than 100 bodies recovered after massive landslides in Uganda

More than 100 bodies recovered after massive landslides in Uganda

02 March 2010

From Samson Ntale, for CNN | Kampala, Uganda | At least 106 bodies had been recovered Tuesday after massive landslides wiped out several villages around Mount Elgon on the Uganda-Kenya border, an army spokesman and local aid officials said. The army has joined the search for an estimated 245 people who are still missing and [...]

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Maurice Kirya | “If I Ever” from the Album: Misubbaawa | www.mauricekirya.com

02 March 2010

This is the Unplugged version of “If I Ever” from Maurice Kirya’s new album called Misubbaawa. The video was shot and edited by Solomon W. Jagwe (www.sowl.com) in a live impromptu session at the Sheraton Hotel, soon after the Galiwango, Obulamu Bw’ekisodde Film preview event. This was a live shoot with no special equipment, which [...]

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2010 Collection – Car Show | US

2010 Collection – Car Show | US

27 February 2010

Here is a treat for you Wheels fans out there. This is a collection of the new models released for 2010. I have seen some sweet rides in this collection. Hope you enjoy the eye candy because some of them don’t cheap at all. Can someone say, help Uncle Sam? | All Photos by [...]

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Child Sacrifice Emerges as Disturbing Uganda Trend

Child Sacrifice Emerges as Disturbing Uganda Trend

26 February 2010

By DANA HUGHES | ABC News | Witch Doctors, Films May Propagate Belief That Burial of Body Parts Brings Riches | Uganda is a country so beautiful that Winston Churchill once called it “the pearl of Africa.” It has world-class wildlife, fertile rolling hills and a breathtaking lakeshore. Asima Baguma describes the horror of finding her [...]

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Angella Katatumba | An Artist and a Philanthropist

Angella Katatumba | An Artist and a Philanthropist

26 February 2010

VOA’s Vincent Makori talks to Ugandan singer Angella Katatumba. | She is much more than just another Ugandan musician. Angella Katatumba is a philanthropist who, through her Angella Katatumba Development Foundation and specifically the ‘For You Gulu’ project has raised awareness and help for the people in northern Uganda. But this has not gone unnoticed. Katatumba has [...]

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Nigeria | Ailing president sneaked into Abuja

Nigeria | Ailing president sneaked into Abuja

25 February 2010

Nigerian President Umaru Yar’Adua arrived back home after three months in a Saudi Arabian hospital, government sources said, renewing uncertainty over the leadership of Africa’s most populous nation. There was no immediate word on the condition of the 58-year-old leader and it was unclear whether he would be fit enough to resume office. Yar’Adua’s absence brought [...]

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Suspects In Custody In Trio Of Rwandan Grenade Attacks

Suspects In Custody In Trio Of Rwandan Grenade Attacks

22 February 2010

Linda Young | AHN Editor | Kigali, Rwanda | Three suspects have been arrested in connection with a series of grenade attacks in the capital of Rwanda that left two people dead and at least 17 others injured, officials said. Targets in the simultaneous attacks on Friday were a restaurant, train station and an office builiding. [...]

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Is Uganda’s Antigay Fervor Spreading? An African Domino Theory, Examined.

22 February 2010

Katie Paul Uganda isn’t the only star of the antigay show in East Africa anymore. Today, Rwanda’s Parliament is also set to consider legislation that would for the first time make homosexuality a crime, punishable by five to 10 years in prison. The bill would also ban any activities that could be construed as “encouraging or [...]

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Northern Uganda Trip | Lira Integrated School

Northern Uganda Trip | Lira Integrated School

20 February 2010

By Ronnie Mayanja | www.unaatimes.com | During my visit to Uganda I embarked on a trip with a film crew and had the privilege of visiting Lira Integrated Academy. The school founded by a very hard working and visionary Beatrice Ayuru Byaruhanga is located in Northern Uganda. The founder is also one of the ten [...]

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