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Kampala

Five Suspected Burglars Arrested

A GANG suspected to be behind break-ins in the city has been netted. The five men, from whom chloroform was recovered, were rounded up after a Monday night burglary at Team Business College in Old Kampala, a city suburb.

Shimoni Land Investor Coming

Posted to the web 11 October 2008 Kampala THE Saudi Arabian investor, Prince Al Waweed, still wants to invest in Uganda, the Uganda Investment Authority has said. UIA board chairman, Patrick Bitature said although the project...

The NSSF Flu Invades the Countryside

I have just been in Ruhaama, Ntungamo, and I was surprised to find that the Temangalo-Mbabazi debacle is as topical there, as in Kampala, courtesy of the FM radio coverage. No one was asking about the details, they are well known.

Makeba, Mtukudzi in Town for Jazz Festival

Posted to the web 10 October 2008 Miriam Makeba, the empress of African music will headline the Kampala Jazz Festival at Speke Resort Munyonyo this evening. The festival will pay homage to the 76-year-old South African, famous...

Uganda: Terror Alert - Police Increase Surveillance

Posted to the web 10 October 2008 Pauline Kairu and Robert Mukombozi Kampala/Jinja Barely a week after the announcement of a terror threat on Uganda, security has stepped up operations throughout the country to prevent any...

UGANDA: New centre to boost paediatric HIV care

KAMPALA, 10 October 2008 (IRIN) - Children living with HIV in Uganda have been given greater access to treatment with a new paediatric HIV care centre opened at the main referral hospital in the capital, Kampala.

Kabaka Summons Lukiiko Over Buluuli Standoff

Posted to the web 10 October 2008 Al-Mahdi Ssenkabirwa and Robert Mwanje Kampala Kabaka of Buganda Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II has summoned the kingdom parliament (Lukiiko) to a special session on October 27 to take on pressing...

Africa in pictures

Ugandan soldier cadets perform for the crowds during celebrations in the capital, Kampala, to mark the country's 46th anniversary of independence on Thursday. On the same day, a Senegalese man jumps over a huge puddle as he...

Chief Magistrate Tibulya Transferred

Posted to the web 10 October 2008 Hillary Nsambu Kampala BUGANDA Road chief magistrate Margaret Tibulya has been transferred to Mbale in a reshuffle of magistrates and deputy registrars. According to the judiciary's public...

'Elderly to Get Free Livelihood Cash'

Francis Kagolo Kampala THE Government is planning to regularly give cash to orphans and the elderly across the country. Elderly and disability minister Sulaiman Madada on Tuesday said the move would fight poverty and improve...

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