Uganda

40,000 tickets sold for match, according to MLS

As of late Friday, 40,000 tickets had been sold to MLS Cup 2009 at Qwest Field in Seattle. Some tickets are still available for purchase. Seattle Sounders FC, the host club, set an MLS record by averaging more than 30,000 fans...

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A Byrd's eye view: Volunteering in Uganda makes a difference for Oroville woman

OROVILLE, Nov 20, 2009 (Oroville Mercury-Register - Kendra Byrd grew up in Oroville, but 2 1A 1/22 years in Uganda as a Peace Corps volunteer made her appreciate the things most people take for granted -- such as electricity,...

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Heritage Oil set to announce sale of its Ugandan oilfields

Heritage Oil, the UK-listed exploration and production company, is expected to announce the sale of its Ugandan assets for over £1bn as early as tomorrow. Italian energy giant ENI is understood to be acquiring the assets, two...

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Apollo Hospitals plans facility in Africa

The Apollo group is planning to build a hospital in Africa in the next two years. Ajai Shukla: No thanks, you're blacklisted!'>Ajai Shukla: No thanks, you're blacklisted! Talks were on with Tanzania, Uganda, Malta and Libya,...

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A bad month in Afghanistan rippled across the U.S.

The casket containing the body of Marine Capt. Kyle Van De Giesen is carried out of the St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church in North Attleborough, Mass. Van De Giesen died Oct. 26 in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan....

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Particia Awor : Uganda

0 of $275 raised. Started raising funds on Nov 21, 2009 Patricia is a 50-year-old married woman with two children aged 15 and 23 years. Both of her children go to school. She resides in and owns a two-roomed house where she...

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Bihanga Ii Group, Ibanda : Uganda

125 of $4,950 raised. Started raising funds on Nov 21, 2009 Kesafari Scorastica is a very determined and hardworking lady. She is the leader of her lending group in Ibanda. She is 32 years old and married with 5 children, all...

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Mirembe Women's Group Of Mukono : Uganda

125 of $1,575 raised. Started raising funds on Nov 21, 2009 Robinah Musisi is 51 years old and the leader of her group in Mukono. She cares for one orphan in addition to her six children. Robinah has been a brickmaker for 7...

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Bugaga Bagalaga Of Mukono Group : Uganda

100 of $650 raised. Started raising funds on Nov 21, 2009 Mayi Sserwadda is 35 years old and is the leader of her group in Mukono. She is married with three children who are all currently enrolled in school. Mayi has been...

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Baby gorillas moving to 'paradise'

The only two baby mountain gorillas in captivity -- orphaned two years ago after their mothers were slain in massacres -- will soon be getting a lush, new playpen, Congo's wildlife authority announced.

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