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EATV’s Uganda Central launch party set for tomorrow at Rouge (The Monitor)
East African TV recently introduced a new programme, Uganda Central. The programme got its name from a programme on East Africa Radio, a sister company of EATV.
8 January 2009
Why Uganda is losing Aids war (The Monitor)
Uganda’s HIV prevention model is outdated and no longer offers adequate protection against new infections, a team of public health experts has warned.
8 January 2009
Uganda Launches High Resolution Airborne Geophysical Data (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Vangold Resources Ltd. ("Vangold") is pleased to announce the launch of the latest airborne geophysical data for Uganda. Eighty percent of the country is now covered by magnetic, radiometric and electromagnetic surveys for the purpose of promoting mineral exploration.
8 January 2009
Meningitis kills nine in W Uganda (People's Daily)
Nine people have died and 27 others have been hospitalized following a meningitis outbreak in Hoima district in western Uganda, said the Health Ministry. Dr. Sam Zaramba, the ministry's director general of health services, was quoted by the state-owned New Vision daily on Thursday as saying the ministry was working with the local district authorities and the World Health Organization to control ...
8 January 2009
Uganda on alert of terror threat (People's Daily)
Uganda is on alert of terror threat because of its stand against terrorism and participation in the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia, local media reported on Thursday. The coordinator of Uganda's intelligence services, Gen. David Tinyefuza, was quoted by the state-owned New Vision daily as saying that the intelligence organs were on alert against any form of terrorist activities. ...
8 January 2009
Seven people burnt to death in N Uganda (People's Daily)
Tragedy struck Pader district in northern Uganda when seven people were burnt to death as a bush fire engulfed the field they were working on, local media reported on Wednesday. The tragedy happened at about 1:00 pm local time (1000 GMT) on Tuesday and seven family members were killed. The victims were a 40-year-old woman, her 65-year-old mother and five of her children. Her three-year-old twins ...
8 January 2009
Uganda: Garamba Military Action Was Necessary (AllAfrica.com)
On December 14, 2008, the armed Forces of Uganda (UPDF), Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) and Southern Sudan (SPLA) launched an attack on the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) hideouts in Garamba, DRC, signaling an end to the Juba peace talks and resumption of war.
8 January 2009
Uganda: Fuba Officials to Pick Squads for Zone V Qualifiers (AllAfrica.com)
Kampala — SELECTION for the players who will participate in the Zone Five Africa basketball championship qualifiers in Rwanda next month will be made by the Federation of Uganda Basketball Associations' (FUBA) technical committee today.
7 January 2009
Uganda: Country Faces Terror Threat (AllAfrica.com)
Kampala — UGANDA faces a terror threat because of its stand against terrorism and participation in the African Union peace-keeping mission in Somalia.
7 January 2009
Uganda stay top as Tanzania win (BBC News)
Uganda remain top of Group A and are in a good position to progress to the semi-finals of the Cecafa Cup after a 4-0 win over Somalia, while Tanzania beat Rwanda.
7 January 2009
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