Up to 400 African Union (AU) peacekeepers arrived on Saturday in Mogadishu, Somalia's capital according to sources close to AMISOM troops.

Nigeria's starting eleven for today's game against Sierra Leone goes for youth and pace.

UGANDA Rugby Cranes were relegated to the plate event of the Nakuru 7s tournament when they finished third in the annual event yesterday.

TENANTS of Naguru and Nakawa estates have lost a case they filed at the High Court in Nakawa protesting their eviction. The tenants dragged to court the Attorney General, who is representing the Ministry of Local Government that issued the

SECURITY Minister Amama Mbabazi on Tuesday met 12 of the 15 NRM MPs on the Parliamentary Committee investigating the Temangalo land scandal.

THE Uganda People's Congress has asked President Yoweri Museveni to pardon Chris Rwakasisi, a former UPC minister facing a death sentence.

THE Law Development Centre has dismissed over 80 students who failed their exams in the last academic year.

The Conference on Cluster bombs ended in Kampala last week with representatives of 42 African governments adopting a resolution denouncing the use and manufacture of cluster bombs across the world.

Tororo District Council has repealed the 1950 Bukedi Bride Price Law and changed it to Tororo District Bridal Gift Ordinance.

Amidst shaking to Suzan Owiyo's music, and admiring the cosy ambience at the venue of the Zamani concert, which was Emin Pasha Hotel, lay a deeper message. A message that many a woman will cherish throughout her life time.

Since I began television talk show hosting seven years ago, I can identify three shows as my most difficult- all of them in my good old days on Issues at Hand, WBS Television, now hosted by my good friend Peter

Motorists in Uganda are reaping dividends of the rapid fall in world oil prices but oil companies in the country warn the honeymoon could be short-lived as fluctuation in exchange rates could once again push up the pump rates.

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Mr Richard Butera, has declined to sanction armed robbery charges against former Health minister Gen Jim Muhwezi.

Kampala If you are an investor on the Uganda Securities Exchange you watched the news on Tuesday night with a little more anxiety.

Busoga Kingdom has issued strict draft guidelines for the October 31 election of the new Kyabazinga of Busoga. Saturday Monitor has learnt that the guidelines have been designed to automatically eliminate fake or multiple candidacy from one chiefdom.

Despite possessing vast skills, the likes of Ibrahim Sekagya, David Obua, Nestroy Kizito and Eugene Sseppuuya, to mention but a few, may call time on their careers without playing in the much-cherished Africa Cup of Nations.

The emcee of the night, Elizabeth Pamela Acaye went through the night's star performer's achievements. "She performed at Nelson Mandela birthdays twice and she was the only female African performer at the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize concert.

Lack of sex education in various schools across the country has resulted into increased levels of HIV/Aids infections among school girls, a new survey has shown.

There was a time when thousands would await the national team's return and jubilantly escort the motorcade all the way to a State dinner, yet on Wednesday evening a policeman wouldn't let their bus through an access road back to

President Museveni has summoned the National Resistance Movement/Army bush war Political High Command to discuss the fate of Security Minister Amama Mbabazi.