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Beatrice Lamwaka

11.05.2008 10:03    allafrica.com
is the author of Anena's Victory, one of the Fountain Junior Living Youth Series. Her short stories appear in various anthologies and she has founded a book club that will meet once a month to discuss books. She is currently


Why Nancy At Last Was Shown the Exit Door

11.05.2008 10:03    allafrica.com
It was nasty the way the trio of Blessing, Regina and Eunice pulled out their talons and tore our girl Nancy Kalembe out of The Apprentice Africa show.

Kobs, Pirates Face Off for Title Rugby

11.05.2008 10:03    allafrica.com
Men are to be separated from boys when Guinness Super 8 Rugby League champions utl Kobs lock horns with the title hungry G4S Pirates at Kampala Rugby Football Club (KRFC) today.

Kiteezi Landfill Worries Residents

11.05.2008 10:03    allafrica.com
You have possibly seen an overloaded Kampala City Council (KCC) garbage truck moving out of the city centre heading to Mpererwe -Kiteezi landfill located a long Gayaza Road.

Government Gets Touch On Boarding Schools

11.05.2008 10:03    allafrica.com
Boarding schools that do not meet the minimum safety requirements for dormitories should not be allowed to re-open for next term, the State Minister for Disaster Preparedness, Mr Musa Ecweru, has directed.

300 Refugees Return Home From Uganda

11.05.2008 10:03    allafrica.com
Three hundred displaced persons, who had sought refuge in Uganda, have returned.

Kyenjojo Prisoners Walk 38kms to Court

11.05.2008 10:03    allafrica.com
SUSPECTS from Butiiti Prison in Mwenge county, Kyenjojo district, walk 38kms to the court for trial.

Anglican Church Names Two New Bishops

11.05.2008 10:03    allafrica.com
The Church of Uganda House of Bishops has appointed the Rev. Can. Samuel Kaziimba bishop of Mityana Diocese, while the Rev. canon Patrick Gidudu is for Mbale.

Date Set for Organization of Islamic Conference Event

11.05.2008 10:03    allafrica.com
The 35th Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) will be held here between June 18-20, attended by foreign ministers and businesspeople from Muslim countries.

Public Universities Are Not Supposed to Make Profits

11.05.2008 10:03    allafrica.com
I was fully aware of fees structures in private universities in Uganda, leave alone those in Tanzania and Kenya--countries I have lived in for long periods and I visit very frequently.

Poverty - Money From All, Prosperity for Some

11.05.2008 10:03    allafrica.com
You probably remember that little story where Matron Duck, complete with apron, tray and all, waddled into the barn with a juicy steak, and all the little ducklings licked their 'lips', picked their knives and forks and approached the table

A New Peace Strategy for Northern Uganda and the LRA

11.05.2008 10:03    allafrica.com
Lord's Resistance Army leader Joseph Kony's failure to sign a peace deal in April drove a nail into the coffin of the Juba peace process—a process that is grinding to an unsuccessful end.[1]

NSSF's Thousand Mile Journey

11.05.2008 10:03    allafrica.com
This week, the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) released its most recent results, which among other things, showed a 90% leap in earnings compared to projections.

Museveni Calls for Expertise in Food Processing

11.05.2008 10:03    allafrica.com
President Yoweri Museveni has called for expertise in modern food processing and packaging. The President made the call yesterday at State House, during a meeting with a delegation of the UK-based Gatsby Charitable Foundation, led by Lord David Sainsbury.

Why I No Longer Fear President Museveni

11.05.2008 10:03    allafrica.com
About two months ago, intelligence officer Charles Rwomushana, of the Political Intelligence Desk at State House, amused me during a phone conversation when he said the Ugandan intelligence now believe I have access to what he called "hard intelligence."

Lecturers Split Over Evening Students

11.05.2008 10:03    allafrica.com
Makerere University lecturers have disagreed over a resolution passed last week by the Makerere University Staff Association (Muasa) general assembly regarding the teaching of evening students.

Nkumba Onto Semifinals

11.05.2008 10:03    allafrica.com
Nkumba University's advancement to the semi-final stage of the Celtel Africa Challenge has increased our chances of winning this year's title. Nkumba had the ultimate challenge round to thank for its win over Tanzania's Sokoine University last Sunday.

Carnival of the Animals

11.05.2008 10:03    allafrica.com
is an ideal treat for the younger kids on holiday. Presented by the Kampala Ballet and Modern Dance School, the dance production promises the same excitement that made last year's The Nutcracker a theatrical box office hit.

Fuel Shortage to Ease, Says Energy Minister

11.05.2008 10:03    allafrica.com
Diesel fuel shortages that started to escalate in the latter part of this week are expected to ease considerably with supplies coming into the country this weekend, the Energy Ministry said Friday.

Tax Waivers On Milk a Big Boost

11.05.2008 10:03    allafrica.com
The announcement by President Museveni that taxes on milk production related operations will be removed is a welcome move. It is the only way the person at the lowest end of the income ladder can benefit instead of expecting them

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