THE Government should improve the administration of justice in the north to reduce trauma after the 20-year-old war, reports Hillary Nsambu.

Groups which lack capacity will not be given Bonna bagaggawale funds, the state minister for micro-finance, Salim Saleh, has warned.

Tumusiime Mutebile, the central bank governor, has urged the public to use the credit reference bureau services to boost financial lending services in the economy.

THE Central Archdiocesan Caritas Women's Association, an umbrella organisation to promote the socio-economic empowerment of Christian women, has been launched in Namugongo Martyrs' Shrine.

THE parliamentary committee on tourism, trade and industry on Thursday grilled the managers of Uganda Spinning Mill Lira, over the removal of its machineries, laying off workers and failure to resume work.

PROFESSOR Tarsis Kabwegyere, the disaster preparedness minister, has warned investors against polluting water bodies. The minister complained that pollution was the major factor undermining the fish sector, one of the top foreign exchange earners.

UGANDA needs to train more geoscientists to fully exploit its mineral potential, MPs have advised the Government.

ON May 1, The New Vision published an article in which a leader from the Mt. Elgon area said they need the President's intervention to stop the Uganda Wildlife Authority from evicting encroachers in Mt. Elgon National Park.

MARTIN Toroitich and Joseph Nsubuga won sh2m and sh1.6m respectively in the Kigali International Peace Marathon on Sunday, reports Norman Katende.

YESTERDAY marked two years since President Yoweri Museveni was sworn into office for yet another term.

IN the ongoing crack down on vehicles in poor mechanical condition, the Police have impounded 580 cars in Kampala Extra region.

SENIOR medics of the Hospice Africa Uganda have asked the Government to integrate palliative care studies in the medical students' syllabus.

GULU Savings and Credit Co-operative Organisation may lose sh870.8m over unpaid loans and mismanagement.

Stars players Abdi Kassim and Uhuru Suleiman will possibly miss the African Nations Cup return leg clash against The Cranes of Uganda that kicks off in Kampala on May 17.

STANBIC Bank has issued 1,600 credit cards to their high-end customers. "We embarked on issuance of credit cards at the beginning of May and have so far approved 1,600 customers as eligible to hold these cards," Sydney Mpipi, the chief

At last Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have signed an agreement to end tension along their common border.

A TOTAL of 340 Kenyan refugees have left Mulanda transit camp in Tororo district and returned home. The UN refugee agency (UNHCR), which has been catering for the displaced people at the transit camp transported them back on Thursday.

Revelers usually go to Sabrinas Pub to watch music artistes perform, but last Sunday was different. The venue was filled up by rowdy muscular men locally known as kanyamas, who came to watch a live boxing matches.

SHE has always been considered more than just a woman. She broke all boundaries and ventured into a business that is considered a strictly man's domain.

The construction of the Fort Portal-Bundibugyo-Lamya road will cost sh147b, works minister John Nasasira has said. The work on the 92km road will be financed by a loan from the African Development Bank.