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africanews

For nearly a month, a mysterious disease has killed 38 people in northern Uganda. The authorities are trying to identify with the help of international experts. A disease, yet unknown, would have appeared in several districts of northern Uganda, according to the Ministry of Health of the country.

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Honorary cooperator of Amin quoted WBSTV

Uganda has lashed out at the US government for its attempt to secure Uganda’s classified information and other important documents in possession of its permanent representative to the United Nations, Dr.Ruhakana Rugunda.

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Monitor

President Museveni has directed that all stakeholders, including a Lebanese investor involved in questionable sale of Makerere University land in Kololo, be investigated.

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Monitor

Police have arrested a woman who had allegedly attempted to sneak a knife into Luzira Prison to one of the suspects remanded in connection with the July 11 bombings in Kampala.

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Monitor

The government has drafted new rules of political engagement ahead of the 2011 general elections, making it mandatory for opposition and independent candidates to recognise the current Electoral Commission.

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Monitor

Electoral Commission Chairman, Eng. Dr Badru M. Kiggundu has issued a stern warning to election observers to desist from making statements which undermine the credibility of the commission and also likely to cause chaos.

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RFI

Kampala — The battle lines have been drawn as candidates bidding to be the next President of Uganda hit the road on an all-out offensive to appeal to the electorate.

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Monitor

Uganda's rhino population has over the years been depleted through poaching. But as Sunday Monitor's Benon Herbert Oluka writes, the race is on to try and conserve the remaining nine, or even get some more: -

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new vision

OVER 200 MPs from Commonwealth member countries in Africa are to meet in Kampala this week to discuss maternal health and women representation in leadership.

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East African

Nairobi — On Monday, January 25, the bell tolls for the start of the third and final round between the two bulls of Uganda's politics.

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East African

Nairobi — On Monday, January 25, the bell tolls for the start of the third and final round between the two bulls of Uganda's politics.

20101011
reuters

KAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda's government said on Monday it had seized copies of a book critical of President Yoweri Museveni written by the sister of the country's opposition leader on grounds it could spark social unrest.

20101010
New Vision

Kampala — THE Government, in partnership with the private sector, is to set up a call centre where jobs will be sourced out on the Internet to about 2,000 Ugandans. The centre will be ready by December this year.

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New Vision

Kampala — LAST week Uganda had something to smile about on the sports front. First, long distance runner Moses Kipsiro on Tuesday won gold in the 5000m at the Commonwealth Games now going on in New Delhi, India.

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Monitor

About a week before members of the United Nations Security Council and 27 members of the European Union's top military organ flew into Uganda to, among other things, map out efforts for a final push to rout out Somali militant group, al Shabaab, from their bases, Sunday Monitor's reporter spent five days in the Horn of Africa country. From the Somalia capital, Mogadishu, he asks how peace can be returned to the war-weary country and narrates the combat challenges currently facing the Uganda-led African Union Mission in Somalia (Amisom) in their quest to end the nearly two-decade insurgency.

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This Day

Government will consider suspending the free primary education programme if parents continue to yield to pressure from head teachers' to pay extra fees, President Museveni has warned.

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Monitor

The Australian government has announced plans to venture into Uganda's oil market, promising mutual benefits. Mr Stephen Bohnen, the executive officer, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in Queensland, has said his government has finalised plans to engage the Ugandan government over prospects of including it among the partners, especially in the oil sector.

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Nation

Nairobi — Kenya's hopes of qualification to the 2012 African Cup of Nations was severely jolted on Saturday when they were held to a barren draw by a resilient Uganda side at Nyayo National Stadium.

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RFI

Authorities in Uganda are launching a drive to deal with a jigger outbreak in the east of the country. The blood-sucking parasites have infested the entire Busoga region which has a population of two million people. The jigger infestation is said to be so bad it has already led to several deaths.

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New Vision

Kampala — THE Police and other security agencies in the country foiled a planned second attack on the country by arresting al-Qaeda's top leaders on September 15, in Kampala.