By Gerald Businge on February 20, 2012
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Africa scholarships
Short Courses scholarships: The Netherlands organization for international cooperation in higher education (NUFFIC) offers the opportunity to apply for scholarships for the following training courses being conducted soon. – Training Peace building and Local Governance – Training Local Service Delivery and MDG’s – Training Local Economic Development – Summer course Decentralization and Local Governance – […]
By Gerald Businge on January 27, 2012
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The Lord Mayor ofKampala, Hajji Erias Lukwago has set up a committee to find out how 800 million shillings were used to evict vendors from the city streets. Lukwago says that there is no way how the KCCA director, Jenifer Musisi Semakula could have used 800 million shillings in evicting vendors. However a source in […]
By Gerald Businge on December 14, 2011
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The MP for Katikamu South, Khidu Makubuya is in hot problems over empty promises he reportedly made in his constituency sometime back. Leading the anti hot air crusade is Ivan Semwanga Ronald, a top critic of MP Khiddu Makubuya in Luweero district. Semwanga, a councilor in Katikamu South says that Makubuya has never attended any […]
By Gerald Businge on November 29, 2011
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news & events
News release: As world leaders meet in Busan, South Korea, this week, for the Fourth High Level forum on Aid Effectiveness, the Commonwealth is calling on participants at the international gathering to ensure that the outcomes help drive more effective development. “This summit represents a milestone for international development and is a defining moment in […]
By Gerald Businge on November 22, 2011
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News Release International Criminal Court (ICC) suspect and former director of military intelligence in Libya—was captured in the south of Libya. His arrest follows the reported capture on 19 November 2011 of ICC suspect Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi, former Libyan government spokesman and son of former Libyan leader of Muammar Gaddafi. The ICC is the world’s […]
By Gerald Businge on November 15, 2011
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The Police have been named as the most corrupt government institution in Uganda. This is contained in the Annual Corruption report released today by the Inspectorate of Government in collaboration with the Economic policy research center of Makerere University. The report indicates that bribery within the force shot up to 79%, up from 53% in […]
