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Short Courses Scholarships from Netherlands for sub- sahara Africa

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 – […]

Lesotho commandos invade Uganda

Lesotho soccer stars called Lesotho Correctional Service (LCS) football club have arrived in Uganda on Wednesday.  They have come to Uganda to take on Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) FC in the CAF Champions League. The long awaited match is slated for Saturday this week. The contingent of 34 players and Lesotho football officials arrived at […]

Report paints grim picture of fraud by KCCA top mangers

A report yet to be published by the Auditor General reveals massive fraud in the Kampala Capital City Authority. The 151 page report reveals that the executive director Jennifer Ssemakula Musisi was paid over time worth over 20 million shillings for the period March to June 30th 2011 and yet she is a public officer […]

Private Sector Foundation Uganda to reward associations in the business sector

The Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) is to reward event to associations in the business sector come February 24th 2012. The director of the Private Sector FoundationUganda, Ms Ruth Musoke says that they want to appreciate and recognize the role of associations in business sector inUganda. She says that the associations in business sector have […]

US names Scott H. DeLisi as new ambassador to Uganda

Former US Ambassador to Nepal Scott H. DeLisi has been named the new US Ambassador to Uganda. DeLisi will replace current Ambassador Jerry P. Lanier after the changes are by the US Senate. DeLisi wrote in his Facebook status that he had got a White House notification about his new posting to Uganda. By the […]

Kalangala based CBS journalist receives death threats

Central Broadcasting Service (CBS fm) Kalangala district correspondent Ronald Ssembuusi is reported to have received death threats from former Kalangala boss Daniel Kikola over a news story. The problem stemmed from a news story aired on the radio on 17th/November/2011 which alleged that the former district boss in being investigated for his involvement in the […]

James Ogoola approved to head Judicial Service Commission

The parliamentary appointments committee has approved the former principal judge James Ogoola as the new chairman of the judicial service commission. This follows demands by mps to the president asking him to immediately appoint commissioners in the judicial service commission who can help to recruit judges in the courts. After a long period of this demand, […]