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  • Ugandan paper, politicians say violence may mar 2011 polls 20 Dec 2009 08:17 GMT
    ... of 2,500 youth who had completed their paramilitary/politicization training on 12 December. The low-key event ... holds some of the strongest symbolism of Uganda's post-independence history - from the lowering of ... between the Buganda Kingdom and the central government - an issue in which the opposition ...

  • How Kenyan politics is shaping Ugandan election campaigns 19 Dec 2009 21:13 GMT
    ... The countdown to Uganda’s presidential poll slated for next year is ... series of consultative meetings with senior UPC politicians in Nairobi in August, is billed a ... minister in former military leader Tito Okello government ousted by Museveni in 1986, returned to ...

  • Political Parties Fail to Declare Funding 20 Dec 2009 16:04 GMT
    ... Kampala — The Electoral Commission of Uganda says if they tightened the noose around ... elections. Under the Uganda Constitution and the Political Parties and Organisations Act of 2005 (PPOA), ... verify. Waswa Lule, former deputy inspector-general of government and member of parliament, says this requirement ...

  • Uganda: Updates on the impending anti-gay bill 16 Dec 2009 17:16 GMT
    ... / Uganda: Updates on the impending anti-gay bill Uganda: ... expected to be ready for presentation to Parliament in two weeks, James Nsaba Buturo, the ... gay people in the country. The Ugandan government supports the bill because homosexuality and lesbianism ...

  • Libya not after Uganda's oil -- minister 21 Dec 2009 17:50 GMT
    ... KAMPALA, Uganda, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- Uganda rejects any ... assets. Sam Kutesa, the Uganda foreign affairs minister, rejected the allegation that Libyan strongman Moammar ... was after Ugandan oil, Vision reports. "The government of Uganda does not accept the view ...

  • It is not practical to tax idle land in Uganda's circumstances 23 Dec 2009 21:46 GMT
    ... a position. If all the land in Uganda was owned by the middle class, then ... world. Therefore, there is a need for government to come in and kick start some ... The writer is special presidential assistant on political affairs ...

  • RIP the health minister who cost thousands of lives 17 Dec 2009 01:07 GMT
    ... first things she did was to visit Uganda, then a leading example of how a ... leading example of how a relatively under-resourced government could mount a successful national campaign against ... a successful national campaign against Aids. Uganda's political leaders, in stark contrast to South Africa's, ...

  • It is Not Practical to Tax Idle Land in Uganda's Circumstances [opinion] 24 Dec 2009 13:16 GMT
    ... a position. If all the land in Uganda was owned by the middle class, then one ... world. Therefore, there is a need for government to come in and kick start some ... land in Uganda titled according to the ministry of lands, how even do you start ...

  • Taboos Silence Opponents Of Uganda Anti-Gay Bill 16 Dec 2009 06:09 GMT
    ... In Uganda, a bill designed to eradicate homosexuality has ... eradicate homosexuality has strong support in the government and among evangelical Christians. Proponents of the ... might well have been describing the country's political climate. Ugandans may soon have a choice ...

  • Uganda's oil, and gay death penalty, may rival Saudi Arabia's 24 Dec 2009 10:32 GMT
    ... large as Saudi Arabia's may soon embolden Ugandan officials who've been threatening to punish homosexuals ... on 12.22.2009, Uganda's leading newspaper, that the government is still undecided, and will remain opposed ... hours. And thus, it would create a politically convenient excuse to incarcerate most anyone, before ...

  • Ugandan government backs anti-gay legislation 19 Dec 2009 07:30 GMT
    ... KAMPALA -- The Ugandan government is backing an anti-homosexuality bill that would ... the measure could be used to discredit political opponents. "The crimes that are being created ...

  • Sen. Kerry finally speaks out against the Ugandan Anti-Homosexuality Bill 16 Dec 2009 04:35 GMT
    ... Uganda’s proposed Anti-Homosexuality Bill (AHB) will be heard ... senator has finally joined much of the political and international communities in speaking out against ... HIV/AIDS. Over the years the United States government, including the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, has ...

  • | Pastor Rick Warren condemns Uganda anti-gay bill 16 Dec 2009 15:49 GMT
    ... photo via assistnews.net Pastor Rick Warren condemns Uganda anti-gay bill A proposed law in Uganda ... not my role to interfere with the politics of other nations, but it IS my ... would have "a chilling effect" on church ministries to hurting people because it would require ...

  • FACTBOX-Key Africa political risks in 2010 22 Dec 2009 11:30 GMT
    ... JOHANNESBURG, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Political risks next year in Africa include a ... like, possibly weakening its ability to influence government thinking. - The changing fortunes of key ... would have wider repercussions, particularly for landlocked Uganda and Rwanda, whose main trade routes are ...

  • Arkansas farm roots useful for deputy director of Philippine mission 25 Dec 2009 05:30 GMT
    ... Agency for International Development. Washington is the deputy director of the Philippine mission for U.S. ... promote agricultural resources in Mali, Haiti and Uganda. In Haiti, she helped promote coffee production ... Catholic views on contraceptives, she said. Good government and democracy issues are also a concern ...


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