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Somali Islamists attack Ugandan peacekeepers Ugandan peace-keeping troops defend the airport in Mogadishu against militia in a previous encounter Islamist insurgents attacked Ugandan peacekeepers in Mogadishu on Monday night, killing at least 10 people and injuring a dozen others in the crossfire. More...

President Museveni received in Japan Museveni receives a bouquet of flowers at the Intercontinental Yokohama Grand Hotel yesterday More...

UPDF Colonel shot in city ARMED thugs on Monday night shot and injured an army officer in Rubaga, a Kampala suburb, before robbing him of his vehicle. More...

Ugandan loses HIV case in UK An HIV-positive Ugandan woman’s claim to stay in the UK has been rejected by the European Court of Human Rights. Her lawyers had argued that lack of medical care in Uganda would lead to her early death, and this would amount to cruel and degrading treatment. More...

National

Budo head transferred, Kayongo interdicted

THE headmaster of Budo Junior School, Livingstone Ddungu, has been moved to Buloba Primary School, replacing William Kayongo, who has been interdicted. More...

School dormitory closed

THE Ministry of Education yesterday closed down a boarding section of a primary school in Kampala over poor facilities. More...

Business

Oil pacts to be disclosed

THE Government has finally agreed to disclose the confidential oil production-sharing agreements it signed with four companies exploring for oil and gas. The companies are; Heritage Oil, Tullow Oil, Tower Oil and Dominion Oil. More...

Ocici decries poor record keeping

Today's Column

Joseph Kony has come to the end of his tether

Opiyo Oloya

PERSPECTIVE OF A UGANDAN IN CANADA

Although references have in the past been made about the unnamed advisers to rebel LRA leader Joseph Kony, the phantom group gained notoriety three weeks ago after Acholi religious and cultural leaders failed to meet the LRA leader in Ri-Kwangba. More...

Editorial

Treat Makerere staff boss fairly

Makerere University has suspended the chairman of the Makerere University Academic Association (MUASA), Augustus Nuwagaba, accusing him of insubordination and negligence. He is said to have failed to submit reports for numerous postgraduate students to the School of Postgraduate studies and disrespecting the university managers. More...