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Urgent need for electricity

Facing an energy shortfall due to the drop in the level of water in Lake Victoria, Kampala is planning to import and generate 80 MW in a hurry.

Subscribers only 23.12.2004

Julia Ssebutinde

A judge from the high court of Kampala has been [...]

Subscribers only 23.12.2004

Tiberus Muheebwa

The appointment of Tiberus Muheebwa to the head of the [...]

Subscribers only 23.12.2004

NGOs protect themselves

The situation that is rife in the North of the country has pushed some international organisations into setting up their own protection systems.

Subscribers only Politics 17.12.2004

Ministers keep eye on the FDC

President Museveni has given three of his ministers the job of keeping an eye on the Forum for Democratic Change whose future candidate will be his main rival in the 2006 presidential election.

Subscribers only Politics 10.12.2004

Joint trade promotion in Europe

The three countries in the East African Community (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania) will for the first time carry out a joint [...]

Subscribers only Politics 10.12.2004

An American report on the war in the North

According to a Ugandan diplomatic source, the US State Department should write a report by February 2005 for the United [...]

Subscribers only Politics 10.12.2004

Spotlight
An officer versus Museveni in 2006

President Yoweri Museveni, who has been in power since 1986, is putting into place the conditions that would enable him to run for another presidential mandate in the 2006 elections. A white paper is currently before parliament to amend the [.

Subscribers only Politics 03.12.2004

No Ilyushins in Kampala

Uganda has refused to authorise Russian Illyushin aeroplanes to fly through its airspace.

Subscribers only 03.12.2004

Russian firm UAZ forces its way into East Africa

Ulyanovsk Avtmobilny Zavod (UAZ), the Russian manufacturer of four-wheel drive vehicles widely used by the military, has embarked on an [...]

Subscribers only 03.12.2004

A new caucus at the US Congress

Two members of the United States House of Representatives, the Republican from New Jersey Christopher H. Smith and the Democrat [...]

Subscribers only Politics 25.11.2004

Dry port evaporates

The Ugandan government has decided to suspend the creation of a Kampala Inland Dry Port after failing to obtain the [...]

Subscribers only 25.11.2004

A new chairman in Uganda

The East African Association (EAA) has found a new local [...]

Subscribers only 25.11.2004

The Muslims raise their profile

Ugandan Muslims are trying to organise ahead of the 2006 elections and fight back against their economic and political sidelining.

Subscribers only Politics 19.11.2004

A patent for Nile perch in East Africa

The three countries of the East African Community (EAC, Kenya, [...]

Subscribers only 19.11.2004

PanContinental Buys Afrex

Plagued by problems on its Kenyan and Eritrean concessions, Afrex has been bought out by PanContinental, which already owned 40% of its business.

Subscribers only Energy 15.11.2004

Eskom Wants Guarantees

The state-owned South African utility is holding back from buying the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company until it gets a government guarantee.

Subscribers only Energy 15.11.2004

The IDA to fund EAC regional transport

In July 2005, the International Development Association (IDA, part of the World Bank) is to decide the award of a [...]

Subscribers only Politics 12.11.2004

France closes its economic mission

The latest bulleting of the French economic missions to East Africa states that the Kampala branch is to be closed [...]

Subscribers only Politics 12.11.2004

Dogs of war against the LRA

The Ugandan army has gone back to using trained dogs to shoulder it in the fight against the LRA rebellion in the North of the country.

Subscribers only Politics 12.11.2004

National Resistance Movement Organisation

Jaberi Bidandi Ssali, the second Vice President of the National [...]

Subscribers only 12.11.2004

Sponsoring Youssou Ndour in East Africa

The pan-African mobile telephone company Celtel has sponsored this week [...]

Subscribers only 12.11.2004

Privatisation of UEDCL delayed

The contract to run the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (UEDCL) for 20 years, which was to have been awarded [...]

Subscribers only 05.11.2004

A partner for the Norwegians

The Ugandan businessman Charles Mbire has been trying to make friends with Norwegian investors in fishing and energy for two years.

Subscribers only 05.11.2004

Project for a hotel in Uganda

The Zimbabwe Sun Leisure group, the largest hotel operator in [...]

Subscribers only 05.11.2004

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Uganda

Urgent need for electricity

Julia Ssebutinde

Tiberus Muheebwa

NGOs protect themselves

Ministers keep eye on the FDC

Joint trade promotion in Europe

An American report on the war in the North

Spotlight
An officer versus Museveni in 2006

No Ilyushins in Kampala

Russian firm UAZ forces its way into East Africa

A new caucus at the US Congress

Dry port evaporates

A new chairman in Uganda

The Muslims raise their profile

A patent for Nile perch in East Africa

PanContinental Buys Afrex

Eskom Wants Guarantees

The IDA to fund EAC regional transport

France closes its economic mission

Dogs of war against the LRA

National Resistance Movement Organisation

Sponsoring Youssou Ndour in East Africa

Privatisation of UEDCL delayed

A partner for the Norwegians

Project for a hotel in Uganda

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Uganda

Urgent need for electricity

Julia Ssebutinde

Tiberus Muheebwa

NGOs protect themselves

Ministers keep eye on the FDC

Joint trade promotion in Europe

An American report on the war in the North

Spotlight An officer versus Museveni in 2006

No Ilyushins in Kampala

Russian firm UAZ forces its way into East Africa

A new caucus at the US Congress

Dry port evaporates

A new chairman in Uganda

The Muslims raise their profile

A patent for Nile perch in East Africa

PanContinental Buys Afrex

Eskom Wants Guarantees

The IDA to fund EAC regional transport

France closes its economic mission

Dogs of war against the LRA

National Resistance Movement Organisation

Sponsoring Youssou Ndour in East Africa

Privatisation of UEDCL delayed

A partner for the Norwegians

Project for a hotel in Uganda

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An officer versus Museveni in 2006