National
Museveni camps in Besigye home town
PRESIDENT Yoweri Museveni has asked Rukungiri
residents to support the Movement party in next year’s polls because it
has handled the country’s economy well. More...
Pastor in church land row
THE Catholic Church has accused a Kampala pastor of
grabbing its land in Kisubi off Entebbe road. More...
Business
Road
transport eclipses other modes
THE transport sector grew immensely this year, with
the resultant increase in the number of vehicles, flights and cargo
flows. In Uganda, road transport is dominant, as is the case in most
land-locked countries, says Godfrey Wandera, the works ministry’s acting
director of transport. More...
Cotton price raised to sh1,300
Cotton prices have gone up from sh900 last season to
sh1,300 a kilogramme. This has prompted farmers in Pader district to
promise to grow more cotton. Many cotton farmers talked to said they
would double production in the May and June planting season. More...
Sports
KCC FC
wary of possible upset
KCC FC coach Matia Lule is taking nothing for granted
ahead of today’s Uganda Cup fixture against Mutundwe at Nakivubo
Stadium. More...
A mixed year for cricket
UGANDAN cricket enjoyed a mixed year in 2010. Off the
pitch, there was significant progress, particularly in the
establishment of administrative structures that will improve the running
of the game. More...
Today's Column
Have a
peaceful New Year
THE year is arm-reach away from coming to and end.
There are moments of the outgoing year that Ugandans would soon forget.
The twin terror bombings that claimed the lives of many innocent World
Cup fans in Kampala in July were reminders that terrorists are
indiscriminate in their actions. More...
Editorial
NEMA must walk the talk on wetlands
THE National Environment
Management Authority (NEMA) intends to begin a four-month operation
with its enforcement wing in Kampala starting in January. More...