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Africa News
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A new World Bank report launched today says African countries must continue to champion HIV prevention efforts to slow and reverse the rate of new HIV infections, and that HIV/AIDS will remain for the foreseeable future an unprecedented economic, social, and human challenge to sub-Saharan Africa. The region remains the global epicenter of the disease.
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Uganda News
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Members of Parliament yesterday demanded that the government discloses the Production Sharing Agreements signed with the various companies exploring for petroleum in western Uganda.
The Parliamentary Natural Resources Committee Chairperson, Mr Emmanuel Dombo (NRM, Bunyole) told reporters yesterday that his Committee was concerned because the government “is keeping oil exploration agreements away from the public”.
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Uganda News
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Uganda stands to reap $70 million or Shs119 billion annually when the country begins exporting 30 megawatts of electricity to the DRC as planned.
President Yoweri Museveni and his Congolese counterpart, Joseph Kabila during a meeting in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on Sunday agreed to share electricity.
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Uganda News
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Another government official has come out to claim that there is a criminal sect in government, better known as a mafia, that is secretly working to politically discredit him.
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Uganda News
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Angelo Izama Kampala Uganda has shaken off a massive taint over its management of health sector donations and bounced back to win approval of Shs647 billion from the Global Fund.
This is a remarkable development for a country, which 31 months ago, was written off because of corruption. The approvals come even as corruption as a “disease” is more aggressive today.
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Uganda News
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Preacher denies telling 55-year-oldwoman to lie about her HIV status  For years Grace Kashemeire, 55, told Christians that Pastor Imelda Namutebi Kula had cured her of HIV/AIDS by praying for her.
Some HIV-positive people believed her and went on their knees in prayer to get healed too. For several, this meant abandoning their life-saving anti-retroviral treatment, resulting in deaths.
Now Kashemeire says it was all a lie! She claims that it was Namutebi who, in 1999, asked her to declare that her (Namutebi’s) prayers had cured her of HIV/AIDS.
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Uganda News
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Yasiin Mugerwa PARLIAMENT A host of angry members of Parliament have accused President Yoweri Museveni of offering lip service in the fight against corruption rather than take “serious” action against errant government officials.
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Uganda News
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By Josephine Maseruka
TAXPAYERS could pay sh8.3b to Kabaka Ronald Mutebi II if a case he intends to bring against the Government succeeds.
The Baganda cultural leader contends the money accumulated in ground rent and premium for the Kigo Prison land.
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