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At least 24 people were killed on Saturday in a Karimojong cattle raid gone bad in Nakapiripirit District.

Kampala Betty Nambooze, the Democratic Party spokesperson who was taken ill to South Africa has returned.

By Cyprian Musoke and Joyce Namutebi MPs on the public accounts committee yesterday queried sh6.8b spent on CHOGM beautification contracts, awarded to two firms.

This weeka s vote by MPs on whether to pass the Land Bill 2007 into law could be a close call, a Daily Monitor survey has indicated.

Kampala Another UPDF soldier, another death resulting from stab wounds, and yet another woman at the centre of the allegedly murder which took place in a city bar on Saturday night.

It is helpful to have royal blood, eye-popping beauty, and lots of brains to make you the first woman in east and central Africa to study at Cambridge University.

Kampala Police in Kampala is hunting for a man following the death of his son under unclear circumstances.

By Cyprian Musoke and Joyce Namutebi MPs on the public accounts committee yesterday quizzed officials in the Ministry of Tourism, Trade and Industry over a contract awarded to a recruitment firm to train hotel staff in the run-up to the Commonwealth summit at a cost of sh1.4b. Appearing before the committee, the team led by the permanent secretary, ...

All had been receiving Polish refugees since late 1942 during the Second World War.

The prestigious World Cup trophy on a world tour has finally arrived in the East African country of Uganda on Saturday night.

Kigali/Kampala Former finance minister Gerald Sendaula has said his quick instincts made him survive death on Thursday when a Rwandair plane bound for Entebbe rammed into the Kigali International Airport in Kanombe, a Kigali suburb.

Kampala President Museveni has commended Algeria for its outstanding role in matters related to promoting the African continent globally.

By Vision Reporter President Yoweri Museveni has commended the Chinese government for its aid programme for Africa, which includes $10b in concessionary loans.

AS Parliament has started scrutinising the expenditure for the 2007 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting , The New Vision looks into the procurement process and cost of road works.

Kampala Buganda Road Court yesterday sentenced a man to a year in imprison or a fine of Shs300,000 for refusing to give way to President Musevenia s convoy.

THE Foreign affairs ministry diverted sh8.5b of the budget for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting to finance the construction of the Northern Bypass, members of Parliament learned yesterday.

Kampala Democratic Party spokesperson Betty Nambooze was yesterday morning blocked from boarding a plane at Entebbe International Airport en route to South Africa where she had been referred for medical attention.

In a rare discussion of his relationship with Bugandaa s Kabaka Mutebi, President Museveni yesterday said he appreciated the cultural leader but had problems with those who assign him a political role.

THREE officials of the Ministry of Information and Communications Technology were briefly detained at Parliament yesterday for failing to produce documents relating to a sh500m transaction between the ministry and a private company, Huawei Technologies.

By Vision reporters The bill for the Commonwealth summit in November 2007 has gone up to sh370b.