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Thursday Feb 9 | Cortez Journal News

China skirting African corruption in direct aid

The white structures with a sloping roof cost China $27 million to build. But - in a strategy that China is increasingly employing around Africa - Beijing didn't just deliver the money and let Ugandan officials see the project through.

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Thursday Feb 9 | The Washington Post

China skirting African corruption in direct aid gifts; Uganda's president gets a new office

KAMPALA, Uganda - China last month sent a senior official to symbolically hand over the keys to a nine-story twin tower to house Uganda's president and prime minister, a gift from Beijing.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

Daily Monitor

What's in for you in the East african Community?

On a balmy afternoon in 2010, Philo Nampijja spotted a large billboard on her way to the taxi park.

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New Vision

Rwandan First Lady promotes Uganda Rwanda culture..

The executive director of Igongo Cultural Centre James Tumusiime receives the cheque from the High Commissioner of Rwanda High Commission Maj.Gen Frank Mugambage The First Lady of Rwanda, Janet Kagame has given $10,000 towards the promotion of culture between Uganda and Rwanda.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

Box Turtle Bulletin

State Dept: "Our Message Is Unchanged," Opposes Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Bill

In this original BTB Investigation, we unveil the tragic story of Kirk Murphy, a four-year-old boy who was treated for "cross-gender disturbance" in 1970 by a young grad student by the name of George Rekers.

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Mon Feb 06, 2012

Daily Monitor

Uganda internet boom spins cash for technology start-ups

Sitting in the glow of his flat-screen computer monitor in a fashionable office, Donald Kasule says that until recently it was almost impossible to imagine making a success of an Internet start-up in Uganda.

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WLOX-TV Biloxi

African Children's Choir visits First Baptist Church in Pascagoula

More than two dozen children from Uganda make up the African Children's Choir, visiting First Baptist Church in Pascagoula this week.

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Fri Feb 03, 2012

Red Bluff Daily News

Audubon Society activities in February

Altacal Audubon Program and Field Trip activities for February are as follows: February Program - Monday, Feb.

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Thu Feb 02, 2012

New Vision

Uganda can now treat skeletal disorders..

UGANDANS with musculoskeletal disorders will no longer need to travel to abroad following the opening of a modern physiotherapy service center in Kampala.

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Wed Feb 01, 2012

Evansville Courier & Press

Robards teen veteran Uganda missionary

Addie Farley, center, instructs Ugandan students on the proper way to brush their teeth.

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Tue Jan 31, 2012

All About Jazz

The Aaron Thurston Trio Set Kampala on...

Philip is a jazz and photography enthusiast who enjoys discovering new music. The two in combination? Pure heaven.

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Lancashire Evening Post

Story Shorts 31/01/12

A concert and supper will be held on Thursday to raise money for three charities which work with children in Africa.

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Mon Jan 30, 2012

Daily Monitor

Flower exporters face unstable market

The economic turmoil that pre-occupied the country for the better half of 2011 is clouding the prospects of Uganda's flower industry.

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Inter Press Service

UGANDA: Rural Women's Banks Ease Tough Times

Dorothy Kabajungu, 50, has started a firewood business after obtaining a loan from a womenA's bank.

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Sun Jan 29, 2012

AllAfrica.com

Uganda: Museveni, Oil Firms Disagree Over Tax

Kampala - The proposed sale of multimillion dollar stakes by British-based explorer Tullow Oil to France's Total and China's CNOOC has been delayed by disagreements over tax compensations, President Museveni has said.

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AllAfrica.com

Uganda: Museveni Praises E. Guinea Over Oil Use

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has praised the government of Equatorial Guinea for its proper use of the country's oil revenues, particularly on human resource and electricity development.

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Fri Jan 27, 2012

New Vision

Museveni praises E.Guinea over oil use

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has praised the government of Equatorial Guinea for its proper use of the country's oil revenues, particularly on human resource and electricity development.

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Thu Jan 26, 2012

Cambridge Evening News

Uganda project volunteer needs a helping hand

A teenager who has devoted more than 400 hours of his spare time to mentoring children is hoping to travel to Uganda but needs your help.

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Wed Jan 25, 2012

Eastern Daily Press

Sheringham Baptist Church prepares for another Uganda mission

A team of people from Sheringham Baptist Church will be heading out to Uganda this Easter to work with a local church to help repair a school attended by desperately poor children.

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Tue Jan 24, 2012

Daily Monitor

Obama looks to Asia for new US envoy to Uganda

WikiLeaks backlash? Incumbent Lanier's leaked confidential notes rattled Ugandan bureaucrats, including President Museveni, who accused him of writing "rubbish". President Obama has appointed his country's envoy to Nepal, Mr Scott H. DeLisi, to replace Ambassador Jerry Lanier in Uganda.

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