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Eden Prairie Sun-Current - Fri Jul 10, 3:59 am ET
Lisa Tschetter watched a baby play with a broken CD in a slum in Kampala, Uganda during a recent trip to Africa. She fought the urge to take the dangerous object away, however, because it was the baby's only toy.
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INO News - Thu Jul 9, 4:15 am ET
KAMPALA, Uganda (Dow Jones)--The Ugandan government will allocate suitable alternative land to India's Tata Coffee Ltd. (532301.BY) for the construction of a $20 million soluble coffee plant after disputes over the original site delayed the project, the managing director of the state-run Uganda Coffee Development Authority told Dow Jones Newswires Thursday.
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The Iowa City Press-Citizen - Thu Jul 9, 4:03 pm ET
An art teacher from Tate High School is flying to Kampala, Uganda, where he will help lead the painting of a mural at an orphanage for children whose parents have died of AIDS.
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Global Envision - Thu Jul 9, 8:03 pm ET
They arrive during the night with their construction tools. Some come with hired security guards. These are the wetland encroachers of Kampala , hoping to claim land before the watchful eye of the National Environmental Management Authority notices and evicts them.
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Feminist Majority Foundation - Tue Jul 7, 2:53 pm ET
A law will be passed banning female genital mutilation (FGM) in Uganda, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni announced Friday. In his announcement, Museveni referenced a resolution passed last year by the United Nations that declared FGM a violation of women's rights. President Museveni said in his...
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The Christian Science Monitor - 2 hours 27 minutes ago
Girls in Uganda learn how to teach others to realize their visions, createjobs and wealth in rural areas.
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! News - Fri Jul 10, 2:00 pm ET
Uganda was the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to register a drop in adult national prevalence in HIV. The epidemic, however, remains serious as approximately one million Ugandans are HIV positive. Experts in the field have begun promoting a low cost and powerful weapon against new HIV infections: voluntary medical male circumcision.
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CNN - Thu Jul 9, 2:16 pm ET
In many cases it's a woman that grips the blade -- maybe clean, maybe dirty -- that cuts a girl's path to womanhood.
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Bloomberg - Wed Jul 8, 6:22 am ET
July 8 (Bloomberg) -- At least 35 people have died of starvation in Uganda’s northern, northeastern and northwestern regions in the past three weeks, Daily Monitor reported, citing officials from the regions.
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Coronado Eagle & Journal - Thu Jul 9, 3:27 pm ET
Local therapist Wanda Brothers will travel to Uganda, Africa, July 15 to help child victims of war. Uganda has been rife with war and violence for a long time.
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Sewickley Herald - Thu Jul 9, 3:24 am ET
Next month a group from Christ Church at Grove Farm will travel to Uganda for the 10th and final time. read more »
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The Daily News Tribune - Fri Jul 10, 12:49 am ET
Wilberforce Kateregga emigrated from his Ugandan homeland for the United States, and to Waltham, in 1999.
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Bloomberg - Wed Jul 8, 6:16 am ET
July 8 (Bloomberg) -- Tullow Oil Plc , the U.K. explorer with projects in Africa, Europe and South Asia, reported further oil discoveries in Uganda as production fell in the U.K.
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The Huffington Post - 2 hours 47 minutes ago
Glorius Kyarihunda was murdered by her husband at 25-years-old. The man hacked his wife of 10 years to death with a machete in Western Uganda...
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The Daily Iowegian - Wed Jul 8, 5:33 pm ET
Peoples Baptist Church will be holding an auction on Friday, July 17 to raise money for church repairs and a mission trip to Uganda. Five people will be traveling to Uganda from Oct. 1 to Oct. 13. They are Barry Clinkenbeard, Tonya Clinkenbeard, Chris Kelly, Pastor David Clark and Charles Clark.