Ghana is among six African countries meeting in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on Practicing Agricultural Innovation in Africa to address the key policies that can create an enabling environment for increased investments in agricultural innovation that would spur greater productivity
Ghana Telecom (GT) would soon embark on a programme to extend its services to the northern parts of the Western Region (W/R) as a means to open up the area to enhance the socio-economic activities of the people.
Cotton Growers Association, made up of members from the Northern, Upper East and West Regions, appealed to government to subsidise farming inputs to retain them in the cultivation of the crop to save the industry from collapse.
Alliance Francaise de Kampala (AFK) and the Uganda German Cultural Society (UGCS) will give another unknown but talented Ugandan fine artist a platform to showcase his work this Friday starting 6p.m.
Ghana is among six African countries meeting in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on Practicing Agricultural Innovation in Africa to address the key policies that can create an enabling environment for increased investments in agricultural innovation that would spur greater productivity
A huge debate over a government proposal to scrap religious education from the school curriculum may now come to an end following passage in Parliament of a law which recommends the teaching of religious education.
Eight years ago, I was not admitted to join the London School of Economics despite what I thought was a good application having been helped by a friend, who had just returned from Harvard University.
Police have arrested a robber who is among the suspected racket of thugs that has been terrorizing Kampala, with a pistol belonging to a member of parliament.
The cold in Portsmouth was unbearable. The players were freezing, their hands feeling paralysed. Midfielder Mohammed Ali Feni left the pitch early, dizzy and short of power to brave the conditions. Striker Patrick Edema departed almost simultaeneoulsy, having aggravated a
For Christine Apolot, an otherwise beautiful thing called marriage turned truly ugly on April 20. Mr James Aurien, then the Mukono District police commander and Apolot's husband of five years, shot her dead using his pistol.
Film buffs at the just-concluded Fifth Amakula Kampala International Film Festival must have wondered why the film showcase did not start on time last Thursday.
Culture enthusiasts are in for a treat next Wednesday May 21 when the National Theatre plays host to the World Culture Day. The event is part of Unesco's Universal Declaration on Cultural Diversity initiative and is celebrated annually.
Most of the young performers had to look up to their older counterparts for guidance in executing their dance routines. Their enthusiasm, however, made up for their absentmindedness.
She is popularly called Flying Chick because of her car-racing techniques. The Uspa Sports Personality for the month of April is a mother, actress and musician. She revealed to Veronica Kagona how she has been able to penetrate a 'man's'
If sports philanthropist Michael Ezra ever fulfills his dream to create a Hall of Fame, the person I would most enthusiastically nominate would be George 'Best' Nsimbe. The Kampala City Council FC coach is an affable chap and born winner.
In 1986, two seemingly unrelated events took place in two parts of the world. In January that year, in Uganda, a small ragtag army marched from the bushes of Luweero and other parts of Uganda's periphery onto the capital, beat
By describing NRM as a mass and cadre party in his article "So Which Political Party Would You Join" (Daily Monitor, May 9), Mr Kalinge Nnyago was only being polite. I would neither describe NRM as a mass nor a
Some internally displaced people interviewed by Saturday Monitor say they will not go back to their originalhomes, but not because of the fear of brutal rebel attacks, but because of the lack of roads, schools and hospitals.
