http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/stories.php?iStatus=&iUser=&iLocation=&iKeyword=&iType=&iCategory=7&tAuthor= Uganda Radio Network (URN) is a subscription-based independent news agency and training center that produces current affairs programs, documentaries and the latest news on Uganda. en-en http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/images/logo.png http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/stories.php?iStatus=&iUser=&iLocation=&iKeyword=&iType=&iCategory=7&tAuthor= http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=52723 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=52723 The Uganda People Congress (UPC) has added its voice on the raging debate on the Muhoozi project, saying any presidential aspirant is welcome, so long he or she is elected through a constitutional process.]]> Thu, 23 May 2013 05:09:27 +0300 0.314269 32.5729 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=52671 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=52671 While addressing a press conference to show solidarity with Daily Monitor and Red pepper this afternoon, Muntu warned that such attacks will not end without a change of regime. ]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 17:21:34 +0300 0.314269 32.5729 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=52425 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=52425 Fungaro is thus calling on government to address the issues raised in Gen Sejusa’s letter instead of plotting to persecute him for his utterances. He urges government to set up a truth and reconciliation commission for people to reconcile instead of framing whistle blowers and incarcerating them.]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 07:32:23 +0300 0.314269 32.5729 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=52438 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=52438 Tue, 14 May 2013 06:48:26 +0300 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=52375 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=52375 45 students from 10 Secondary Schools in Uganda traveled to Rwanda Friday for an exciting debate on African Renaissance with the counterparts from the Kigali Idebate forum.]]> Fri, 10 May 2013 17:02:30 +0300 0.314269 32.5729 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=52222 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=52222 Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) is mooting a proposal that the speaker of parliament should be impartial. The party argues that this way, the speaker will not be forced to make house decisions considering their party position. ]]> Tue, 07 May 2013 05:10:34 +0300 0.314269 32.5729 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=52209 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=52209 Voters in Rwampara County are divided over the ongoing collection of signatures to recall their Member of Parliament Vincent Mujuni Kyamadidi from the House.]]> Mon, 06 May 2013 16:20:19 +0300 -0.61095 30.6533 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=52163 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=52163 The NRM party to challenge the decision of the speaker of parliament to allow expelled MPs to retain their seats in the house. The party is unhappy and describes the decision as selective and setting a dangerous precedent. ]]> Fri, 03 May 2013 18:00:03 +0300 0.314269 32.5729 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=52020 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=52020 However, several voters in Buyaga West have thrown their weight behind the MP. ]]> Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:52:20 +0300 -0.7799 31.3428 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=51782 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=51782 The two top Luweero officials Persis Namuganza and LC 5 Chairman Hajji Abdul Nadduli have resolved to put their differences aside and work together. The two fell out a little over 3 months with each accusing the other of not respecting their office and power. ]]> Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:24:26 +0300 0.833333 32.5 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=51768 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=51768 MP Mpuuga says President Museveni is unable to implement any policy meant to promote service delivery because he is under corruption captivity.]]> Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:45:53 +0300 -0.335238 31.7341 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=51545 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=51545 AU leaders wished that the jubilee will allow Africa to speak with one voice leading sustained unity. However, many like Policy Analyst Okello Lucima and spokesperson of the Uganda People Congress (UPC) are regret that the organization has failed to include the voices of ordinary Africans. ]]> Tue, 23 Apr 2013 11:55:47 +0300 0.313611 32.5811 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=51774 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=51774 Voters in Madi Okollo County in Arua district have today launched a campaign to collect signatures to recall their Member of Parliament Martin Drito Andi. The voters accuse Dritoo of poor performance and neglecting the constituency. ]]> Fri, 19 Apr 2013 15:33:48 +0300 3.02431 30.9067 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=51767 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=51767 The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party is going through a perception conflict similar to what happened to the Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) in 1964 during the Obote I regime. In 1964, disagreements similar to the ones currently pitting the so-called rebel legislators against the old guard shook the then ruling party. Prime Minister and UPC president, Dr Milton Obote, disagreed with young and vibrant party members such as John Kakonge and later Grace Ibingira. ]]> Fri, 19 Apr 2013 12:28:06 +0300 0.314269 32.5729 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=51692 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=51692 Western Youth MP Gerald Karuhanga has given the five million shillings given to legislators as facilitation for consultations on the Marriage and Divorce Bill to youth groups. Karuhanga’s position differs from that of the Leader of Opposition Nandala Mafabi, who said last week that all opposition MPs should return the cash. ]]> Thu, 18 Apr 2013 07:36:05 +0300 0.314269 32.5729 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=51689 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=51689 Jomo Mugabe the Mbarara district NRM party chairperson says the decision to suspend Kyamadidi has been wanting by people of Rwampara.]]> Wed, 17 Apr 2013 18:34:40 +0300 -0.52341 30.5664 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=51598 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=51598 The central Executive Committee concurred with the findings of the party disciplinary committee regarding the complaints raised against the five MP’s. ]]> Mon, 15 Apr 2013 17:40:29 +0300 0.314269 32.5729 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=51548 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=51548 According to Mao, there is a solution to the problems but warns that it will not be easy. ]]> Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:30:41 +0300 0.314269 32.5729 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=51554 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=51554 John Bosco Magala, one of the DP leaders asked Kiyingi to resign or risk being sacked for his alleged failure to perform his duties. ]]> Sat, 13 Apr 2013 12:37:58 +0300 -0.143205 31.6511 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=51449 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=51449 UPC Spokes Person and Policy Analyst Okello Lucima said that in the spirit of fighting impunity in African states, the new Kenyan leaders should fully cooperate with the ICC process.]]> Thu, 11 Apr 2013 09:39:58 +0300 0.314269 32.5729