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National Perspective Vol.021:The Cost of Government’s Removal of the Electricity Subsidy (audio 30mins

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National Perspective Vol.021:The Cost of Government’s Removal of the Electricity Subsidy (program summary)

Electricity is one of the most expensive public amenities in Uganda. It is even hardly believable that at that cost, power in Uganda has always been subsidized. Recently, government announced the removal of the electricity subsidy that it had given … finish reading National Perspective Vol.021:The Cost of Government’s Removal of the Electricity Subsidy (program summary)

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National Perspective Vol.020: The Cost of the New School Term (audio 30mins)

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URN News Digest Vol 15: – Writing News ain’t a Game of Assembling Words

I have been feeling a little odd lately, kind of an out of sync feeling that engrosses an editor with high expectations. I don’t like the out of sync feeling, but here I am waiting and waiting. Waiting for what? … finish reading URN News Digest Vol 15: – Writing News ain’t a Game of Assembling Words

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National Perspective Vol.020: The Cost of the New School Term (program summary)

It is just two weeks into the new school year.  For many pupils and students, it is a time to look forward to adding yet another year of knowledge under their belt. But how much did their parents go through … finish reading National Perspective Vol.020: The Cost of the New School Term (program summary)

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URN News Digest Vol 14: So, what kind of story did we get? By Bro Sam Gummah

Dear friends, I’ve looked and looked at this story over and over again and have decided to write about it. The story am referring to can be read here: http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=40145 and the summary is: Uganda’s Ambassador to China Madibo Wagidoso, … finish reading URN News Digest Vol 14: So, what kind of story did we get? By Bro Sam Gummah

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URN Digest Vol No 13- The Memorable Story

“What are the most memorable 5 stories over the past 5 days?” I challenged myself… I scratched my head, tried to remember but woe unto me, I could find none. “Much ado about nothing” is surely one of my favorite … finish reading URN Digest Vol No 13- The Memorable Story

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National Perspective Vol: 019: Mapping the Luweero Triangle (audio 30mins)

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National Perspective Vol: 019: Mapping the Luweero Triangle (program summary)

The Luweero triangle may be famous, or infamous, depending on whom you ask. But whatever regard people may hold it in, it has become of those places one cannot miss, when listing the areas that feature prominently in Uganda’s history. … finish reading National Perspective Vol: 019: Mapping the Luweero Triangle (program summary)

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National Perspective Vol.018: Does pregnancy have a place in our schools? (audio 30mins)

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