Join National Perspective this week in celebrating Christmas Blues 2010. Happy Holidays!
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National Perspective – Breast Cancer: The Silent Plague
November 4, 2010 No Comment 752 ViewsBreast cancer in the third commonest cancer in women in Uganda. According to the Ministry of Health, the incidence of breast cancer in Uganda doubled from 11:100,000 in 1961 to 22:100,000 in
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National Perspective – Jiggers Attack!
October 21, 2010 No Comment 1856 ViewsEnvunza. Zinyende. Mayanzi. Nigua. Pique. JIGGERS! The dreaded chigoe flea has invaded Busoga, revealing the nasty details of extreme poverty anda hygiene system gone to the dogs. This
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National Perspective – The Legacy of CBS
October 15, 2010 No Comment 211 ViewsMore than one year ago, police officers and officials at the Uganda Broadcasting Commission stormed Bulange, the seat of the Buganda Kingdom in Mengo. They had one mission in mind. To shut down
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National Perspective – Just Playing Games
September 25, 2010 No Comment 184 ViewsSports in Uganda has not escaped the ravenous claws of corruption. Everything from football, rubgy and athletics to table tennis, badminton and omweso have been affected by poor management,
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National Perspective – A Smuggler’s Life
July 21, 2010 No Comment 127 ViewsUganda Radio Network's Arua reporter, Ronald Batre, is on assignment to look into the dangerous illegal trade between Uganda, Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo. He reports on his
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National Perspective – Parliament under the Magnifying Glass
July 3, 2010 No Comment 222 ViewsThe Parliament of Uganda is one of the most widely known, but also most commonly misunderstood institutions in the government of Uganda. Every five years, millions of Ugandans go to the polls to
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National Perspective – Home Away from Home
June 23, 2010 No Comment 139 Views"On World Refugee Day, let us reaffirm the importance of solidarity and burden-sharing by the international community. Refugees have been deprived of their homes, but they must not be deprived of
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National Perspective – Busoga: A Kingdom in Crisis
June 11, 2010 No Comment 850 ViewsThree famous legends surround the origins of the Kingdom of Busoga in southeastern Uganda. A famous hunter, Mukuma, his wife and two dogs, came from the east side of Mt Elgon and crossed through
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National Perspective – Boy King, Man Child
April 9, 2010 No Comment 1601 ViewsHappy Birthday King Oyo! As Uganda's youngest traditional monarch turns 18 this year, Uganda Radio Network's Emmanuel Kajubu investigates his youthful legacy, expectations on his reign and what
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