| Archived 31st March
2005 |
| Uganda Journalists:
Unwanted bastard or unlucky orphans? |
| LONDON – The Weekly Observer
is one year this month. While it did not have the in-your-face
impact of the Red Pepper, |
| Why they love
observer… |
| A newspaper is a newspaper in the minds of some.
Like the rest, it will provide information, writing about what
is happening in the country and the world. |
| Cost of being
a ‘sexy’ scribe |
| One of the first things that struck me about
The Weekly Observer newsroom was how much it was like the newsrooms
I have experienced in the U.S. |
| They gambled and
didn’t lose |
| March 25, the first issue of the Weekly Observer
hit the streets. For a paper making it first time on the stands,
it was nothing short of a miracle... |
| Those sleepless
nights paid off |
| Who will ever forget the ‘secret’
meetings at Antonio Guest House on Sir Apollo Kaggwa road? |
| Pulled out of
bed to deliver the Observer |
| I left The Weekly Observer office on March 24,
2004 after looking at the maiden issue. |
| Water for life
decade begins |
| New York - In September this
year, the worlds’ governments will meet to review progress
made towards the Millennium Development Goals |
| Archived 24th March
2005 |
| 5 yrs after Kanungu:
More questions than answers |
| KANUNGU - Eugene Tindyebwa of
Kijubwe in Kanungu town council and his brother Sunday were
close, so close that even as adults they shared a home. |
| AIDS conference
at Munyonyo |
| Every two years, Uganda holds an AIDS conference
to identify gaps in the progress against HIV/AIDS and discuss
the way forward. |
| Police still looking
for Kibwetere |
| Was it murder? Was it suicide? Did the demons
take advantage of the wobbly followers? Or was it an outright
case of madness? All these questions remain unanswered. |
| Archived 17th March
2005 |
| Lugazi Mixed’s
latest fortunes |
| Less than seven years since its inception, Lugazi
Mixed Secondary School has seen its student population rise
from a modest 300 to more than 1,100. |
| Archived 10th March
2005 |
| Ntinda View brings
quality to life skills |
| On February 9, 1998, Ntinda View College opened
its gates to its first students. With the dedication and vision
of the administration and teachers, Ntinda View developed into
an impressive private secondary school. |
| Kitende shines
in sports, academics |
| Celebrations at St. Mary’s Boarding Secondary
School Kitende might never end. |
| Archived 3rd March
2005 |
| Kigezi sons to
boost homeland |
| It was the little effort of a few responsible
men that resulted in a memorable grand gathering at the Grand
Imperial Hotel last November. |
| So what are the
V-Monologues? |
| Kampala has never been this charged up on something
apolitical, yet in the last two weeks, The Vagina Monologues
have become the hottest political issue around. |
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