2014-09-15 Uganda Health

  Reuters UK   

Obama to detail plans on Ebola offensive on Tuesday: WSJ  Reuters UK
(Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama is expected to detail on Tuesday a plan to boost his country's involvement in mitigating the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. The plan would involve a greater involvement of ...

2014-09-15 Uganda Science

  Reuters UK   

New Antarctic sea ice record — but scientists aren't 'confounded'  The Conversation AU
Antarctic winter sea ice has once again broken the record for maximum extent. On September 12, the coverage measured 19.619… Author. James Whitmore. Editor at The Conversation. Interviewed. Guy Williams. Senior Research Fellow at University of ...

2014-09-15 Uganda Sports

  Zambia Daily Mail   

FAZ Dares Uganda Over Players' Age  AllAfrica.com
THE Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has dared the Ugandan Football authorities to conduct Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) tests on the Zambian players to verify the players age. FAZ executive committee member in charge of youth football Lee ...

2014-09-15 Uganda Entertainment

Gaetano: Big Brother Africa was my launch pad  The Observer (blog)
In 2003, almost out of the blue, Gaetano Kaggwa shot to fame after appearing on the maiden edition of Big Brother Africa and making a stint on Big Brother UK. Gaetano recently returned to work with 91.3 Capital FM. Ahead of the launch of the 2014 edition of ...

2014-09-15 Uganda Technology

  NTV Uganda   

Russian hackers leak 5 million Google usernames, passwords  NTV Uganda
... • Google released a statement on its official blog stating that it was investigating the incident in order to secure users. • Spokeswoman Caroline Mathews told CNN that their systems had not been compromised. • The Internet service provider gave users tips ...

2014-09-15 Uganda Business

What top CEOs earn  The Observer
An analysis of monthly salaries of chief executive officers of 29 statutory bodies and parastatals highlights a huge disparity in their earnings. According to The Observer's analysis, some CEOs earn three-to-four times more than their counterparts in other public ...

2014-09-15 Uganda World

  The Hindu   

Conservative-led government concedes defeat in Sweden  The Hindu
Sweden voted for a change of government on Sunday with a left-leaning bloc ending Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt's eight years in office at the helm of a conservative-led coalition. Mr. Reinfeldt conceded defeat late on Sunday, and said he would hand in ...

2014-09-15 Uganda Africa

  WorldStage   

PDP demands probe of N160bn Lagos debt  The Punch
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has demanded a probe of the N160bn bond the Governor Babatunde Fashola-led administration obtained from the World Bank. The party in statement by its Publicity Secretary, Taofik Gani, on Sunday ...

2014-09-15 Uganda Uganda

  New Vision   

Manage garbage to prevent cholera - KCCA  New Vision
The state minister for community development in Buganda Kingdom, Maria Mayanja( wearing gomesi) joins community volunteers in sweeping Kafumbe Road during the cleaning exercise at Mengo Kisenyi II in Kampala. PHOTO Francis Emorut. Tweet ...