2014-11-24 Uganda Health

Business Recorder   

Can robots help stop the Ebola outbreak?   
The Nation
The US military has enlisted a new germ-killing weapon in the fight against Ebola — a four-wheeled robot that can disinfect a room in minutes with pulses of ultraviolet light. Resembling a taller, skinnier version of R2D2 from “Star Wars,” the robots are ...

2014-11-24 Uganda Science

  Daily News    

Tanzania needs over $1 billion for climate change  NFL News and Rumors
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania - The government has established that it needs massive financial support to the tune of over $1 billion annually by 2030 coupled with technological support to address climate change adaptation, a feature also approved by the ...

2014-11-24 Uganda Sports

  Herald Scotland   

Defeat leaves Liverpool morale at rock bottom  Herald Scotland
Brendan Rodgers, the Liverpool manager, admitted that his players are lacking in confidence following a 3-1 defeat by Crystal Palace. Brendan Rodgers, the Liverpool manager, admitted that his players are lacking in confidence following a 3-1 defeat by ...

2014-11-24 Uganda Entertainment

Record   

Video of Nanny Torturing 2 yr old, Wake Up Call for Parents in Africa   
Record
Many parents in Africa were shocked this week when a video of a nanny torturing a 2 year old baby in Uganda went viral. The video is heartbreaking. The nanny is caught on camera force feeding the baby and slaps her when she can't swallow as quickly as ...

2014-11-24 Uganda Technology

Your mail: Sort out this Jinja road traffic crisis  The Observer (blog)
Jinja road is a major gateway to the hinterland of Uganda but it's becoming the most neglected road, especially in terms of traffic management. The problem is particularly unbearable between Mukono and Kampala. Mukono is hardly 23 kilometres from ...

2014-11-24 Uganda Business

'ICT, foundation of a better connected smart grid'  Nigerian Tribune
For a better connected smart grid that could serve better power generation in a country, Information Communication Technology (ICT) plays an important role that could not be left unutilised. According to Huawei, a multinational company that provides solution ...

2014-11-24 Uganda World

  The News International   

45 killed in Afghanistan suicide attack  The Hindu
At least 45 people were killed and 60 wounded on Sunday in a suicide bomb attack at a volleyball ground in Afghanistan's Paktika province, officials said. “Afghanistan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani condemned the suicide blast in Yahya Khel district of ...

2014-11-24 Uganda Africa

  The Punch   

Police find 1700 voter cards inside bush  The Punch
The Lagos State Police Command has recovered no fewer than 1,700 Voter Cards believed to have been hidden by unknown persons inside a bush in the Seme, Badagry area of Lagos. PUNCH Metro learnt that the VCs, which were concealed in a swampy ...

2014-11-24 Uganda Uganda

  East African Business Week   

It's about way forward, not who to blame  The Observer (blog)
You don't have to be a football follower to know that the talk of town is Uganda's failed qualification campaign to the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations. After four previous meltdowns, Wednesday night's failure was a heartbreaking experience for the optimists that ...