16,200 refugees and one doctor. This is the definition of overwhelming.

A touching story.

And there is the LRA again in Darfur. Complicating the complex.

According to the Enough Project, the LRA has killed more than 1800 Congolese civilians since September 2008.

Seacom blames national networks for poor service. The networks will not lower the prices simply because they can.  

National Insurance Corporation raises $4.5 million in IPO.

Telecom tycoon Jon Pedley is selling everything he owns, moving to a mud hut in Uganda and launch a children's charity. Okay.

A two-week protest against US Senator Corburn's plan to withhold $40 million in aid for Uganda bears fruit. The protestors are members of Invisible Children and Resolve Uganda.

How do you account for the loss of 2 billion shillings worth of drugs? Three senior health ministry officials will have to explain themselves on that one.

Financial analysts want the government to open up the debt market to more players.

China National Offshore Oil Corp and Total SA have both submitted proposals to partner with Tullow in western Uganda. No surprises there. China is looking to secure as many reserves as it can, and Uganda's government would prefer less, um, troublesome partners in matters of human rights. Expect this to pass.