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Uganda Approves Tullow Purchase of Two Heritage Stakes, WSJ Says - Bloomberg
Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Uganda approved Tullow Oil Plc’s acquisition of stakes in two oil fields owned by former partners Heritage Oil Plc, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing Peter Lokeris, junior minister for energy and minerals. Tullow, which ...

Uganda Lending Rates a Hurdle as Common Market Nears - TMCnet
Kampala, Feb 08, 2010 (East African Business Week/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX) -- Uganda's private sector has expressed reservations about the EAC Common Market Protocol especially in light the lending rates that are higher than in Kenya and ...

UGANDA CONFRONTS "LOUD-MOUTHED HOMOSEXUAL LOBBY" - NewsWithViews.com
... Rachel Maddow of MSNBC and Jonathan Capehart of the Washington Post have given impetus to what has now become a global campaign to isolate Uganda and even cut off aid to the poor country ... your neighborhood has got your kid, too.”

Thousands Displaced by Cattle Raid in Uganda Migrate to Kenya - Reliefweb.int
The Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) is assisting hundreds of people displaced by cattle-related clashes in Uganda, who are camping in open air in Pokot North District. The cattle raid in the neighbouring country occurred at night on 28th January 2010 ...

Obama says Uganda anti-gay bill 'odious'  - ONE News
US President Barack Obama on Thursday denounced as "odious" a proposed anti-gay law in Uganda that has drawn international condemnation. "We may disagree about gay marriage, but surely we can agree that it is unconscionable to target gays and ...

Foster Wheeler Wins Oil Refinery Feasibility Study in Uganda - Oilvoice.com
Foster Wheeler AG (Nasdaq: FWLT) announced today that its Global Engineering and Construction Group has been awarded a contract by The Government of the Republic of Uganda to undertake a feasibility study for the development of an oil refinery with a ...

Eni bows to Tullow, pulls out of Uganda agreement - Oil & Gas Journal
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 8 -- Heritage Oil PLC said ENI International BV terminated “with immediate effect” its previous agreement to buy with Heritage’s interest in Blocks 1 and 3A in Uganda. An Eni spokesman said, “Eni today revoked the sale and ...

Uganda to approve oil assets sale to Tullow: Heritage Oil - France 24
AFP - Uganda is set to "imminently" approve the sale of oil assets owned by Canadian group Heritage Oil to Tullow Oil of Britain, Heritage announced in a statement on Monday. Italian energy company ENI has dropped a deal to buy the assets from ...

Fellowship Foundation leader, Doug Coe, expresses opposition to Uganda ... - Christian Post
However, this year, the Fellowship Foundation has been accused of supporting Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality ... Thursday, at the National Prayer Breakfast, President Barack Obama and Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton denounced the bill.

UBA Uganda offers utility payment facility - The Guardian - Nigeria
U NITED Bank for Africa (Uganda) Limited (UBA Uganda), has signed separate partnership agreements with the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) and the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC), which will allow Ugandans make their utility payments ...

Alligator kills 11-year-old girl in Brazil
Authorities say an alligator killed an 11-year-old girl as she swam with friends in a river in northeastern Brazil.

Gulp! Sword artist’s record is hard to swallow

Feb. 8: An Australian street performer sets a new record by swallowing 18 swords at once. Msnbc's Tamron Hall reports. (Other)Chayne Hultgren, an Australian performance artist, set a new Guinness World Record Monday by simultaneously swallowing 18 swords, each nearly as long as two and a half rulers.




Political ally: Sri Lankan presidential candidate arrested on sedition charges
A political ally says Sri Lanka's former army chief and presidential candidate has been arrested on sedition charges.

Bad malaria pills raise drug resistance fears
High rates of the most effective type of malaria-fighting drugs sold in three African countries are poor quality  raising fears of increased drug resistance to a killer disease.

Yanukovych apparent victor in Ukrainian vote
Opposition leader Viktor Yanukovych emerges as the apparent winner in Ukraine's presidential contest, with a lead of almost three percentage points with about 99 percent of ballots counted.

Wild West motif lightens mood at Afghan base

A U.S. Stryker armored vehicle leaves the Tombstone base in the Helmand province, Southern Afghanistan, Sunday, Feb. 7. The sign at the entrance shows Wyatt Earp, the legendary lawman of the American Wild West. The lore of the Wild West and the hard reality of southern Afghanistan share a few things in common: danger, men with guns and desert wilderness




Magnitude 5.7 quake rattles southern Mexico
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Oaxaca, Mexico, Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Chinese police shut down hacker training op
Police in central China have shut down a hacker training operation that openly recruited thousands of members online and provided them with cyberattack lessons and malicious software, state media said Monday.

Observation deck of world’s tallest tower closed

The Burj Khalifa, the world’s 828 meter tallest building is illuminated during the official opening ceremony in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Burj Khalifa's owner said Monday, Feb. 8, the observation deck of the world's tallest tower has been unexpectedly shut down.Tourists headed for the observation deck of the world's tallest tower were left disappointed and confused Monday after the owner of Dubai's Burj Khalifa unexpectedly cut off public access to the building because of electrical problems.




Haiti awash in Christian aid, evangelism

Members of Idaho-based charity called New Life Children's Refuge are shown at a police station in Port-au-Prince on Jan. 31. The drama on the sidelines of Haiti's earthquake, in which 10 American missionaries were arrested trying to take children out of the country, was a fiasco waiting to happen. By Kari Huus.



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