Uganda
Websites
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Visit Uganda
http://www.visituganda.com/
Official site of the Uganda Tourist Board with the usual luscious photos and recommendations of what to do and see, getting around, and meeting the people and culture of ‘Africa’s friendliest country’
The Daily Monitor
http://www.monitor.co.ug/specialincludes/mplsups/kfm
Listen to Kampala FM for Ugandan news and discussion and follow local and world news from a Ugandan perspective on The Daily Monitor.
New Vision
http://www.newvision.co.ug/I/8/12
The predominantly government-owned The New Vision is ‘Uganda's leading daily newspaper’ run by Kampala International University and set up in 1986 after Yoweri Museveni and the National Resistance Army captured state power in Uganda. Enjoined by act of parliament to remain independent, The New Vision has a legal obligation to publish criticism of the government 'without becoming an institutional opponent of government'.
African Writers Index
http://www.geocities.com/africanwriters/Countries/
AuthorsUganda.html
Check out contemporary Ugandan writers like Moses Isegawa, Mahmood Mamdani and Okot p'Bitek on the African writers’ index
Amakula Kampala
www.amakula.com/
Amakula Kampala continues its special focus on African cinema and hopes to become a platform to inspire a film culture in Uganda and the region. Visit the website for details of the 4th edition of the Amakula Kampala international film festival in Uganda (in May 2007)
Art Matters
http://www.artmatters.info/?articleid=259
Read an interview with Caroline Kamya, Ugandan filmmaker in Art Matters, an African news website showcasing African arts and culture
Contemporary Africa Database
http://africadatabase.org
The London Africa Centre’s contemporary database of Ugandan organizations, writers, journalists and other prominent people and significant dates
