By Gerald Businge on October 24, 2016
access the land registry offices, Betty Amongi, cabinet paper, fully streamlined to carry out this duty as a way to better the housing sector., Lands minister, law on real estate agencies, licensing agencies, only those who will be licensed, permitted to deal on land registration matters, real estate law will see all real estate dealers registered
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Lands minister, Betty Amongi, has revealed that the ministry is working tirelessly to come up with a cabinet paper that will see the country have in place a law on real estate agencies coupled with licensing agencies that can access the land registry offices. According to Amongi, the country is faced with a number of […]
By Gerald Businge on October 24, 2016
has attacked District Health Officers (DHO) in the country over what she termed as laziness to indicate to the National Medical Stores (NMS), Minister of State for Health, NMS procures drugs basing on hospital work plans but that the district health officers most times do cut and paste of the drugs supplied, Sarah Opendi, T.B funding is sufficient to avoid the current funding gap of 46 billion shillings to enable the procurement of T.B treatment.
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Minister of State for Health, Sarah Opendi, has attacked District Health Officers (DHO) in the country over what she termed as laziness to indicate to the National Medical Stores (NMS) the required drugs in their hospitals so that facilities do not experience any drug stock outs. She says that the NMS procures drugs basing on hospital […]
By Gerald Businge on October 24, 2016
a Program officer at the Center for Domestic Violence Prevention (CEDIVOP), Bart Katureebe, demanding urgent review of this program in light of gender based violence., many sexual offenders have been awarded weaker sentences, mitigation measures, over what they say are existing loopholes in plea bargain process and its execution, Richard Makumbi, they are compiling a list of such cases which they will present to the CJ, Women rights activist are set to petition the Chief Justice
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Women rights activist are set to petition the Chief Justice, Bart Katureebe, over what they say are existing loopholes in plea bargain process and its execution. Early this year the judiciary introduced plea bargain as a means of reducing case backlog. However, according to Richard Makumbi, a Program officer at the Center for Domestic Violence […]
By Gerald Businge on October 24, 2016
Action for Development (ACFODE), Akina mama wa Africa and Centre for Women in Governance, and FIDAUganda, Beatrice Kiraso, Christine Lawoka, Dr.ZaharaNampeewo and Prof Florence Ahikire who is the dean school woman and Gender at Makerere University, Executive Director of the FOWODE), former deputy secretary general of the East African legislative assembly, Forum for Women in Democracy (FOWODE), Irene Ovonji from Fida –Uganda, ISIS, list includes; former minister for ethics, members from UWONET, Miria Matembe, Patricia Munabi also handed over a list of eight names of women on which the President should select while appointing the new electoral commission leadership, Rebecca Kadaga and the President demanding that they too should be considered while appointing the leadership of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), Solome Nakawesa from, Tezira Jamwa, the chairperson of Uganda Women’s Network, WICC, Women under the Uganda Women’s Network (UWONET) have petitioned the Speaker of Parliament
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Women under the Uganda Women’s Network (UWONET) have petitioned the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga and the President demanding that they too should be considered while appointing the leadership of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC). The call as a concern by women activities who say none of them have ever been appointed as chairpersons to […]
By Gerald Businge on October 24, 2016
Alex Byarugaba said that sand mining activities especially in the areas of Lwera, Chairperson of the Committee, Kalungu and some parts of Wakiso districts due to the environmental destruction which they say has negatively impacted on the environment, Katanga wetland in Mpigi and Katinda in Wakiso district have effected on the natural habitat and caused adverse effect on the wetland, Parliamentary Committee on Natural Resources has halted the practice of sand mining to all companies in Mpigi
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The Parliamentary Committee on Natural Resources has halted the practice of sand mining to all companies in Mpigi, Kalungu and some parts of Wakiso districts due to the environmental destruction which they say has negatively impacted on the environment. Speaking at a press conference on Friday, the chairperson of the Committee, Alex Byarugaba said that […]
By Gerald Businge on October 24, 2016
Kasangati in Wakiso district and Garuga .The houses are likely to range between 150-200 million., National Social Security Fund (NSSF) is set to start piloting its off –taker housing project intended to provide low cost houses to ordinary Ugandans, pilot phase, Richard Byarugaba, said that they have so far identified two developers and houses are set to be ready in a space of 10-12 months, the executive director of the fund, they have started with Sonde in Mukono district
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The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) is set to start piloting its off –taker housing project intended to provide low cost houses to ordinary Ugandans. Under this project, NSSF is partnering with private companies to build houses in agreed areas and later sell them to NSSF. Speaking to media on Friday, the executive director of […]
By Gerald Businge on October 24, 2016
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Opposition MPs have embarked on a process of recalling Parliament from recess to address what they termed as the misuse of the police act under the clauses of preventive arrest which police has misused to harass FDC former presidential aspirant, Rt Col Kizza Besigye in his home. Speaking to journalist last week, the Rukungiri municipality […]
By Gerald Businge on October 24, 2016
but since most of these works are almost completed they have to reduce the numbers, China Railway Seventh Corporation (CRSC) has dismissed allegations that it is engaged in writing off workers and violating their contracts, CRSC Human Resource Manager also dismissed allegations that the corporation has failed on fixing Bakuli Kasubi road., CRSC Human Resource Officer, Katsimbura Steven, Kira Road Nankulabye Wandegeya road construction and Bakuli Kasubi road construction, Max Zin, said they currently employ 700 staff to do road construction at Fairway Road junction
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The China Railway Seventh Corporation (CRSC) has dismissed allegations that it is engaged in writing off workers and violating their contracts and have instead argued that they cannot maintain staff when their road construction works contracts have diminished. This comes after numerous complaints by former workers who accuse management of CRSC of wrongfully terminating their […]
By Gerald Businge on October 24, 2016
but relatives of police officers and crime preventers have been neglected, farmers and others, Haruna Kasolo, ministry extend them funds at relatively lower interest rate for borrowing., State minister for micro finance, Traders, UPDF officers, wives and husbands of police officers into Sacco groups to enable them access money to kick start their entrepreneur ambitions
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The state minister for micro finance, Haruna Kasolo, has advised police to organize wives and husbands of police officers into Sacco groups to enable them access money to kick start their entrepreneur ambitions. According to Kasolo, government has disbursed a lot of money to people including traders, UPDF officers, farmers and others, but relatives of […]
By Gerald Businge on October 19, 2016
Florence Nakiwala Kinyingi, Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Youth Executive recently condemned the actions of a group of youths who stormed the office of the Minister for Youth and Children Affairs, Kampala District Youth Council Chairman, Michelle Carol Kharoro, said such actions young men and women demanding for developmental funds was a total embarrasment to the development of the country, while demanding to meet with President Yoweri Museveni, Youths from the National Resistance Movement (NRM) are said to have stormed Kiyinji’s office demanding to meet President Museveni over their challenges and poor leadership among them.
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Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Youth Executive recently condemned the actions of a group of youths who stormed the office of the Minister for Youth and Children Affairs, Florence Nakiwala Kinyingi, while demanding to meet with President Yoweri Museveni. Addressing the press on Monday, the Kampala District Youth Council Chairman, Michelle Carol Kharoro, said such […]
