By Gerald Businge on September 11, 2016
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Government is to gazette urban streets for the operation of betting and lottery companies as members of Parliament want the gambling stake hiked up. This was revealed by the Director Lottery Licensing Authority, Johnson Kyeyune while briefing members of Parliament on the Public Accounts Committee on the status and performance of the lottery and betting […]
By Gerald Businge on September 11, 2016
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Nambole stadium is to undergo renovation and a face lift to make match the competitiveness as sports facility that meets international standards. This was disclosed by the director privatization unit in the ministry of finance, Moses Mwase. He told members of Parliament on the Public Accounts Committee that the privatization unit is commissioning discussions with […]
By Gerald Businge on September 9, 2016
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Mukono municipality area MP, Betty Nambooze Bakireke has started consultations over her intended alcohol bill when she met Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and fellow MPs seeking for their support to her private members bill that seeks to regulate the consumption of alcohol. The bill named “The alcoholic Control bill 2016” seeks to regulate the consumption, advertising […]
By Gerald Businge on September 8, 2016
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The ministry of health and the Parliamentary Committee on health are yet to agree on the new policy of subjecting intern doctors to per-internship examinations. The policy comes into force following a demonstration by intern doctors over government’s new proposal to reduce their numbers and scrap the payment of those who studied on private sponsorship. […]
By Gerald Businge on September 8, 2016
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The Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has accused Mulago hospital management for carelessness and negligence for their failure to collect medical charges from private patients who even include those from viable and rich companies. This was during the committee sitting where the hospital Executive Director, Dr. Byarugaba Baterana among other officials appeared to answer queries […]
By Gerald Businge on September 8, 2016
accountant at Mulago hospital, Executive Director Dr. Byarugaba Baterana, financial queries as indicated in the Auditor General’s Report of the year 2013/14, Kachumbala County MP, Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee, Patrick Isiagi Opolot
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The Parliamentary public accounts committee has grilled Kachumbala County MP, Patrick Isiagi Opolot for inefficiency during the period he worked as an accountant at Mulago hospital. Isiagi had been summoned along other officials from Mulago hospital headed by the Executive Director Dr. Byarugaba Baterana to answer financial queries as indicated in the Auditor General’s Report […]
By Gerald Businge on September 8, 2016
challenge of unemployment, David Bahati, electricity and other requirements by the industries, Government plans to construct 25 industrial parks in the 5- 10 years, Herbert Kabafunzaki, local industries supply materials for construction of dams, new product of iron sheets produced by roofings group of companies in Kampala, railway and oil industry in an effort to help them to grow., Roofing’s group of companies managing director Dr. Sikander Lalani, state minister for finance, state minister for labor and employment affairs
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Government plans to construct 25 industrial parks in the 5- 10 years and ensure the availability of electricity and other requirements by the industries. This was revealed by state minister for finance, David Bahati while officiating at the unveiling of a new product of iron sheets produced by roofings group of companies in Kampala. Bahati says […]
By Gerald Businge on September 7, 2016
Agago County MP, Anti corruption coalition Uganda, Anti-Corruption Civil Society, Cissy Kagaba, Edward Mackmot Otto, Executive Director the Anti-corruption Coalition Uganda, Jackson Kafuzi, Jacob Oboth Oboth, Leadership Amendment Bill 2016 the tribunal., MP for Kyaka South, Parliamentary Affairs Committee, Platform for Social Justice and Transparency International-Uganda and Asha Rayzyn Foundation, West Budama County South MP
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The Anti-Corruption Civil Society organizations say that parliament should not excuse spouses of leaders not to be included in declaration of wealth publically. The Anti-Corruption Coalition Uganda, Platform for Social Justice and Transparency International-Uganda and Asha Rayzyn Foundation members while appearing before the Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee Chaired by West Budama County South MP, Jacob Oboth […]
By Gerald Businge on September 6, 2016
Accession to the Treaty, Amb. Agnes Oswaha and Legal Counsel, Amb. Dr. Augustine Mahiga; Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary, and the one in the Office of the President responsible for EAC Affairs, Counsel to the Community and members of media, Director of East African Community, EAC Deputy Secretaries Generals, East African Community to the Secretary General of the East African Community (EAC) Amb. Liberat Mfumukeko at the EAC Headquarters in Arusha, H. E. Hon. Aggrey Tisa Sabuni.President Salva Kiir, Hon. Alain Aime Nyamitwe, Hon. Leontine Nzeyimana; Permanent Secretaries/ Principal Secretaries from Partner States, Hon. Phyllis Kandie; Burundi’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Juba, Labour and Social Protection, Lawrence Loro Kamilo, Mariano Deng Ngor, Ministry of East African Community, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Mou Mou Athian Kuol, Presidential Envoy of the Republic of South Sudan, Republic of South Sudan, Secretary General, Secretary General of the East African Community, South Sudan, South Sudan Ambassador to Tanzania, South Sudan EAC Secretariat, Tanzania, the Government and the entire people of the Republic of South Sudan for their tireless efforts and commitment that enabled them to achieve this important milestone”, the Secretary General said at a short ceremony attended by the Chair of the EAC Council of Ministers and Tanzania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation
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The Republic of South Sudan today deposited the instrument of ratification on the Accession to the Treaty for the Establishment of the East African Community to the Secretary General of the East African Community (EAC) Amb. Liberat Mfumukeko at the EAC Headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania. Depositing the instrument of ratification with the Secretary General of […]
By Gerald Businge on September 5, 2016
ACT Consortium drugs for diseases which include Malaria and Tuberculosis and HIV/Aids, anti-malarial supplies, executive director of the National medical stores, Health Center IV’s, Health Committee chairperson who is also the MP for Bukuya County Dr.Michal Bukenya, kidney and liver disease, Moses Kamabare, MPS who include Ntwetwe County MP Joel Ssebikaali in Kyankwanzi district and Kibuku Constituency MP Herbert Kinobere, National Medical Stores, new stock for children ARVs, parliament on the health committee were touring the NMS offices in Entebbe, public health facilities, the shortage will impact negatively to the patients
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The reports from the National Medical Stores indicate that if government does not release funds to have a new stock for children ARVs, the shortage will impact negatively to the patients. This was disclosed by the executive director of the National medical stores, Moses Kamabare while members of parliament on the health committee were touring […]