By Gerald Businge on September 23, 2011
Kiseka market, Prof. Kiddu Makubuya, Rhino Investments, Uganda government
Latest Uganda News
Public Accounts Committee insists that the former Attorney General Prof. Kiddu Makubuya must explain why Rhino Investments was paid extra money when the executive cancelled its tender for kiseka market redevelopment and management. This followed 14.9 Billion shillings paid as Compensation against 6.1 Billion Shillings to Rhino investment contrary to valuation Committee which was headed by […]
By Gerald Businge on September 23, 2011
Keith Muhakanizi, Makerere University, MUASA, Uganda government
Latest Uganda News
The deputy secretary to treasury mukahanizi Keith says he can’t release 16 billion shillings to the striking Makerere university lectures as ordered by the president. In one of the letter to the lecturers, president Museveni has ordered the treasury to pay the lecturers 16 billion shillings provided the university withdraws a suit against the National […]
By Gerald Businge on September 23, 2011
corruption in uganda, Hassan Basajjabalaba, Uganda government, Uganda Railway land
Latest Uganda News
MPS sitting on the Commissions, Statutory Authorities and state Enterprises have discovered that City tycoon Hassan Bassajjabalaba owns part of Nsambya Railway controversial land. The committee Chaired by Patrick Amuriat got to learnt this while meeting the chairman Uganda land commission Joshua Mayanja Nkangi. Nkangi told the committee that Kampala International University is part of […]
By Gerald Businge on September 7, 2011
David Ssebale, Uganda government, Uganda Privatization Unit, Uganda Railways
Latest Uganda News
Members of parliament on the commissions, statutory and State Enterprises have grilled the privatization Unit Director David Ssebabi over the sale of Nsambya Railways land to unknown developers. The committee chaired by the mp for kumi county Patrick Amurait noted that Nsambya Railways land was transferred to government from the privatization unit and each acre […]
By Gerald Businge on September 6, 2011
bee farming, Uganda agriculture, Uganda government
Latest Uganda News
With the country’s bee farming sector slowing growing and very little is known about them, the government is now calling upon all bee farmers to register with The Uganda National Agriculture Development Organization (TONADO) for the government to easily extend financial assistance to them for growth. According to the junior minister for agriculture and animal […]
By Gerald Businge on September 6, 2011
Amama Mbabazi, teachers strike, Uganda government
Latest Uganda News
MPS have attacked the prime minister Amama Mbabazi over his threat to sack teachers who decline to teach due to government failure to increase their salary by 100%. This follows the Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi directed RDCs to monitors schools and report to government those who did not teach in demand for 100% salary increase […]
By Gerald Businge on September 2, 2011
Nyangaka hydro power dam, Spenkon, Uganda government
Latest Uganda News
Work at Nyangaka hydro power dam in zambo district has been halted. Media reports say none of the country engineers hired by the government has showed up at the construction site. Recadal Kosanti the resident engineer of spekon civil construction company says that they have failed to complete the remaining work because of the failure […]
By Gerald Businge on August 20, 2011
illegal immigrants, Kisoro district police commander Reuben Wasima, Prosy Katushabe, Resident District Commission Kisoro Ahmed Doko, Uganda government, Uganda Police
Latest Uganda News
Police in Kisoro has arrested over 150 Congolese’s and Rwandese nationals in a joint operation against the illegal immigration into the country. The police say 63 of them were deported while others appeared before court to answer charges of illegal entry into Uganda. Police says 78 of the people arrested were found to be Congolese […]
By Gerald Businge on August 19, 2011
Stephen Tashobya, Uganda government, Uganda Human Rights Commission
Latest Uganda News
MPs on the committee of legal and parliamentary affairs have asked the ministry of finance to urgently find money to have the Uganda human rights commission relocate from the office were they are currently housed. The chairperson of the committee Steven Tashobya says the current buildings on Buganda road where the commission is housed is […]
By Gerald Businge on August 17, 2011
Audit house, Auditor General's Office, Uganda government
Latest Uganda News
Ultimate Media The government has begun the construction of office premises for the office of the auditor General in Kampala. The 13 storied building Audit house located on plot 2c Apollo Kagwa road next to ministry of foreign affairs is to cost the government of Uganda 37.35billion shillings. The auditor’s general office currently has its […]