By Gerald Businge on August 17, 2011
Mabira give away, Mohammed Nsereko, NRM caucus, Uganda government
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On top of Mabira give away to Metha Sugar cooperation of Uganda, President Yoweri Museveni is also proposing to give Isimba government prison land to Kinyara to grow more sugar cane and increase sugar production in the country. This in contained in an eight page statement he supplied to MPs during Monday’s caucus meeting at […]
By Gerald Businge on August 17, 2011
Uganda government, Uganda Police
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Three Police constables James Kiiza, Yakubu Nkwirinze and Ronald Musisi have petitioned the high court seeking permission to sue on their own behalf and on behalf of 55 others the Attorney General seeking payment of their salary for services rendered to the Uganda Police Force during the recent general elections. The trio says they have […]
By Gerald Businge on August 15, 2011
Hoima district, Uganda Army, Uganda government, Uganda oil industry
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Over 3000 residents settling on the ministry of defense land in Kyangwali sub-county are to be evicted by the army to enable it establish a barracks in the area. The barracks is meant to provide security to oil wells in Hoima where oil production is expected to start later this year. The affected residents are […]
By Gerald Businge on August 15, 2011
Ministry of Lands, Samuel Semugaba, Uganda government
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The Members of Parliament on the infrastructure committee have embarked on the fact finding tour of the lands ministry led by the committee chairperson who is also Kiboga west MP Samuel Semugaba. The MPs are asking the ministry to give them a comprehensive report of establishment of the computerized system in the ministry. The MPS […]
By Gerald Businge on August 15, 2011
Forum for Democratic Change, Kizza Besigye, Uganda government, Wafula Ogutu
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Ultimate Media The Forum for Democratic Change party has threatened to drag the government to the courts of law for allegedly putting its leader, Dr. Kiiza Besigye under security surveillance. While talking to the media at the FDC headquarters in Najjanankumbi, Kampala today, the party spokesperson, Wafula Ogutu said that they have observed that the […]
By Gerald Businge on August 14, 2011
Uganda government, UTODA
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Ultimate Media Troubles for the Uganda Taxi Operators and Drivers Association have worsened with government putting stringent directives against the transport body. According to state minister for transport Stephen Chebrot, the troubled transport body is supposed to give its full bank statements for the last 20 years it has been operating in the city to […]
By Gerald Businge on August 13, 2011
James Mugume, Permanent Secretary Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Uganda government
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MPs have warned ministers foreign affairs, Sam Kuteesa, okello Oryem , Assuman Kiyingi and the ministry officials over the un renewed contract of the ministry’s permanent secretary James Mugume. Members of the parliamentary committee on foreign affairs blocked ministry officials from presenting their budget after it was discovered that the permanent secretary was working on […]
By Gerald Businge on August 12, 2011
Famine hit districts, Musa Ecweru, Uganda government
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The government has confirmed that 27 districts in Ugandan are being affected by famine with many families having one meal a day. The districts include the mountainous district of Bulambuli, Ibanda, Moroto Karamoja, Namutumba, Katakwi, Amuria, the Nakasongolacattle corridor among others. The state minster for relief and disaster preparedness Musa Ecweru tells reporters that a food assessment conducted across the […]
By Gerald Businge on August 10, 2011
drug trafficking, Hussein Kyanjo, Uganda government
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A member on the internal affairs committee and MP, Makindye West, Al Haji. Hussein Kyanjo has said there is need for the government of Uganda to hold talks with Iran and Afghanistan among other countries to settle or reduce on the punishment yet to be given or which was given to Ugandans who were caught trafficking illegal […]
By Gerald Businge on August 10, 2011
Director of CID, Edward ochom, Hillary Onek, Minister of International Affairs, Narcotic drugs, Uganda government, Uganda Police
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Police has today burnt narcotic drugs mounting to a tune of 15 billion Uganda which were impounded from drug traffickers from back in 2009 at Entebbe international airport. Among the destroyed drugs include, Heroine (25kg) Cocaine (10.6Kg) and a new smuggled drug (1.5kg). Uganda last burnt illegal drugs way back in 2008. Speaking at the event of burning the […]