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29Bn KCCA Salary Scam Deepens As Court Orders Legal Action Against Management
Panic has engulfed the acting Executive Director for Kampala Capital City Authority Eng.Andrew Kitaka and his entire senior management are spending sleepless nights after court ordered that the former staff who were fired illegally recently from their jobs at the Authority be granted order to file suit on behalf of other 470 aggrieved ex workers.…
Dont Burn Uganda Because Of 2021 Elections Excitement – Oulanyah Roars
Political actors should watch their messages and avoid inflammatory statements that could set the country onto a disruptive path during the 2021 general elections, the Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah, has warned. “We have our elections coming, but a lot of people are trying to make it a do or die situation. It is…
Gen.Muhoozi,South Africa Army Chiefs Sign Bilateral Military Pacts
Senior Officers of the Security and Defence Studies Program (SDSP) from the Republic of South Africa visited Oliver Thambo Leadership School at Kaweweta to have hands of experience about the Liberation war that brought back peace and sanity in Uganda. The Commandant of Thambo Leadership Kaweeta school Col Chris Ogumelaki in his briefing applauded the…
We Must Stop Child Labour-Kadaga Tells World Chief Justice
The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has cited extreme poverty, lack of education, conflict and instability, as the drivers of child labour in the world. Kadaga noted that in a home where the basics of life cannot be met, children become part of the labour force to sustain the family and that is partly why…
M7 Orders Fresh Registration ,Mobilization Of Retired Soldiers
The commander in chief of armed force President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni through Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Reserve force commander, Lt Gen Charles Otema Awany has launched mobilization and documentation exercise of Reserve Forces in South Western Uganda. The function was held at Lake View Hotel Regency in Mbarara was entertained by a mammoth of…
Kadaga Suspends The Parliament As Ministers Rush To Attend Goat Roasting Games
The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has prematurely adjourned the plenary after the ministers shunned the sittings and hence no response from the government to answer issues raised by legislators. Kadaga, visibly upset by the continued absence of ministers, expressed her displeasure with the Prime Minister and his team for failing to attend Parliament despite…
MP Zaake To Be Investigated Over Misconduct After Attacking Prof.Nawangwe
Parliament’s Committee on Rules, Privileges and Discipline is to commence investigations into the conduct of Mityana Municipality MP, Francis Zaake, accused of behaving dishonourably during the ongoing inquiry into the Makerere University strike. The directive to the committee was handed down by the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga during her communication from the chair to…
EAC Armed Forces Must Embrace Cooperation-Min.Rwamirama
The Minister of State for Defence and Veteran Affairs Hon Lt Col (Rtd) Dr. Bright Rwamirama has said that the survival of the East African Community depends on cooperation, unity and purpose among East African brothers and sisters. He made the remarks while officiating at the opening ceremony of the 12th Edition of the East…
Passenger Dies In Kiwatule Road Accident
One person has been confirmed dead in an accident that occurred in Kiwatule. The accident that involved nine motor vehicles and two motorcycles happened during the morning rush hour at Kiwatule-Najeera intersection on Thursday. William Matovu, 32, a rider, died at Independent Hospital where he had been taken for treatment, Kampala Metropolitan Police deputy spokesman…
M7Gifts IAAF Gold Medalist Cheptegei A Brand New Car
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has finally given IAAF World Athlete and Common Wealth Gold Medalist Joshua Cheptegei with a brand new pick up vehicle. Head of sports Statehouse desk MsNorah Nassimbwa handed over a Mitsubishi pick up double cabin at Statehouse Nakasero on behalf of President Museveni who is still on the way from a…