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Your Days Are Numbered – Deo Atuhaire Warns Buhweju District Corrupt Officials
By Nayebare Syrus The Apriring LC5 Chairperson Buhweju District Deo Atuhaire aka Omuhatiizi has said corrupt civil servants in the district will lose their jobs or be jailed once he’s elected into power in the coming 2021 general elections. Atuhaire made remarks at Buhweju District headquarters on Thursday October, 1, 2020 after being nominated as…
MPs Task Govt To Pay Exams Fees For Candidates
Following the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on the economy, government has been urged to pay examinations fees for finalists in primary and secondary schools. This followed the passing of a motion moved by Bugabula South MP, Maurice Kibalya who urged government to intervene in the plight of parents and students and meet the examination…
Kadaga Summons PM Rugunda Over Unruly Ministers
The Speaker, Rebecca Kadaga has directed the Prime Minister invoke Rule 113 (2) of the Parliament Rules of Procedure to ensure attendance of ministers at all sittings of the House. Hon. Kadaga expressed dismay at the continued absence of ministers from the House. “We have noted that the Prime Minister and the Deputy Prime Ministers…
Pictorial: Ruparelia Foundation Hands Over Shs 50m Sanitary Facility To Kamwokya School
Good Samaritan Primary school located in Mulago III, East Nsooba, Kamwokya, Kampala on Friday October 2, 2020 received new and well-furnished sanitary facilities courtesy of Ruparelia Foundation and partners. The facilities were built using proceeds from the Royal Ascot Goat Races 2019 held at Speke Resort Munyonyo in partnership with Tamarai investments ltd and Ghetto…
Breaking! President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump Test Positive For Covid-19
The United States President Donald Trump announced early Friday that he and his wife both tested positive for the coronavirus, an extraordinary development coming months into a global pandemic and in the final stretch of his reelection campaign in which he has flouted experts’ guidance on preventing the disease’s spread. The diagnosis amounts to the…
Military Arrests CMI Impostor In Jinja
Uganda People’s Defence Forces, Police with assistance from sister security agencies have have today arrested Emmanuel Ngobi, a resident of Ntege village in the southern division of Jinja city. Ngobi, who is currently detained at Gadaffi military barracks, is accused of impersonating as a Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence-CMI personnel with an aim of defrauding unsuspecting…
‘You’re Cowards, Let The EC Perform It’s Duties!’ Sheema District LCV Aspirant Jemimah Buhanda Blasts Contestants Spreading Falsehood Propaganda Over Her Academic Credentials
By Nayebare Syrus The Sheema District Electoral Commission Returning Officer has nominated Miss Jemimah Buhanda the NRM Flag bearer contesting for the District Chairmanship. Upon nomination, Jemimah requested Sheema residents to trust her with their votes in the coming 2021 General elections as she is ready to work tireless towards the development of all genders…
Fresh Details Emerge Over Burning Of Katwe CID Office
The Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) has gathered fresh details in the burning of exhibits office at Katwe police station. Four policemen were last week charged for conspiring to commit a felony by destroying cash exhibits as required evidence in the court proceeding. Grace Akullo, the Director Criminal Investigations Department set up a team led by…
Tragedy: Brazil Again Sees Over 1,000 Daily Covid-19 Deaths
Brazil again exceeded 1,000 daily deaths caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) after registering 1,031 fatalities from the disease in the past 24 hours, raising the death toll to 143,952, the government said on Wednesday. According to the Ministry of Health, it was the first time Brazil had surpassed 1,000 deaths a day since Sept.…
Few Judges Responsible For Case Backlog-Justice Mwondha
The Deputy Chairperson of the Judicial Service Commission, Justice Faith Mwondha has said that delivery of justice in Uganda is hampered by low capacity of the judicial system. Presentation a petition to the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga on Wednesday, 30 September 2020, Mwondha said that the Commission has very few judges and judicial officers…