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Busted: Bribes, Witch-hunt in COSASE Probe: Why At least 5 MPs Aborted Signing On Kasozi’s Report on Asian Properties
Five legislators who are among twelve subcommittee members on the Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) didn’t append their signatures to ratify their participation in the investigations of operations of Departed Asian Property Custodian Board (DAPCB). The investigation which lasted for 2 years saw the subcommittee chaired by defeated Makindye East MP…
Former Busiro MP Constant To Appear In Court Over 77M Fraud
The Resident State Attorney (RSA) has sanctioned charges of obtaining money by false pretence against former Busiro South parliamentary candidate, Paul Owor alias Hustle King and three others after they allegedly received US$22,000 (about Shs77 million) from a Chinese businessman. The four suspects including Owor, Emmanuel Wandabwa, Anthony John Wapowo and Muketa Patel are currently…
Just In: Fufa Delegates To Vote For President ,Executive Committee In Mbale
The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) has issued a Notice to all stakeholders for the 97th FUFA Ordinary General Assembly to be held on Saturday 21st August 2021 in Mbale. The notice was confirmed by FUFA CEO Edgar Watson. “Notice is hereby given to all FUFA Members, Delegates and stakeholders that the 97th FUFA…
Interpol Sets Up Online Applications For Certificates Of Good Conduct
Uganda Police directorate of Interpol has opened online services for certificates of good conduct for Ugandans and other international nationals. Birungi Charles,the Interpol Director said the move will help reduce the number of people who were flocking their offices in Kololo to apply for certificates of good conduct. “We expect this new system to reduce…
Joe Biden Hails M7 For Championing Peace & Stability In Great Lakes Region
United States of America President Joe Biden has congratulated Gen.Yoweri Kaguta Museveni after being sworn at Kololo independence grounds last Wednesday,as the President of Republic of Uganda. The special US message was delivered to Museveni by the U.S ambassador to Uganda Natalie Brown who was accompanied by Uganda’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Amb.…
Big Story: IGG Probes Over Shs1bn Ubos Fraud
The Inspector General of Government (IGG) is investigating top officials at the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (Ubos) over alleged fraud of more than Shs2b spent in ghost activities. By presstime, Dr Chris Mukiza, the Ubos executive director, had declined to discuss the matter, referring all inquiries to the Ombudsman. However, Sources privy to the investigations…
PICTORIAL As Tycoon Sudhir Gracefully Joins Rujumbura MP Jim Muhwezi To Celebrate His Swearing In
It was a Joyous moment as Tycoon Sudhir’s family joins the Muhwezi’s to celebrate his victory and a swearing-in ceremony as the Rujumbura constituency MP in the 11th parliament. This website learnt that the philanthropist and phenomenon his Excellency Ambassador, Billionaire Dr Sudhir Ruparelia and Hon. Jim Muhwezi had lunch after the elected legislator for…
Scandal: Willis Bashasha Incited In Fueling Protests For Suspended Rev.John Mark Over Illegal Wedding
After the Parishioners of Kaburengye COU in greater Bushenyi protested and attacked diocesan Secretary Didas Natweta for suspending their priest one Rev. Canon John Mark for conducting a wedding illegal marriage between Rev. Canon Norbert Tibikoma and one Evaline Kyampaire. The latest information reveals that the head of leity Willis Bashasha who is a right…
Roke Telecom Partners With Sanyu FM To Reward Listeners In ‘MAY MAYHEM’ Promo
Roke Telkom has joined Sanyu FM’s annual May Mayhem promotion, to reward its customers and the radio’s ardent listeners. Throughout May, Roke Telkom will give Sanyu FM listeners a chance to win prizes within every hour, through a set of competitions. Prizes to be won include; Monthly data top-ups for existing customers, Home connections to…
Entebbe: Eastern Africa Forces To Offer Military Support To Fight Insurgencies
The Eastern Africa Standby Force has opened a two weeks long integrated Mission Planning Course at the United Nations Regional Service Centre in Entebbe. The course was officially opened by the Deputy Commander Air Force, Maj Gen Geoffrey Tumusiime Katsigazi who expressed gratitude to the African Union for funding the course. Maj Gen Katsigazi called…