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Land dispute cost man 22 years behind bars

admin | August 12, 2015

The High Court in Mukono presided over by Lady Justice Paticia BasazaWasswa has sentenced a man to 22 years in prison for killing his Aunt over land disputes. Yokulaam Nkolwa aged 28 years a resident of Namugunga in Mukono district strangled his aunt Easter Namusobya to death an offence committed […]

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Former UNRA boss pins officers

admin | August 12, 2015

The Former of procurement at the Uganda National roads authority was completely excluded in the construction of the Kawempe Luweero Kafu. Appearing before the commission investigating the activities of the authority, Dan Mugula told the commission that although his office was entitled to purchasing all the works equipment, his office […]

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DP threatens to drag government to court over new counties

admin | August 12, 2015

The Democratic Party has threatened to drag government to court over its proposal to create 43new counties. The request was tabled before parliament last month drawing mixed reaction from a cross section of the political players. Now the Democratic Party President Norbert Mao says he has already directed a team […]

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Makerere Varsity extends opening dates

admin | August 12, 2015

Makerere University Council has extended by one week the opening of the first Semester for the new academic year. Last evening, the university management held an emergency meeting to allow continued negotiations between government, management of public universities and the striking non-teaching staff. The extension means that the first year […]

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Opposition MPs walk out of Parliament

admin | August 11, 2015

Opposition members of parliament have walked out of the house. Led by the Chief whip, Cecilia Ogwal, the opposition are protesting the voting on a minority report tabled by Muwanga Kivumbi without debate. Parliament has finally started debating the Constitutional Amendments bill 2015. This is after 290 Member of Parliament […]