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AG challenges Lukwago’s application

Reporter | April 11, 2014

The Attorney General has challenged the application filed by lord mayor Erias Lukwago on grounds of procedure. The Attorney General says that the application was wrongly filed before the Supreme Court and should be thrown out. He argues that a ruling by a single court of appeal justice should […]

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NRM takes Bubulo West seat

Reporter | April 11, 2014

NRM’s Rose Masaba Mutonyi is the new Bubuulo West member Parliament after beating three other candidates in Thursday’s by-election. Mutonyi garnered 29,135 votes, followed by FDC’s Wakweya Ahumada with 3,270 votes, independent Joseph Masolo 1,684, DP’s Paul Butita polled 662 and Independent Mukindwa Ema trailed with128 votes. The […]

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Bombers stuck with no money for food, training

Reporter | April 10, 2014

The Uganda Boxing Federation has adjusted the training program for Bombers to only three sessions in a week. The move has been prompted by the financial constraints that have plagued management of the sport. According to the publicity secretary of Uganda Boxing Federation Fred Kavuma, there is currently no money […]

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Musisi explains relocation of taxi stages

Reporter | April 10, 2014

Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA)has maintained that it will not move the taxi stages at Usafi park. Taxi drivers plying the Entebbe route this morning went on strike, protesting their relocation from the Old Taxi Park to Usafi park. All taxis that operate in different parks around town have been […]

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Ugandan banks move to contain technological shocks

Reporter | April 10, 2014

The Uganda Bankers Association says it is to meet some commercial banks and hold discussions on measures being undertaken to mitigate risks of cyber-attacks. This comes a day after Computer Giant Microsoft announced that it has stopped supporting the Operating system Windows XP. Microsoft says it will only offer technical […]