According to City authorities, non-citizens especially Congolese and South Sudan nationals often pay a bribe of between Shillings 50,000 to 200,000 to LCs for recommendation letters to process the National IDs.
Some Federations have applauded the decision by the parliament, noting that they have long questioned the inconsistencies by the NCS without any response. Moses Muhangi, the President of the Uganda Boxing Federation- UB, says that while parliament agreed to ring-fence the particular amount of money for each Federation, the NSC has been acting to the contrary.
Sodo was driving with his navigator Derrick Lubambula when their Mitsubishi EVO9 Registration number UAV 889Z overturned several times and crashed in the neighboring garden in Butapa village in Buyanga sub-county in Bugweri district on Saturday morning.
According to eyewitnesses, the bus that was coming from Kasese veered off the road when the driver tried to avoid a Boda boda rider who was crossing the road.
Although police are yet to issue an official statement, a crime scene officer at Mukono Police Division told URN on condition of anonymity says an examination of the deceased's body shows that he was shot in the neck from the back and the gun placed near the throat to make it look like he committed suicide.
Diana Mutasingwa, the Buikwe District Woman member of parliament, who also doubles as a State Minister in the office of the Vice President told Tayebwa that the problem facing Mabira needs the urgent attention of Parliament. She accused the National Forestry Authority- NFA of sleeping on the job.
Charlotte was prompted to file a case at Bweyogerere police after learning that her husband had died and his body was lying at Gwatiro hospital morgue, Bweyogerere Division yet she had left him in perfect health at home.
Robert Kalenzi, the Luwero district engineer, says that the most affected roads are in Kalagala, Buntuntumula, Kamira, Kikyusa, and Zirobwe sub-counties among others, which host sand mines.
Keith Kalyegira, the Chief Executive Officer, of Capital Markets Authority, says this is because, financiers and global investors are increasingly making it a basis for their decisions on whether or not to invest, and many have withdrawn from some countries where the laws are weak.
Alfred Okwonga, the Gulu City Council Mayor said on Friday that the drive will identify, support, train, and equip them with knowledge as well as market their products nationally and export them too.
Abonga noted that even after getting building plans approved, some developers take up to two years before implementing their plans when circumstances that supported their plans during approval must have changed.
According to the budget performance report, the Wage, pension, and gratuity categories recorded the biggest amount of unspent funds. Only Shillings 15.7billion out of the Shillings 15.7billion disbursed for wages, pension, and gratuity was spent leaving a balance of Shillings 1.6billion.
“The results of the suspected case are negative and the patient is now receiving normal treatment, not for Ebola,” Obbo said Friday. The patient had presented with hemorrhaging from his body outlets and a high fever.
Joseph Chemusto, a parent said the pit latrine was under investigation by the Inspectorate of government. "We were with IGG at this school and they saw a shodly done pitlane at the cost of Shillings 28m. They took pictures and promised to come back to take action against those who constructed the latrine but this morning we found out that the pit latrine has been demolished during night hours," he said.
In June this year, the Minister of Health Dr. Jane Aceng Ocero presided over the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction works to be undertaken by Build Must Engineering LTD, saying work would start immediately.
According to Nyakahuma, his office last month discovered that only Shillings 271.50 million out of the Shillings 300 million recieved was used. In the same financial year 2021/2022, the sub-county received Shillings 8.79 million to rehabilitate the nonexistent Musamba-Bubona-Murungu road.
The Health Minister, Jane Ruth Aceng, says that this is aimed at avoiding huge numbers of learners in schools, which can facilitate the transmission of Ebola in case one learner is sick. She also said that the early closure of schools makes surveillance easier given the small number of learners.
While receiving the CT scan from the Ministry of Health Friday, Dr. Stephen Pande, the Director of Moroto Regional Referral Hospital, said they have been referring patients in need of CT scan services to Mbale Regional Referral Hospital or Mulago Specialised hospital for diagnosis.
