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09:21
09:21

Cattle Compensation: Teso War Claimants Back to Court Soroti High Court 1 2

In Court, Former Kaberamaido Woman MP Veronica Isala Bitchetero narrated that she was a member of NRA's external wing by 1996 when her parents were beaten, humiliated and raided in Kaberamaido. She recalls that her father’s eyes were gorged out by the National Resistance Army- NRA soldiers who were moving with the Karimojong raiders.
18:36
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NCHE to Review Soroti University Opening education committee 1

Omoding told the MPs that they had written to NCHE to carry out an administrative visit on Thursday next week to verify the status of the university.
15:13
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Aputon Residents Reject Compensation for ‘Grabbed' Land soroti university 2 2

The community has been bickering with Soroti University over the ownership of 110 acres of land which the university allegedly annexed to a chunk of 460 acres initially donated to the institution by Teso College Aloet. The university opened boundaries on the disputed land in 2015, displacing more than 300 families.
18:42
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NCHE Blames Soroti University Administration for Delayed Opening 2 1

Officials from the National Council for Higher Education NCHE have blamed the administration of Soroti University for its delayed opening.
12:16
12:16

Audit Exposes Misuse of Funds at Soroti University audit report 1

The report dated 2 August 2018, was carried out from April 2018 to June 2018 raises three serious queries where monies amounting to over 1 billion shillings were grossly mismanaged in double payments, to hire lawyers, University contractor and the university secretary in legal damages that were appealed.
07:42
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Soroti University Opening Put on Hold 3

Prof Opuda said that despite having adequate buildings, the laboratories lack equipment such as microscopes, stools, reagents. He also says that the university lacks experienced academic staff for the medical department.
15:51
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Soroti University Not Ready to Admit Students -NCHE 3 1

In 2011, the government approved Soroti as a public university. It was supposed to start operations next month.
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Soroti University Secretary Interdicted igg

The instruction signed by the Deputy Inspector General of Government Mariam Wangadya was written on January 23, indicating that the inspectorate had received complaints against the University Secretary which need to be investigated.
16:09
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Over 50 People Sue Soroti University For Compensation evictions 1

Jumah Hassan Nyene, the Soroti University spokesperson, says they are unable to compensate the evicted families.
10:53
10:53

Families Stranded as Soroti University Evicts Encroachers evictions

Controversy over the ownership of the land stems from a donation of more than 460 acres of land to Soroti University by Teso College Aloet. But residents in the adjacent village accused the University of annexing an additional 110 acres to the chunk that was originally donated.
13:34
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Residents Defy Orders to Vacate Soroti University Land high court 1 3

Fifty five- year-old Geresem Ewotu, says they should be treated as bonafied occupants since they have lived on the contested land for many years.
18:32
18:32

Court Orders 15 Families Off Soroti University Land ministry of lands

Okalebo wants the affected residents to vacate the land as soon as possible to allow the University to continue with its planned development on the land.
10:46
10:46

11 Families Encroaching on Soroti University Land –Report ministry of lands 2

The controversy stems from a donation of more than 460 acres of land to Soroti University by Teso College Aloet. Residents in the adjacent village however accused the University of annexing an additional 110 acres to the chunk that was originally donated.
14:23
14:23

Soroti University Opens In October 1 1

The establishment of Soroti University was approved by the Parliament and gazetted on July 16 2015. The University is supposed to train human resource in Medicine and Allied Health Sciences, Engineering and Science Teacher Education. It was supposed to have its pioneer class in August 2016.
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Teso Legislators Demand Boundary Opening on Disputed Land teso college aloet 2

Bishop Patrick Okabe, the Chairperson Teso Parliamentary Group -TPG says that the conflict can only be addressed by opening boundaries on the disputed land in the presence of both parties.
13:59
13:59

Resident Arrested for Killing Court Bailiff in Soroti Land Wrangle soroti university

The incident took place about two weeks ago when a group of court bailiffs demolished more than 15 houses from a disputed piece of land adjacent to Soroti University. The land measuring about 10 acres has been at the centre of controversy between the communities of Apuuton village and Soroti University.
12:49
12:49

Soroti University Denies Causing RDC's Suspension soroti district 5 1

Nyene confirmed that RDC Ocailap could have landed in trouble because of his reckless statements he made in regards to the land wrangles between the University and local community.
07:58
07:58

RDC Suspended Over Soroti University Land Wrangles 1

In a May 29th letter, Deborah Katuramu, the Secretary to the Office of the President, asks Ocailap to immediately hand over office to Isaac Kawoya, the former Hoima Resident District Commissioner pending investigation into allegations of misconduct against him.
16:59
16:59

Five Arrested for Evicting Tenants in Soroti Land Wrangle soroti district 2

About 60 households were forcefully evicted from the land measuring about 10 acres adjacent to Soroti district last Saturday. The land in question is under contention between Soroti University and residents.
10:58
10:58

Soroti University Secretary Faces Arrest Over Illegal Eviction

John Otim, one of the affected residents has welcomed the decision of the security committee to arrest Achimo. Otim insists that the contested land belongs to his family, which has occupied it since 1951.
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