The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Parliamentary Caucus has today exonerated former Vice President Specioza Wandira Kazibwe and others for causing loss to government under the Presidential Initiative on market vendors and other small business operators.
Youth representatives in Parliament have tasked the incoming Minister of State for Youth and children Affairs, Evelyn Anite to serve the interests of all youths in the country, regardless of their party affiliation. President Yoweri Museveni recently reshuffled the Cabinet; appointing Anite to the position, in what political pundits believe is a reward for her role in spearheading the sole candidacy of Museveni in the forthcoming 2016 general elections.
In his letter, Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda, the COSASE chairperson says that, during the committee\'s interactions with stakeholders, a number of issues came up that require the input of the officials for the committee to make meaningful recommendations to the House.
60 year old James Kilara, a resident of Latanya Parish in Pajule Sub County attributes the foul smell to insects, amphibians and other aquatic animals dying in the streams. He says birds which should have fed on the dying creatures have migrated to cooler areas along bigger streams. Bush fires have weighed in on tree plantations and homesteads.
Preliminary findings are that Crest foam factory is not registered with the Ministry of Gender, Labour & Social Development contrary to S.40 and 41 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act, No. 9 of 2006.
In the letter, the elders who include ex- members and current members of the Tooro Kingdom parliament, the Orukurato, the kingdom\'s clan council and former Kingdom Ministers, unanimously agreed with members of the royal family to oust Oyo from the throne. Notable among the elders are former kingdom regents Isaya Kalya and Zaverio Byabagambi.
Zole, a veterinary doctor in Adjumani district presented himself to the authorities after they announced his search in relation to the mysterious death of his wife. Padusia was found dead in her home in Kirombe, Layibi division in Gulu district over the weekend, in what police suspected to be a crime of passion.
Mbabazi who played professional football at St. Patrick FC Athletic in Ireland was last year coach of Uganda Premier League (UPL) side Bright Stars FC which he guided to 12th place on the log. He takes over from another Ugandan Coach George Ssemogerere who also handled the Somalia teams together with goalkeepers\' coach James Magala.
The Bugoma forest boundary line has been a source of contention between NFA and Veterans under Tulipona Veterans Association after the latter encroached on part of the forest in Nyairongo village Kabwoya Sub County, in 2012.
According to constitutional lawyer, Peter Walubiri, the recent reshuffle was done without due consideration of the principles of the Constitution, which mandates that the cabinet is inclusive of ethnic, religious, ideological, political and cultural diversity.
The arrests followed petition by sugarcane out growers in Jinja district over rampant fires and a demand for subsidies to cover for the losses incurred last month. David Ojwang, the Kakira Sugarcane Out growers Chairman says 19 fire outbreaks were recorded in the Sub Counties of Butagaya, Buyengo, Busedde and Budondo since the beginning of this year.
Local leaders say the dog attacks have been on the rise in different communities since December 2014. The most affected villages are Kanoni, Nakasunzu and Kasaana in Mijwala Sub-county, and Tangirizi, Lwemiyaga, Kigere, Lwesankala, Kakoma, Kasambya in Lwebitakuli County where more than 30 animals were also killed.
The news comes amid reports that a top Sudan Premier League side, Al Hilal had appointed Sredojevic as their new Head Coach, a claim that was refuted by the Uganda Football Association and is now cemented by the contract extension.
Throughout his trial, Nkulungira maintained his innocence on the basis of his absence from scene of crime. He claimed that he was socializing with his friends in bars during the time of Karamuzi\'s death. His accomplice was sentenced to five years in jail after court found him guilty of being an accessory in the crime.
The resolution to relocate the district headquarters was passed in December 2007 by the Jinja district council in anticipation of the elevation of Jinja municipality to a city status. But close to eight years down the road, the district authorities have not submitted a formal application for the advancement.
Fatefully, the two victims were found slaughtering one of the cows and in vengeance residents attacked, and stoned them to death. They later set ablaze their motorcycle registration number UDU 336C, according to Samuel Kiwanuka, the defense secretary of Kakoni village.
The vehicles, a Toyota Double Cabin registration number LG 0014/18, a Toyota Double Cabin registration number LG 009/18 and a half bus UG 0585R were attached by Straight Auctioneers and Court Bailiffs on behalf of Bakwanye Trading Company limited, a company contracted by Kasese District Local Government in 2007 to supply Fuel to the district.
Although Ugandan law makes it a crime to carry out FGM, the ritual is still practiced mostly in parts of Karamoja sub region and among the Kupsabiny communities in Kapchorwa district. Mutilated girls have their external female genitalia partially or totally removed for non-medical reasons.
