Kanaginagi says in the new initiative, traders will pay the money in banks or wire it on mobile money as per the telephone number they will be given. This means parish chiefs will not handle any revenue from traders.
The explosives were discovered on Monday by workers of Shenglei Engineering Construction company limited which was contracted by the government to construct the Kabwoya , Kagadi ,Kyenjojo road.
Led by Richard Byurahanga, the Buraru parish councilor the residents told Uganda Radio Network that at times expectant mothers are forced to deliver on the way due to the poor state of the road.
He says the suspect after committing the gruesome act attempted to commit suicide by hanging himself on a tree but he was rescued by police who immediately on getting the information rushed to the area.
The fresh outbreak of Ebola was identified on Tuesday in a remote area near the Congo River. According to a statement by the DRC Ministry of Health, two out of five samples collected from five patients has tested positive for Ebola Virus at the Institut National de Recherche Biomdicale INRB in Kinshasa.
Dr. Fredrick Byenume, the Hoima District Health Inspector, says they received an overwhelming response to the vaccination campaign reaching about 97.6 percent of the intended population.
According to Hakiza, a group of people referring to themselves as Kihande Kijambiya boys dropped the letters on Friday last week warning 18 people from three different families in Kihande of their impending attack on them.
He says Stuart had colleagues operating in the districts of Masindi,Luwero Hoima town and Kampala and that after stealing items from Hoima he takes them to the colleagues in those districts in order for the stolen items to be sold.
Julius Allan Hakiza, the Albertine Region Police Spokesperson identifies the deceased as 69-year-old Robert Bitaraho, a resident of Kigaya village in Buhimba Sub county Hoima district.
Kahuma wants government to come up with a special project like vocational training that could integrate the commercial sex workers into developmental work as opposed to commercial sex
The Hoima Resident District Commissioner, John Stephen Ekoom, says UPDF has deployed a battalion at Nyahaira primary school to avert further encroachment on the oil refinery land by herdsmen and cultivators.
Dr. Nicholas Kwikiriza, the health in charge of Buhaguzi sub district, says the district has made tremendous success in fighting cholera. He explains that although Hoima district registered 44 cholera deaths and more than 2000 cases since the epidemic broke out in February, the situation is under control.
Alinaitwe was arrested and remanded to Kyabisenge prison on April 17 on charges of Assault and he was to appear before Kakumiro Grade one Magistrates court on May 10 to answer charges levied against him.
Liu Lei, the project manager Shandong Taikai Power Engineering Company limited, told URN that his office paid Shillings 40M to the sub-contractor, Fred Katumba to clear the workers pay and wonders why he didnt pay them.
The district is battling an outbreak of the acute diarrheal disease, amidst a humanitarian crisis that has led to an influx of more than 25,000 refugees fleeing civil unrest in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The group had been given a one-week ultimatum by security agencies to vacate the refinery land or else be forcefully evicted. Initial reports indicated that more than 15000 head of cattle were being grazed on the land in question, by herdsmen who had earlier been evicted from Northern Uganda.