The contractor for the airport construction works, a joint venture of Israeli-British firms, Shikun & Binui International-SBI/Colas limited halted the construction works at the airport a month ago following government’s failure to allocate them more 126 billion shillings to complete the remaining works.
According to the prosecution, the accused persons used deadly weapons, including a pistol and a sub-machine gun belonging to Uganda Police, loaded with 30 rounds of ammunition (bullets), before or during the robbery. On Wednesday, the accused persons appeared before the Court Martial, presided over by Brigadier Freeman Robert Mugabe, for further hearing of their case.
James Galabuzi, a member of the Ham Mukasa family, which owns two historical houses in Mengo and Mukono, believes that it is crucial to cultivate an appreciation of Uganda's history among the public and property owners if these historical sites are to be protected. Galabuzi stresses that it is important to preserve such history for the country to understand its past and project its future.
The deployment is part of the East African Community (EAC) Regional Force, and the troops are headed to Rutshuru territory in accordance with the November 25th, 2022 recommendations by the mini-summit of heads of state held in Angola’s capital, Luanda.
The troops, under the East African Community (EAC) Regional Force, are to be deployed in Rutshuru territory in accordance with recommendations made during a mini-summit of heads of state held in Angola’s capital, Luanda, on November 25th, 2022. The area is currently under the conquest of the March 23 Movement (M23) rebels.
During Wednesday's proceedings, the prosecution, led by Jonathan Muwaganya and Timothy Ameriti, presented Detective Sergeant Barasa. T James as the 21st witness.
Before their release, Nobert Mao, the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, claimed to have quietly brokered their release, but the MPs said that they were not aware of any negotiations and would not have paid their bail money if such talks had occurred.
Speaking at the two-day forum, Information Minister Dr Chris Baryomunsi said Africans had suffered various ills at the hands of western nations including slavery, colonialism, destruction of African social-political values and now pushing an imperial cultural agenda.
Quinto Oding, an athletics Coach attached to Xurica Athletics Management says that the Track and Field training sessions for his athletes commenced this morning and will continue until the Championships. He is optimistic that prior preparations will allow the country to have the best team selected for the hotly contested championships.
Doctor Beatrice Acan, a medical officer and HIV Focal Point Person for Gulu said that the government is not supplying health facilities in the area with essential medicines such as Cefixime which is effective for controlling the spread of the virus and infections but rather supplying them Cipro which is less effective.
Aceng said that Uganda has several blood transfusion specialists who would be vital in supporting the ministry of health to develop the policies, but they are silent.
Nile Hotel International Ltd manager Joseph Barungi told URN that the owners of Igongo Hotel applied to the Government to invest in the facility. It is said that the owners of the centre needed a bailout to recover from a financial gap left by a debt that was acquired to complete the 4-star hotel.
The contractor for the airport construction works, a joint venture of Israeli-British firms, Shikun & Binui International-SBI/Colas limited halted the construction works at the airport a month ago following government’s failure to allocate them more 126 billion shillings to complete the remaining works.
In his speech, Mpuuga says that out of the proposed 48.9 trillion Shillings alternative national budget, 32.8 trillion will be internally generated revenue.
He notes that the 32.8 trillion is composed of a projected total tax collection of 27.83 trillion, proposed recovery of 4 trillion from tax exemptions and another 1 trillion from corruption scandals.
His arrest came shortly after the State House Anti-corruption Unit headed by Brig. Gen Henry Isoke commenced an investigation into the alleged mismanagement of PDM funds and its implementation in Gulu City and Gulu District.
