Residents accused the Chinese firm, which is undertaking the construction of Arua-Koboko-Oraba road of nonpayment of their compensation monies despite signing with them agreements.
Uganda Cranes tactician Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic has turned down an offer from the Botswana Football Association to sign him as coach of the national team.
A High Court Criminal session has opened in Moroto to handle a backlog of capital offenses which have been shelved in Karamoja magisterial area for the last three years.
Local leaders in Buseruka Sub County, Hoima district are expressing concern over rampant accidents on the Hoima-Kaiso road, now under construction. The 92-kilometre road that connectsto the Kaiso-Tonya oil fields in Buseruka Sub County has been under construction since 2012. About 70percent of the road is now under tarmac.
The judge may choose to disqualify himself from the case or continue to hear the application. If justice Nyanzi decides to stick on the case, the attorney general will then have to appeal the matter in the court of appeal.
Police Director of Operations Grace Turyagumanawe has noted that Police force will deploy heavily ahead of the three-day visit of Buganda King Ronald Muwenda Mutebi to Kayunga-Bugerere. The visit is the first since October 2009, when Kabaka Mutebi was blocked from visiting Bugerere sparking off riots in different parts of Buganda. Ironically, Turyagumanawe was at the centre of the fracas involving the police and Kabaka Mutebi’s advance team led by the then Katikkiro JB Walusimbi.
Richard Ojara Okwera, the Kitgum Town Council LC3 Chairperson accuses some politicians opposed to the development during his reign of inciting the settlers.
Last month, a group of over one hundred people under their body the Buwekula Bunyoro Kitara Community launched a campaign demanding the return of Buwekula County to Bunyoro.
The Cranes team finally arrived back from Cape Town, South Africa last night after failing to make it to the knock out stage of the on-going Africa Nations Championship.
Uganda Cranes tactician Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic has said he does not take responsibility for the team’s early exit at the on-going Africa Nations Championship in South Africa.
Ahlem Friga Noy, Total’s cooperate affairs manager says their workers have recovered more than 120 snares used by poachers to trap animals since they started working in the park last year.
The interdiction of the officials follows a directive from the inspectorate general of government arising from criminal case number ACD-CSC 211/2011, which is before the anti corruption court in Kampala.
The Public Service Ministry has justified the proposed reforms in the Pension Sector saying there has been a growing obligation to Pension which government is not able to meet.
David Kaboyo, the Rakai RDC tasked the UMEME officials to explain why they have failed to restore power a week after vandals vanished with several transformers from Kasasa and Kyotera town council.
Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (UWEC) is making steady progress in its struggle to attain accreditation from African Association of Zoos and Aquariums. Uganda applied for accreditation last year and hopes to get it during the meeting of the association which it is also hosting in May this year.
Last week, the Attorney General Peter Nyombi sent a copy of the agreement for the return of kingdom assets to King Oyo. A member of the kingdom negotiating team who preferred anonymity told Uganda Radio Network that after consulting his advisors and legal team, King Oyo told his Prime Minister, Omuhikirwa Steven Kaliba, to return the agreement to the government and ensure that it’s amended and the assets in Kasese and Bundibugyo are included.
