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Day: December 10, 2019

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Speaker Tasks Min. Mbayo To Explain Why Presidential Advisors Don’t Get Salaries

Speaker Tasks Min. Mbayo To Explain Why Presidential Advisors Don’t Get Salaries

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By Keefa Nuwahereza The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah has directed the Minister in Charge of Presidency, Esther Mbayo, to explain why some presidential advisors have gone three years without pay, despite President Yoweri Museveni having appointed them in 2016. Minister Esther Mbayo Oulanyah’s directive followed a complaint raised by Elijah Okupa, the legislator Kasilo County, who wondered why Parliament was duped into believing that these presidential advisors had been paid, yet the group hasn’t received any penny for over three years now. Okupa said that "Despite raising the same matter in July that the presidential advisors who were appointed on September 19th 2016 haven’t been paid their salaries and allowances, no action has been taken since then. Some of...
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BoU Warns Ugandans On Abusing Shilling Notes With ‘Vote Bobi Wine’ Campaign

BoU Warns Ugandans On Abusing Shilling Notes With ‘Vote Bobi Wine’ Campaign

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By Keefa Nuwahereza The Bank of Uganda has warned Ugandans to desist from abusing Ugandan Shilling notes by writing on them the words 'Vote Bobi Wine 2021.'This follows a wide circulation of Bank of Uganda notes in all denominations on social  media, written on Vote Bobi Wine 2021. A statement issued by the Bank of Uganda this afternoon states thus;"Bank of Uganda (BoU) is by law the only authority allowed to issue currency in Uganda and that includes determining the features that appear  on any currency note or coin. Some of the notes written non Vote Museveni 2021 The Bank has noted with concern the  several social media postings circulating images of Uganda currency notes with handwritten political  campaign messages. This is to advise members of the p...
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Minister Opendi Visits Bududa Mudslides Victims, 4 Bodies Recovered As 23 People Are Still Missing

Minister Opendi Visits Bududa Mudslides Victims, 4 Bodies Recovered As 23 People Are Still Missing

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By Keefa Nuwahereza The State Minister for health Sarah Opendi has today visited victims of last week's mudslides in Bududa district, where she condoled with relatives of the deceased. The Minister has led a rescue team with relief items to people who were affected by the mudslides which affected several parts of Bududa district. Minister Sarah Opendi in Bududa district Hon. Opendi visited Bududa District landslide village in company of  the district Bududa Woman Member of Parliament Hon. Justine Khainza and several other government officials. During their visit four more bodies were retrieved,  bringing the number to 13, after the 9 recovered last week. However, Opendi said that as of now 23 people still missing and a search party has already been commissioned...
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Court Convicts, Jails 2 Former Algerian Prime Ministers Over Corruption

Court Convicts, Jails 2 Former Algerian Prime Ministers Over Corruption

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By Keefa Nuwahereza A few hours after the world commemorating the International Anti-Corruption Day, two former Algerian prime ministers have been convicted of corruption-related charges and sentenced to lengthy prison terms in a landmark trial. An Algerian court pronounced the verdict on Tuesday against Ahmed Ouyahia and Abdelmalek Sellal. Ouyahia was sentenced to 15 years in prison and handed USD16,000 in fines, while Sellal was sentenced to 12 years in prison and given USD8,000 in fines. Some protesters outside court shouted "Gang of gangsters!" and many waved or wore Algerian flags. Police surrounded the court because many demonstrators were trying to get into the building to witness the trial personally. Unusually, the trial was televised as authorities sought to show...
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Horny School Director Caged Over Aggravated Defilement Of Own Pupils

Horny School Director Caged Over Aggravated Defilement Of Own Pupils

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By Keefa Nuwahereza A severely horny school director has been caged by the Mpigi Chief Magistrates court for alleged aggravated defilement of several pupils at his primary school. Asadu Wamala, the director and proprietor Wamala Mixed Day and Boarding Primary and Secondary school, has  been remanded on three counts of aggravated defilement and indecent assault. Wamala  was arraigned before in Mpigi Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday alongside the school matron, Halima Nansubuga, who is accused of aiding him to commit the crime. The chief magistrate, Muhammad Kasakkya, didn’t allow Wamala to take plea to the charges, saying his court lacked jurisdiction to hear the charges slapped against him and they can only be heard in the High Court. However, Nansubuga pleaded not guilty...
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‘Gov’t Wants To Ban People Power’- Ssenyonyi

‘Gov’t Wants To Ban People Power’- Ssenyonyi

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By Keefa Nuwahereza Joel Ssenyonyi, the Spokesperson of People Power pressure group, which is  led by Kyadondo East Member of Parliament Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine, has revealed that government plans to ban People Power. Ssenyonyi revealed this Tuesday shortly after attending a court case in which some  people claim that People Power is their patent name and that  Bobi Wine, Ssenyonyi and his group infringed on their patent, which is already a registered Nongovernmental Organisation. People Power spokesperson Joel Ssenyonyi (c) with others after the court session After attending hearing of the case in court Ssenyonyi told the media thus; "Earlier today at the Constitutional Court in a case where Bobi Wine & myself were sued over People Power. It is clear government...
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Sudan Gov’t To Compensate 1998 Kenya, Tanzania US Embassy Bomb Victims

Sudan Gov’t To Compensate 1998 Kenya, Tanzania US Embassy Bomb Victims

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By Keefa Nuwahereza The government of Sudan has pledged compensation for Kenyans and Tanzanians who were affected by the 1998 bombings in both Nairobi and Dar es Salaam. Sudan’s new prime minister said Monday that his country will soon compensate hundreds of Kenyans and Tanzanians who have been awarded nearly USD6 billion in compensation for the 1998 US embassies bombings in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam. “We took corporate responsibility on addressing these claims and reaching an agreement on them,” Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok told the Wall Street Journal in the United States last week. “A settlement with Kenyan and Tanzanian survivors of some of those killed in the attacks will be reached “definitely in weeks, not months,” Hamdok added. At issue are payments by Sudan to 570...
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Sexy Miss S. Africa Zozibini Crowned Miss Universe 2019

Sexy Miss S. Africa Zozibini Crowned Miss Universe 2019

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By Keefa Nuwahereza Miss South Africa Zozibini Tunzi was on Sunday night crowned the Miss Universe 2019 winner after beating runners-up Puerto Rico's Madison Anderson and Mexico's Sofia Aragon in the final three to take the tiara. Zozibini Tunzi being crowned Miss Universe The 26-year-old bagged the crown after 90 contestants from across the world took part in the various segments, which included best costume, swimsuit and discussing current affairs including climate change, protest and social media. Some of the sexy models that Zozibini beat to the crown Zozibini was crowned Miss Universe after excelling through rounds of swimsuit and evening gown struts, questions on social issues and one final chance to explain why she was the right choice. Speaking ahead of...
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NWSC Bosses Cited In Multibillion Scandal After Buying Fake Water Meters

NWSC Bosses Cited In Multibillion Scandal After Buying Fake Water Meters

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By Keefa Nuwahereza Officials of the National Water and Sewarage Corporation (NWSC) have come under fire after allegedly procuring  a large consignment of water supply meters which have since turned out to be fake, yet they cost government hundreds of millions of Shillings. According to documents seen by this website, the Prepaid meters were procured by the Contract Manager identified as John Nkwanga on 2015, who was later subjected to the NWSC Disciplinary Committee, although inquiries into matter have since hit a dead end, without any punitive measures being pronounced on him. John Nkwanga's response to the report by the Investigation Committee Nkwanga's troubles started after an Investigative Committee instituted by the Executive of the NWSC compiled a report indicatin...
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