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Day: June 18, 2020

Lukwago Appoints Nyanjura His Deputy After Kanyike Exit

Lukwago Appoints Nyanjura His Deputy After Kanyike Exit

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By Keefa Nuwahereza The Lord Mayor of Kampala Hajji Elias Lukwago has appointed Hon. Doreen Nyanjura, who is the LC V Councilor for Makerere University as his deputy, following the exit of Sarah Kanyike Ssebagala, who was appointed a Director at Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA).   Lukwago made the announcement on Thursday  at City Hall during a presser at which he officially unveiled Nyanjura as his deputy. We have learnt that the move came after Kanyike had held a brief meeting with Lord Mayor Lukwago  shortly before she handed in her resignation letter. Former Deputy Lord Mayor Sarah Kanyike Lukwago had given Kanyike up to today, Thursday, 18 June 2020, to declare her stand on whether she was accepting the position of director gender, community service and ...
Huawei’s Meng Wanzhou Accuses US Of Giving Canadian Court ‘Grossly Misleading’ Evidence Summary In Extradition Case

Huawei’s Meng Wanzhou Accuses US Of Giving Canadian Court ‘Grossly Misleading’ Evidence Summary In Extradition Case

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By Ian Young Vancouver: Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou has accused the United States of providing a “grossly inaccurate misleading” summary of evidence to the Canadian court hearing her extradition case, arguing that the case should be thrown out as a result. The new claims in Meng’s bid to avoid extradition to the US to face fraud charges include that the US misrepresented and omitted details of a crucial PowerPoint presentation that Meng delivered to a HSBC banker in Hong Kong. The 2013 presentation forms the basis of the US claims that she defrauded HSBC by lying about Huawei’s business in Iran, allegedly in breach of US sanctions, and that she should be sent to New York to face trial. “Ms Meng will submit that the Requesting State’s summary of evidence … is grossly inac...
Tamale Mirundi, NBS TV’s Kalisa Caught In Ameila Kyambadde – Janet Museveni Renewed Historical State House War: M7 In Dilemma Again

Tamale Mirundi, NBS TV’s Kalisa Caught In Ameila Kyambadde – Janet Museveni Renewed Historical State House War: M7 In Dilemma Again

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By Elite News Reporter Many of you may have heard or read that Museveni okayed a section of government officials to sue Tamale Mirundi for repeatedly defaming and insulting them in the media ( NBS and radios) for a long period of time and subsequently NBS has cut ties with Mirundi. From an impeccable State House source, this war of Tamale Mirundi is an extension of the war of two powerful women that once wielded equal power in state house and more or less equal influence over President Yoweri Museveni. That is Amelia Kyambadde and Janet Kataha. The story goes as follows; When the fights of Kyambadde, Janet Museveni and her daughters reached threatening levels, Museveni advised her close confidant Amelia to go and contest in Mawokota and gifted her Shs5Bn for the campaign so a...