Authorities of Lamwo district have expressed concerns after a contractor who abandoned the construction of Pagada Bridge in Palabek Kal Sub County right at the start resurfaced at the end of the contract period ostensibly to embark on the works after abandoning the site a year ago. The contractor,
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Brig. Cyrus Bekunda Besigye, the Uganda People’s Defense Forces Engineers Brigade Commander. About 20 residents at Namataba town council in Mukono district accuse the Uganda People’s Defense Forces Engineers Brigade Commander, Brig. Cyrus Bekunda Besigye of land fraud. The residents claim that the brigade commander connived with his estate manager,
Read MoreResidents of Kyabisagazi in Hoima enduring heavy rainfall after their houses were torched during brutal eviction in 2019.More families in Hoima are on the verge of being evicted. More than 400 residents in Hoima are on the verge of being forcefully evicted from their ancestral land. The affected residents are
Read MoreAuthorities of Lamwo district have expressed concerns after a contractor who abandoned the construction of Pagada Bridge in Palabek Kal Sub County right at the start resurfaced at the end of the contract period ostensibly to embark on the works after abandoning the site a year ago. The contractor, Hardscreen
Read MoreDetectives attached to the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament – PAC (Local Government) have been tasked to arrest and produce Joel Musisi, the former Kaabong Chief Administrative Officer – CAO over queries relating to Shillings 328 million. It has emerged that in the Finance Year 2020/2021, the Auditor General reported
Read MoreGaagaa bus services has closed its operations allegedly due to financial troubles, leaving more than 50 employees jobless. Several unsuspecting passengers caught unawares by the closure of bus operations have been turning up at the Arua booking office only to find the place closed. Last month, the company closed its
Read MoreTraders dealing in the sale of animals for ‘Eid al Adha celebrations have decried the low turn up of Moslems who buy sacrificial animals due to the high prices of animals. Eid al Adha is one of Islam’s main festivals when Muslims slaughter animals and give meat to the needy
Read MoreTimes Tower, the headquarters of the KRA, in Nairobi. FILE PHOTO | NMG Aggressive tax collection and recovery measures by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) raised revenue collection by a fifth in the year to June 2022, the highest ever annual growth margin recorded by the agency. The tax agency
Read MoreA staff inside a UNBS Lab Uganda, through Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has been elected to the African Regional Standards Organization (ARSO) as a member of the Board. UNBS will be part of the ARSO 12 Member Council/Board to represent 43 Member Countries. This was during the ARSO General
Read MoreSome of the suspected cattle raiders arrested by the joint security forces in Moroto district. They have been raiding for cattle for ages for cultural reasons. Recently, the Karimojong warriors started raiding cattle for commercial reasons, and the market rapidly consumed virtually all the cattle. So the warriors turned to
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