Legal
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NFA ready to sell impounded charcoal
GULU, October 19, 2023 – The National Forestry Authority [NFA] has selected Intrepid Recovery Associates Limited as the best bidder to sell the charcoal impounded in Northern Uganda. The charcoal was impounded…
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Shs 1.78bln injected in Apac Emyooga SACCOs
LIRA, October 19, 2023 – Government has so far disbursed Shs 1.78 billion to Emyooga SACCOs in Apac, according to George Abudul, the Resident District Commissioner. Emyooga is the presidential initiative on…
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Fighting corruption: Kole PDM beneficiaries expose leaders
KOLE, October 17, 2023 – The beneficiaries of the Parish Development Model [PDM] in Kole district in Northern Uganda have exposed fraudulent transactions carried out by the leaders in the disbursement of…
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Mbarara RCC directs probe over missing Shs 110mln for market SACCO
MBARARA, October 16, 2023 – Mbarara Resident City Commissioner, Lt. Col. James Mwesigye has instituted a team to investigate the alleged disappearance of Shs 110 million belonging to Mbarara Central Market Vendors…
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Gulu UWEP group under investigation over Shs 10.8mln fraud
GULU, October 13, 2023 – Ajanyi Kacel Watwero Produce Buying and Selling Association members are under investigation for allegedly fraudulently getting Shs 10.8 million under the Uganda Women Entrepreneurship Programme [UWEP]. Ajanyi…
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PDM SACCO leaders dismissed over alleged corruption
KWANIA, October 12, 2023 – Kwania district LCV chairman, Geoffrey Alex Ogwal Adyebo has ordered for immediate replacement Kizito Ocen, the chairperson of Banya PDM SACCO, and the general secretary, Jimmy Okori following…
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Rainwater Harvesting and Storage Bill in the offing
KAMPALA, October 12, 2023 – Parliament has granted Tororo Municipality Member of Parliament Apollo Ofwono Yeri leave to introduce a Private Member’s Bill entitled, “The Rainwater (Harvesting and Storage] Bill”. The MP…
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UNBS moves to enforce food standards in schools
MBALE, October 11, 2023 – The Uganda National Bureau of Standards [UNBS] has directed schools in Eastern Uganda to purchase foodstuffs from only certified suppliers. The UNBS made the call while training…
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TZ SACCOs given deadline to obtain licences
DODOMA, October 11, 2023 – The Governor of the Central Bank of Tanzania, Emmanuel Tutuba, has urged the Savings and Credit Cooperatives [SACCOs] to obtain licences before April 30, 2024, so that…
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Magistrate remanded over theft of Shs 402mln
NEBBI, October 10, 2023 – Peter Kercan Prosper, a Grade II Magistrate working at Bbaale Magistrate Court in Kayunga district has been remanded to Koch Prison for allegedly stealing Shs 402 million…
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