UGANDA – Soldiers and an opposition MP among those suspected of planning an armed uprising against President Yoweri Museveni.[9] Check also: Dr. Kizza Besigye charged with treason At least 30 people,[6] including serving soldiers and an opposition MP, have been arrested on suspicion of plotting to overthrow Uganda’s government,[5] the country’s army has said. Army spokesman Colonel Paddy Ankunda told ...
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Uganda – [9]Mr Kasaija says agriculture is key to creating wealth and employment. He says the 2014 Population and Housing Census indicates that household reliance on subsistence farming has risen to 69% from 68% between 2002 and 2014. This, he says represents a higher number of households reporting Agriculture as their main source of livelihood, even as Agriculture’s contribution to ...
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Following are highlights of budgets for the financial year 2016/17 for Uganda, Rwanda and Tanzania.[6] Check also: The highlights of Uganda Budget 2015 / 2016 financial yr The budget announcements are coordinated among most governments across the East African Community, [9]which comprises Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan and Burundi. The financial year starts on July 1 across the region. ...
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The Inspector General of Police, Gen Kale Kayihura has suspended Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Sam Omalla who has been the Deputy Commander Field force unit zonal commander,[9] Busoga and Masaba regions. Check Also: Police In Uganda Surrounded FDC Leaders, Ingrid Turinawe Missing Omalla previously the Kampala field force commander is known for his role in quelling the 2011 walk-to-work and ...
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In fulfillment of the constitutional requirement under Article101 (1) of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, President Yoweri Museveni delivers the State of the Nation Address, 2016.[7] President Museveni mainly gave accountability on particular government commitments and appraised the country of the plans and strategies for the next one year.[4] Check also: The state of the nation address 2015, by ...
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