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In what is being described as a justification that politics in impoverished Uganda pays, the country’s tax payers will spend tens of billions on the Speaker of Parliament, Anita Annet Among, and her deputy, Thomas Tayebwa, in the next financial year (FY2023-2024), figures from the recently passed budget have indicated.
Ugandan President Gen Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni has sent a clear warning to Al-shabaab terrorists in Somalia, and spoken on a number of issues regarding on an attack on his national army UPDF base attack, including the thirst for UN allowances and the panic in the camp during the deadly raid.
About three days since the administration of Uganda Police Force (UPF) suspended operations of Gideon’s Men (GM) Security, a firm said to be owned and run by President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni’s daughter Patience and her husband Odrek Rwabwogo, the law and order agency has lifted the suspension.
Ugandan President and Commander in Chief (CiC) of the armed forces Gen Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni has sent Lt Gen Apollo Kayanja Muhanga, the Commander of the national army’s Land Forces, to Somalia to assess the situation following an attack on the UPDF ATMIS base where several UPDF soldiers are said to have been killed and others captured alive.
The Police at Kira Road are investigating a fatal accident that occurred earlier today at Kayunga Road Junction along Acacia Avenue. The incident involved multiple vehicles and resulted in the loss of innocent lives.
Gideon’s Men or GM Security Africa, one of the companies suspended, is run under Tomosi Group which is run by Odrek Rwabwogo. Rwabwogo, who marries Museveni’s daughter Patience, is also a senior presidential advisor on special duties. Patience is a pastor at Covenant Nations Church.
Junior lands minister Dr Sam Mayanja narrowly survived being killed by angry locals as he intervened in a land wrangle.
As she gave a sector update, Janet Museveni repeated the so-called government commitment to enhancing all teachers’ salaries but was not clear on when the increment would be offered.
Savannah regional police has confirmed a fatal accident that claimed the lives of three people in Wobulenzi.