A fearless Ugandan driver risks losing his job at the country’s judiciary, which is supposed to be the custodian of justice in the country, for using a ‘wrong forum’ to complain about his low pay. Stanley Kisambira has been a driver at the Judiciary for the past 15 years but recently complained that his Shs235,000 salary was too low for him and his family given the high cost of living.
In an ongoing court battle that is pitting KCB Bank against its client, Tirupati Development (U) Limited which specializes in real estate investment and development, the commercial bank stands to lose billions in assets and reputation. The case relates to a loan amounting to $7m, roughly Shs26bn.
The NWSC Board has re-appointed Eng. Dr. Silver Mugisha as the corporation’s Managing Director on a five-year- term.
First mobilize these youth and start by utilizing the already available resource – and that is the natural forest that has been in existence since the Kony war. For example, if you can mobilize those boys to harvest that old forest and produce 10,000 bags of charcoal at a price of Shs70,000 per bag, your group will be about Shs700 million richer.
All Ugandan civil servants who will not be counted in an ongoing validation and validation exercise of government employees will not be paid salaries in the next financial year which begins in July 2023, the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED) has announced.
When Stanley Kisambira recorded audios venting his frustration over his Shs235,000 salary, he definitely was aware that his fearlessness would come with consequences. And the Ugandan state has reacted and yet is more to come for the driver who has worked with one of the arms of his country’s government for a cool 15 years.
A Uganda Police Force (UPF) officer who shot and killed an Indian money lender has spoken out, explaining why he committed the dreadful act and revealing that why he will not apologize for what he did.
Uganda’s Judiciary has confirmed increasing allowances for its drivers and other non-judicial staff to ensure that these employees take home over Shs1m every month, a figure above what the Museveni government pays each secondary school arts teacher.
The Police Officer who shot and killed an Indian money lender at Raja Chambers has been arrested, Kampala Metropolitan Police (KMP) spokesperson Patrick Onyango has confirmed.