8AM NEWS; Kanungu district leaders plan to relocate the district headquarters from Kanungu Town Council to Kirima sub county or Kihihi Town Councilover lack of land on which to construct a new administration block. Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) Executive Director Andrew Seguya, resumed work following his suspension on November 21 last year. Jinja District council speaker Richard Mayengo has declined to act on a letter in which Jinja District chairman, Mr Fredrick Ngobi Gume, had ordered the appointment of a new deputy because of a typing error. National water and sewerage cooperation has disconnected water supply to Mbale Central Market. BUSINESS: The Acholi Paramount Chief, Rwot David Onen Acana II, has accused oil company Total E&P operating in Nwoya District of working in secrecy.Rwot Acana, said Total had failed to avail relevant information to the locals in the region on the progress of its activities in the area. Ugandan farmers will be among the beneficiaries of a $50 million (Shs145 billion) MasterCard Foundation fund aimed at improving businesses and expanding financial services to rural areas. ELSEWHERE; Nigerian Islamist Boko Haram fighters have attacked the strategically important north-eastern city of Maiduguri, with dozens reported dead. SPORTS: Defending champions Arsenal reached the FA Cup fifth round but were forced to hang on for victory against a spirited Brighton side at the Amex Stadium.
Posted on: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 04:57:49 +0000
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