NEWS UPDATE AT 12 PM WITH ORANGE Teachers in KCCA schools have threatened lay down their tools and join health workers who are currently in a sit down strike demanding for their delayed salaries. The teachers who are now engaged in a meeting with KCCA officials at City hall to solve the impasse allege that they have spent three month without salary. This as health workers continues with their sit down strike across KCCA health facilities. At Kisenyi health center IV, workers have opted to sit in groups while patients are stranded. The situation is no different from Kawaala and Kiswa health centers. Kcca had promised to clear off salary balances by yesterday but failed to walk the talk. Three students of Mbale comprehensive school have perished in an inferno that gutted the boy’s dormitory. The trio is said to have remained in the dormitory as they were recuperating from an illness when fire broke out. Former FDC president Dr Kizza Besigye has described the NRM-dominated Ugandan Parliament as a spiritless institution which only plays to the tune of President Museveni. Speaking in reference to remarks by the deputy speaker Jacob Oulanya that majority legislators cant debate simply because they do not do research, Besigye decried the quality of the lawmakers he however, commended the deputy speaker for coming out to highlight the inefficiencies in Parliament referring to Oulanya as a reformed man. Nigerias president has accused activists of playing politics after his meeting with parents of the abducted schoolgirls was called off. Jonathan said that the #BringBackOurGirls group, a global campaign launched on social media to secure the release of the girls should be ashamed of manipulating the victims of terrorism. Islamist group Boko Haram captured more than 200 girls during a raid on their boarding school in Chibok in April. RADIOCITY NEWS: WE BRING THE WORLD CLOSER TO YOU
Posted on: Wed, 16 Jul 2014 09:11:54 +0000
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