Lands Minister Warns Landlords against Evicting Tenants during the Festive Season
The Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Judith Nabakooba, has issued a directive to landlords barring them from any form of evictions until the end of this festive season.
The minister made this communication this morning 23rd December 2022, through her official twitter handle.
“Urgent! No eviction orders during Holiday season,” stated the Minister.
Nabakooba revealed in her communication that all Resident District Commissioners (RDCs) and District Security Committees have been informed that all eviction orders are halted between 23rd...
Impeached Oledo Claims Back UMA Presidency
The High Court in the Uganda Capital Kampala has today morning issued a directive to reinstate Dr. Samuel Oledo as the head of the Uganda Medical Association (UMA) effective today 22nd December 2022.
This comes after Dr. Oledo petitioned the Kampala high court to abort the decision of other core association leaders to impeach him as the president of Uganda Medical Association.
“A temporary injunction is issued restraining the respondent, her agents or employees and any other persons claiming under her...
LDC Dismisses Academic Registrar over Gross Misconduct, Unprofessionalism and Unethical Conduct
The Law Development Centre (LDC) has dismissed its Academic Registrar, Mr. Everest Turyahikayo after finding him guilty of gross misconduct on grounds of unprofessional and unethical conduct.
Mr. Turyahikayo who has been Academic Registrar of Uganda’s sole Bar course teaching Institution (LDC) for eight (8) years was interdicted over sexual harassment of students in November.
According to a statement dated 20th December 2022, Lukyamuzi Hamis Ddungu the Institution Secretary revealed the decision following the meeting by the Management Committee considering a...
Court Releases 6 Rwenzururu Royal Guards on Bail after 6 Years on Remand
Court has on Tuesday 20th December 2022, released six (6) Rwenzururu Kingdom Royal guards on non-cash bail of ten million shillings (ugx10m).
According to the High Judge Alice Komuhangi Kaukha of the International Crimes Division, the guards were released on grounds that they had advanced in age and looked frail and sickly after six years on remand at Jinja Main Prison.
“The accused have been released on non-cash bail of ten million shillings, and their sureties ordered to sign a non-cash...
Kakiri: Traffic Police Officer Tragically Dies, Another Seriously Injured In an Accident
Police in Kakiri are investigating circumstances under which a fatal accident that claimed the life of a Traffic Police officer and left another one seriously injured occurred.
According to the Traffic Police at Kakiri Police Station, the deceased officer was identified as PC Sulah Kadede, while PC Dramviku survived with serious injuries.
Police said that the incident occurred on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at around 9:40pm along the Kampala-Hoima road at Busaku village, Namayumba Town Council in Wakiso District.
The Police added...
Government Disburses PDM Funds to Beneficiaries in 8 Districts
The Government of Uganda has disbursed Parish Development Model (PDM) funds to beneficiaries in 8 districts across the country.
During the launch of the disbursement of the funds on 14th December 2022 in Kayunga district, Guest of Honor and the Vice President of Uganda Rt. Maj Jessica Alupo, assured guests that the NRM would fulfill its manifesto to the people of Uganda.
“This strategy was drawn from the NRM manifesto, the National Development Plan 111 and NRM’s Strategy on delivering social...
