Corridors of power

Dec 14, 2009

THE number of villages that I have visited is different from those in the Electoral Commission register,” state minister for local government Pereza Ahabwe referring to how the endless creation of administrative units in the country, has left the Gover

They said it:

“THE number of villages that I have visited is different from those in the Electoral Commission register,” state minister for local government Pereza Ahabwe referring to how the endless creation of administrative units in the country, has left the Government unsure of its villages.

“If Government officials can travel economy class, it is an indication that spending colossal sums of money by Government officials on business and first class is going to stop,” President Yoweri Museveni’s spokesperson Tamale Mirundi commenting on why the President flew back home last week on a commercial airliner in economy class aboard a British Airways plane.


“The Democratic Party leadership managing Masaka is corrupt. This is a challenge we have to overcome,” Masaka Resident District Commissioner Bamusedde Bwambale while officiating at a workshop meant to promote good governance, last week.

“The Government is committed to media freedom and the freedom of expression,” information minister and NMR chief whip Kabakumba Masiko, commenting on the Press and Journalist Act, which is in offing and allaying fears that the Government does not create friendly media laws for journalists.

“Unless the author has other information, the accusations and allegations against Lubanga, are baseless, ill-founded, malicious and most likely intended to damage him,” head of Public Service John Mitala. This was in his communication to the education minister Namirembe Bitamazire to investigate the source of the whistleblowers’ allegations against the education permanent secretary F.X. Lubanga concerning nepotism.

“African was conquered not because we were cowards and could not fight, it was the gap in technology,” President Yoweri Museveni during the inspection of science innovations at Makerere University last week where he promised to support public universities.

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