IN BRIEF

Feb 20, 2004

<b>Kayunga gets sh820m</b><br><br>KAYUNGA — The district has through the local government development programme, received sh820m from the central government to buy a ferry and install power connections. Ntenjeru north MP Sarah Nyombi said this recently while addressing residents of Busaana.<br

Kayunga gets sh820m

KAYUNGA — The district has through the local government development programme, received sh820m from the central government to buy a ferry and install power connections. Ntenjeru north MP Sarah Nyombi said this recently while addressing residents of Busaana.

Education commended

KAMPALA — Uganda’s primary education is of very a high standard, Christopher Wightman, the art and design adviser of Devon county in UK, said on Wednesday at Kabojja Junior School. Wightman, led a delegation of nine teachers from state primary schools in the UK.

Mayor sued over assault

LUWEERO — Wobulenzi mayor Capt. Abbey Wasswa on Thursday appeared in Katikamu court for allegedly assaulting a councillor during a meeting. He denied the charge before Grade Two Magistrate Elias Mugisha.

Thugs attack URA official

KAMPALA — Armed gangsters on Thursday attacked an employee of Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) and robbed him of his vehicle in a city suburb. Charles Nono of URA Busia was attacked while returning to his residence in Kigowa.

Man charged over ghosts

WAKISO — The headmaster of Biira Primary School has been charged with causing financial loss of sh7m. Moses Bufumbo, 47, who appeared at the Nakawa Court, is also accused of abuse of office.

Museveni, minister meet

KAMPALA — President Yoweri Museveni on Tuesday met the Swedish Deputy Minister for Development and Co-operation, Annika Sodder, at State House Nakasero. A statement said they discussed issues concerning trade.
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