In Brief
Feb 06, 2006
Kasulu set<br>KAMPALA — Property Masters chief Patrick Kasulu will on April 4 defend himself against charges of obtaining sh69.5m by false pretence. Buganda Road Court magistrate Suzan Kanyange set the date after Kasulu’s lawyer McDusman Kabega said his client was ready to defend himself.
Kasulu set
KAMPALA — Property Masters chief Patrick Kasulu will on April 4 defend himself against charges of obtaining sh69.5m by false pretence. Buganda Road Court magistrate Suzan Kanyange set the date after Kasulu’s lawyer McDusman Kabega said his client was ready to defend himself. prosecution says Kasulu obtained sh35m from Jacqueline Chandiru, sh31m from Annet Tinkasime and sh3.5m from Joyce Nakhokho pretending to sell them land.
Thugs raid
MUKONO — The proprietor of Ridar Hotel, Okware, was over the weekend waylaid by thugs who also robbed him of sh450,000. The regional CID officer, George Kanonko, yesterday said the thugs fled in Okware’s vehicle and abandoned it in Nsambya, Kampala. Meanwhile, the Police are investigating the murder of a Progressive secondary School student that occurred on January 30.
Kyanjo vows
KAMPALA — Makindye West parliamentary candidate Hussein Kyanjo has promised to empower the Buganda parliamentary caucus if elected. He said Buganda’s demands had been manipulated due to lack of a strong parliamentary caucus. “The kingdom lacks powers to collect taxes for development. As Baganda MPs, we should strengthen our caucus that articulates Mengo’s views,†he told a rally in Makindye yesterday.
Seya calls
KAMPALA — Mayoral candidate Hajji Nasser Ntege Sebaggala (Seya) has asked city dwellers to vote for a wise person who will empower people economically. He was on Saturday addressing a rally at Kyebando-Kisalosalo, a city suburb. He promised to ensure that roads are constructed and garbage effectively managed.
‘UPE flop’
NTUNGAMO — Ruhaama parliamentary candidate Amanda Magambo has criticised the government’s Universal Primary education policy, saying it had not changed the living conditions of people in the rural areas. Magambo told a rally in Itojo sub-county that she would initiate poverty eradication projects and ensure that Ruhaama residents get entandikwa to fight poverty in homesteads.
KAMPALA — Property Masters chief Patrick Kasulu will on April 4 defend himself against charges of obtaining sh69.5m by false pretence. Buganda Road Court magistrate Suzan Kanyange set the date after Kasulu’s lawyer McDusman Kabega said his client was ready to defend himself. prosecution says Kasulu obtained sh35m from Jacqueline Chandiru, sh31m from Annet Tinkasime and sh3.5m from Joyce Nakhokho pretending to sell them land.
Thugs raid
MUKONO — The proprietor of Ridar Hotel, Okware, was over the weekend waylaid by thugs who also robbed him of sh450,000. The regional CID officer, George Kanonko, yesterday said the thugs fled in Okware’s vehicle and abandoned it in Nsambya, Kampala. Meanwhile, the Police are investigating the murder of a Progressive secondary School student that occurred on January 30.
Kyanjo vows
KAMPALA — Makindye West parliamentary candidate Hussein Kyanjo has promised to empower the Buganda parliamentary caucus if elected. He said Buganda’s demands had been manipulated due to lack of a strong parliamentary caucus. “The kingdom lacks powers to collect taxes for development. As Baganda MPs, we should strengthen our caucus that articulates Mengo’s views,†he told a rally in Makindye yesterday.
Seya calls
KAMPALA — Mayoral candidate Hajji Nasser Ntege Sebaggala (Seya) has asked city dwellers to vote for a wise person who will empower people economically. He was on Saturday addressing a rally at Kyebando-Kisalosalo, a city suburb. He promised to ensure that roads are constructed and garbage effectively managed.
‘UPE flop’
NTUNGAMO — Ruhaama parliamentary candidate Amanda Magambo has criticised the government’s Universal Primary education policy, saying it had not changed the living conditions of people in the rural areas. Magambo told a rally in Itojo sub-county that she would initiate poverty eradication projects and ensure that Ruhaama residents get entandikwa to fight poverty in homesteads.