News in brief
Mar 15, 2007
<b>Buruuli premier fired</b> NAKASONGOLA - The Ssaabaruuli, the cultural leader of the Baruuli-Banyara clans, Isabarongo Mwogezi Butamanya, on Monday fired his prime minister Sam Senkumba over non-performance.
Buruuli premier fired NAKASONGOLA - The Ssaabaruuli, the cultural leader of the Baruuli-Banyara clans, Isabarongo Mwogezi Butamanya, on Monday fired his prime minister Sam Senkumba over non-performance. He has been replaced with Sebwato Lutaaya. “The reshuffle has been long overdue. It should have come before that of Mengo,†Mwogezi, who heads over 120 sub-clans, said on Tuesday. Dan Muliika, was over a month ago fired as the Katikkiro of Buganda.
Naava pinned over fraud KAMPALA - Former presidential aide on legal affairs, Catherine Naava Nabagesera, is yet to clear charges of fraud against her. Yesterday, a state witness, William Mubiru, accused her of obtaining sh1.5m from him by false pretence. Mubiru claimed that he was introduced to Naava by Sulaiman Kibuuko for recruitment to work in UK. He told the Buganda Road Court chief magistrate, Margaret Tibulya, that he gave sh1.5m to Mariam Kigozi at Raja Chambers on Parliamentary Avenue under Naava’s instructions. Kigozi was a personal secretary to Naava, who is facing charges of allegedly conning people of sh73m under the pretext to get them jobs in the UK.
Naava pinned over fraud KAMPALA - Former presidential aide on legal affairs, Catherine Naava Nabagesera, is yet to clear charges of fraud against her. Yesterday, a state witness, William Mubiru, accused her of obtaining sh1.5m from him by false pretence. Mubiru claimed that he was introduced to Naava by Sulaiman Kibuuko for recruitment to work in UK. He told the Buganda Road Court chief magistrate, Margaret Tibulya, that he gave sh1.5m to Mariam Kigozi at Raja Chambers on Parliamentary Avenue under Naava’s instructions. Kigozi was a personal secretary to Naava, who is facing charges of allegedly conning people of sh73m under the pretext to get them jobs in the UK.