Browsing by Author "Kasozi, Ephraim"

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    Activists petition committee over Mubende land evictions
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-07-13) Kasozi, Ephraim; Namyalo, Jalira
    Rights activists have petitioned the commission of inquiry into land matters to intervene into land grabbing and violations committed during evictions in Mubende District.
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    Activists urge NRM to desist from targeting critical reporting
    (Daily monitor, 2016-02-15) Kasozi, Ephraim
    Human rights defenders have asked the ruling NRM government to desist from targeting critical and independent reporting of political campaigns in the run up to the Febraury 18, general election.
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    Besigye goes to pray, towed back by police.
    (Daily Monitor, 2016-02-29) Kasozi, Ephraim
    A priest yesterday told his congregation during Dr Kizza Besigye's first church service since the results of the February 18, presidential election were released, that Uganda is "sick" and has been "treating symptoms" for a long time, calling on all actors to unite and ensure healing. The Rev Medard Birungibyayesu, while preaching during the 11.30am service at All Saints Church Nakasero, referred to the situation in the country after the elections, which has seen Dr Besigye spending virtually all his time between police cells and his home, with the police not allowing him to move anywhere.
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    Cabinet behind school land give away, says ULC chairman
    (Saturday Monitor, 2017-07-29) Kasozi, Ephraim; Namyalo, Jalira
    Cabinet is behind the giveaway of Public and school land to investors, the Uganda Lands Commission ULC) Chairperson has said.(
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    Chinese woman petitions DPP over robbery case
    (Daily monitor, 2016-02-11) Kasozi, Ephraim
    A Chinese business woman has petitioned the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) challenging charges levied against two men who allegedly stole her property at gun point.
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    Company accused of grabbing 19000 acre land in Bulambuli.
    (Daily monitor, 2017-05-24) Kasozi, Ephraim ; Namyalo, Jalira
    An Agro forestry company has been accused of fraudulently acquiring about 19000 acres of land and evicting hundreds of families from three villages in Bulambuli district, eastern Uganda.
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    Company accussed of grabbing 19000-acre land in Bulambuli.
    (daily monitor, 2018-05-24) Kasozi, Ephraim; Namyalo, Jalira
    An agro- forestry company has been accused of fraudulently acquiring about 19000 acres of land and evicting hundreds of families from three villages in Bulambuli district, eastern Uganda.
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    Elgon region leaders want harsh penalties in climate change law
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-07-31) Kasozi, Ephraim
    Leaders from the Mountain Elgon region have asked government to include harsh penalties in the newly proposed law that seeks to resources to avert dangerous effects of climate change in the country.
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    Encroachers degrade Nakivubo wetland.
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-08-18) Kasozi, Ephraim
    Kampala. Nakivubo channel wetland that filters sewage and waste water from Kampala city before emptying into lake Victoria, has been encroached on and destroyed by developers, the commission of inquiry into land matters has established.
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    Encroachers re-claim Ibambaro Forest Reserve
    (Daily monitor, 2016-02-04) Kasozi, Ephraim
    KAMPALA. Two years after eviction, a group of people have reclaimed part of Ibambaro Central Forest Reserve in Kyegegwa and Kyenjojo districts.
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    Gen Sejusa applies for bail.
    (Daily Monitor, 2016-02-09) Kasozi, Ephraim
    The military court sent Gen Sejusa on remand until today over five different charges of participating in partisan politics.
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    Government wants shs 700b to tackle climate change.
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-01-19) Namyalo Jalira; Kasozi, Ephraim
    Government is looking for $200 million to implement a plan to avert the negative effects of climate change and hunger in the next three years, a new strategy has revealed.
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    Janani Luwum Day is prayer day ahead of elections- Church
    (Daily monitor, 2016-02-15) Kasozi, Ephraim
    The Church of Uganda Archbishop Stanley Ntagali has asked Christians to observe the newly declared public holiday of Febraury 16 in memory of Archibioshop Janani Luwum, as a day of prayer for the general elections.
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    Judiciary shuffles 43 Grade One Magistrates.
    (Daily Monitor, 2016-02-25) Kasozi, Ephraim; Wesaka, Anthony
    The Judiciary has transferred atleast 43 Grade One magistrates in what officials said is intended to align them to work load as well as fill the gaps left by the recent promotions. The new transfers seek to fill gaps left when some Grade One Magistrates were promoted to chief Magistrates at the close of last year.
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    Kabamba barracks attack suspects appeal to court.
    (Daily Monitor, 2016-02-29) Kasozi, Ephraim
    Fourteen suspects on remand over the failed attack on Kabamba Army Barracks in Mubende District have complained to the Military Court that they are not allowed to meet their lawyers. Lt Col Philip Frank Eguma, one of the suspects, told the General Court Martial at Makindye: "My Lord, at Makindye Military Barracks special rooms where we are on remand, they (authorities) do not treat us like other prisoners. Our lawyers are not allowed inside and at the same time, we are not allowed to use mobile phones to contact them."
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    Land eviction : more than 2,000 stranded in Hoima.
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-11-16) Namyalo, Jalira; Kasozi, Ephraim
    More than 2,000 people, who were violently evicted in Kyangwali sub-county, Hoima district, live in uncertainty two months after the Commission of Inquiry into Land Matters intervened in their matter. The group currently in the camp was part of the more than 30,000 people,
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    Land grabber accused of squeezing teenager's genitals
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-08-08) Kasozi, Ephraim; Namyalo, Jalira
    It was a sombre mood as a teenager narrated to the commission of inquiry into land matters of how a business, accused of land grabbing in Nakaseke District, tortured him over alleged theft.
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    Mps demand law on climate change
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-07-17) Kasozi, Ephraim
    Members of Parliament have asked the government to expeditiously enact a law to regulate activities on natural resources to avert the dangerous effects of Climate change in the country.
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    Muhindo's eye on battling stigma
    (Sunday Monitor, 2017-08-13) Kasozi, Ephraim
    At 17, any child would be in A-level by Ugandan education standards, However, it is not the case with one of the Primary six pupils at Kinyamaseke primary school, Mukunyu Sub County in Kasese District.
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    NFA bosses quizzed over razed Kajjansi forest.
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-08-17) Kasozi, Ephraim
    Kampala. National forestry authority(NFA) officials have been accused of failing to execute their mandate leading to destruction of 207 hectares of Kajjansi central forest reserve in Wakiso district.