Browsing by Author "Kimbowa, Ivan"

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    District, NFA clash over evictions.
    (Daily Monitor, 2018-05-21) Kimbowa, Ivan; Ssenkabirwa, Al-mahdi
    A row is brewing between leaders in Rakai district and National Forestry Authority(NFA) officials over the latter's move to evict residents on lake Kijjanebalora catchment area. 20,000 residents in the sub-counties of Kagamba, Kyalulangira, Kacheera and Kiziba are occupying the area illegally and must vacate to allow the forestry body to recover forest reserves in the area.
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    Head teacher arrested over solicting money from pupils.
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-12-29) Kimbowa, Ivan
    Police in Kyotera district have detained the head teacher of Kirinda Primary School for allegedly soliciting money from pupils to have them registered for national identification cards. Mr. Musa Kayongo, the Kyotera district police commander,
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    Kaolin extraction in Rakai neglected for 20 years.
    (Sunday Monitor, 2017-12-03) Kimbowa, Ivan
    In 2005, government geologists surveyed different Kaolin deposits in Kagamba, Kyarularigira, Ddwairo, Byakabanda, Lwamsoggwa and others sub-counties in Rakai district in preparation for exploitation. The deposits estimated to be 1.3 million tonnes,
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    Kyotera to lay off staff over funding.
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-11-06) Ssenkabirwa, Al-mahdi; Kimbowa, Ivan
    Kyotera District council has resolved to return a big number of technical staff back to Raki District over failure to meet their monthly salaries. The resolution was made after the executive report read by the district chairperson, Mr. Patrick Kintu Kisekulo, revealed that many of the workers are likely to miss their November and December salaries because the newly created district has no money.
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    Masaka leaders, NFA lock horns over abattoir
    (Daily Monitor, 2018-05-07) Kimbowa, Ivan
    Whereas Forestry officials insist the land where the abattoir is to be built is a forest reserve, the district says it was turned into an industrial park.
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    Nangoma islanders still stranded.
    (daily monitor, 2018-05-28) Kimbowa, Ivan
    More than 4000 residents who cross from goma island in lake victoria to access services at kyoters district, have today entered the tenth day without transport means after fisheries protection unit soldiers destroyed their canoes.
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    Oil palm projects gets shs200b support.
    (daily monitor, 2018-05-28) Kimbowa, Ivan; Nakirigya, Shabibah
    The ministry of agriculture, animal, industry and fisheries has finalised plans to invest more than shs200b in oil palm growing in uganda.
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    Rakai struggles with poor roads as district is split
    (Saturday Monitor, 2017-07-08) Kimbowa, Ivan
    The ice melts and several tones of fish worth millions of shillings rots," says Mr. Francis Ssekiwunga, a dealer in fish at Kasensero Landing Site Mr Ssekiwunga and LC1 Chairperson of Kagera Village, Rakai District, narrates what he and his colleagues go through as they Masaka and Kampala.
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    Refugees stranded as wind destroys school structure.
    (Daily Monitor, 2016-02-25) Kimbowa, Ivan
    Pupils at Sango Bay Resettlement Camp learning centre in Kakuuto Sub-county, Rakai District, remain stranded after strong winds destroyed a tent that has been serving as a classroom. According to Mr Eris Byaruhanga, the Sango Bay Resettlement Camp chairperson, the tent was destroyed a week to the opening of the new school term, which opened on Monday.
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    Sango bay landing site where defilers away with crime.
    (daily monitor, 2018-05-28) Kimbowa, Ivan
    Jane Namuddu, 9(not real name) a primary three pupil at hiss grace day care, nursery and primary school in kyebe subcounty , kyotera district was raped at a very tender age.
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    Water prices incase as dry spell hits Rakai, Kyotera.
    (Daily Monitor, 2018-02-12) Kimbowa, Ivan
    Due to the increased water scarcity, a 20-litre jerrycan of water now costs shs2000 up from shs500 in the past one month.