Browsing by Author "Mbogo, Sadat"

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    Busega-Mpigi roadworks resume after funding boost.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-11) Mbogo, Sadat
    Construction on the long-stalled Busega-Mpigi expressway has resumed following the government's securing of substantial additional funding.
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    Butambala farmers defy govt on mairungi growing.
    (Daily Monitor, 2018-03-05) Mbogo, Sadat
    Despite the ban on Khat (mairungi) business in 2014, farmers in Butambala district have continued growing the crop, saying it is lucrative. Government banned the production, transportation and sale of mairungi under the Narcotic drugs and Psychotropic substances (control) Act, 2014.
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    Butambala leaders clash over Gombe hospital management.
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-11-20) Mbogo, Sadat
    A row has erupted among local leaders in Batambala district over the management of Gombe hospital, the only major health facility in the area. Although the Batambala district chairperson, Mr. Godfrey Bavekuno Mafumu, defends operations of the current
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    Butambala leaders decry inadequate road funding.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-05) Mbogo, Sadat
    Residents and motorist in Butambala district are struggling with badly damaged roads marked by deep potholes and sections that become impassable during the rainy season. The poor state of the roads has driven up vehicle maintenance costs, turning routine travel into a challenge.
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    Construction of new Mpigi market to start
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-02-04) Mbogo, Sadat
    Traders in Mpigi Town Council, Mpigi District. have expressed optimism following the signing of a Shs.13 billion contract for the construction of a modern market.
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    Court orders Butambala votes recount.
    (Daily Monitor, 2016-02-29) Mbogo, Sadat
    Mpigi Magistrate's Court has granted a court order for a recount of votes cast in the election of Butambala District Woman legislator that took place on February 18. Granting the order last Friday, Chief Magistrate Jolly Nswanda Nkole based her decision on a petition filed by Ms Aisha Kabanda Nalule, who was the NRM flag bearer in the race, seeking scrutiny of the votes cast after losing to Independent candidate Lydia Mirembe.
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    Divert tear gas money to health, govt urged.
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-10-24) Mbogo, Sadat
    Buganda Kingdom Kitikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga has asked government to inject sufficient funds into the country's ailing health sector rather than use it to buy tear gas. Mr. Mayiga said although tear gas is needed to quell rioters, sectors such as health and education are supposed to be well funded because they are key for any country to attain meaningful social-economic transformation.
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    EC issues tough campaign guidelines
    (Daily Monitor, 2016-02-09) Mbogo, Sadat
    The electoral commission(EC) in Mpigi district has issued sterm guidelines to be adhered to by all candidates contesting for various posts just two weeks to the general election.
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    EC officials arrested over election cases.
    (Daily Monitor, 2016-02-29) Mbogo, Sadat
    Police in Mpigi District are holding four Electoral Commission (EC) officials over election-related cases. The suspects, who include two presiding officers and two polling assistants, were picked from Bukabi N-Z Polling Station in Kamengo Sub-county and Nakirebe A-Z Polling Station in Kiringente Sub-county on Wednesday during local council elections.
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    Farmers adopt mechanisation
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-07-22) Mbogo, Sadat
    In abid to mitigate unforeseeable droughts, farmers in Mpigi District have taken to silage production for their livestock after embracing mechanisation.
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    Government moves to secure land titles for all public hospitals.
    (Daily monitor, 2026-02-17) Mbogo, Sadat
    The ministry of lands, housing and urban development has directed district accounting officers to support a special team deployed to survey and process land title for general hospitals accross the country that are operating without formal ownership documents
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    Govt moves to secure land titles for all public hospitals
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-02-17) Mbogo, Sadat
    The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development has directed district accounting officers to support a special team deployed to survey and process land titles for general hospitals across the country that are operating without formal ownership documents.
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    Lightning kills four pupils, injures six
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-08-13) Mbogo, Sadat
    Four pupils from two different schools died on the spot after they were struck by lightining while participating in sports competition.
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    Mpigi loses shs350m annually in unremitted building plan fees.
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-08-14) Mbogo, Sadat
    Mpigi District is losing at least Shs350m annually in unremitted building plan fees, Daily Monitor has established.
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    Mpigi sets up probe into witchcraft.
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-12-11) Mbogo, Sadat
    Mpigi district authorities have appointed a committee to investigate allegations of some civil servants in the education department being involved in witchcraft for job security. The five member inquiry is headed by Mr. Michael Lutalo,
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    Mpigi-Muduuma roadworks take shape amid hurdles.
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-03-24) Mbogo, Sadat
    Construction works on the 15.6-kilometre Mpigi-Muduuma road are taking shape, raising hopes of a reliable alternative route connecting to Kampala-Masaka highway.
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    Museveni intervenes in Nsowe forest land fights.
    (2026-04-08) Mbogo, Sadat
    The Director General of the Internal Security Organisation (ISO), Mr. Arthur Mugenyi, has said President Museveni is determined to put an end to the disputes over ownership of Nsowe Central Forest in Gomba district.
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    Nateete Muslim leaders hand over land title to Mufti Mubajje
    (Daily monitor, 2016-12-28) Mbogo, Sadat
    The former leader of the Nateete Muslim County (Twaale) Sheikh Ali Kisitu Wadda last week handed over a land title to Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC), a move that was earlier blocked by the Muslim community in the area.
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    One killed in bus accident.
    (Daily Monitor, 2016-02-29) Mbogo, Sadat
    One person died instantly and more than five others were injured in an accident at Katende village in Mpigi District on the Kampala–Masaka highway last Thursday. According to police, the accident occurred at around 9pm when the driver of a bus belonging to Global Coaches Company tried to overtake several vehicles and knocked from behind a truck carrying sand.
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    Sh1b market lies idle two years after commissioning
    (Daily Monitor, 2026-02-25) Mbogo, Sadat
    The Bongole Women-Friendly Market in Bongole Ward, Buwama Town Council, Mpigi District, has remained largely non-operational for close to two years.