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Businessman Brown Mogotsi to face Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee

Businessman Brown Mogotsi to face Parliaments Ad Hoc Committee

North West businessman Brown Mogotsi will appear before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee on Tuesday He is a central figure in allegations of corruption, political interference, and leaks of confidential police information. The committee is probing allegations of criminal infiltration, corruption and political interference in the justice system. Mogotsi initially wanted to appear virtually, citing safety concerns. However, he ultimately availed …

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NEMA bans open waste burning, culprits to face prosecution, fines

NEMA bans open waste burning culprits to face prosecution fines

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Individuals and authorities engaging in open burning of waste in urban areas across Uganda now face prosecution, fines, and other stringent legal consequences following a directive from the National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA). The ban comes after persistent complaints of open waste in cities and corroborated findings from environmental monitoring inspections conducted nationwide. According to …

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African LBQ women face structural, state-supported violence, report says

African LBQ women face structural state supported violence report says

Sexual violence and family expulsion among the challenges facing African LBQ women  Photo illustration courtesy of Chapter Four Uganda. A new African Human Rights Coalition (AHRC) report reveals how lesbian, bisexual, and queer women experience systematic violence that begins within families and communities and continues through displacement, detention, and so-called host countries. Authored by Melanie Nathan, From Home to Hostile …

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Court Clears Rwashande to Face Ssekikuubo in Lwemiyaga MP Race

Court Clears Rwashande to Face Ssekikuubo in Lwemiyaga MP Race

Kampala — The High Court has dismissed an appeal by Lwemiyaga Constituency Member of Parliament, Hon. Theodore Ssekikuubo, challenging the nomination of Brig. Gen. (Rtd) Emmanuel Rwashande, clearing the two to face off in the upcoming parliamentary elections. A montage of Theodore Ssekikuubo and Brig General Emmanuel Rwashande. (Courtesy photo) In a ruling delivered by High Court Judge Joyce Kavuma, …

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Similar to what happened to Crane bank, ABC Bank races against time to meet Sh84bn Capital Threshold or face closure

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ABC Bank Kenya has announced a Sh1.2 billion rights issue as part of efforts to meet the Sh84 billion minimum capital requirement set for commercial banks under the revised regulatory framework. The capital raise—targeting existing shareholders—is intended to strengthen the bank’s balance sheet, reinforce capital buffers, and ensure full compliance ahead of the Kenya Central Bank’s deadline in December. In …

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