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MBARARA CITY COUNCIL IN HOT SOUP: UGX 160.8 PROJECT STALLS AS CONTRACTOR ABANDONS WORK OVER NON-PAYMENT

MBARARA CITY COUNCIL IN HOT SOUP UGX 1608 PROJECT STALLS

Post Views: 2 By Aggrey TwesigyeIn Mbararawww.mknewslink.comThe construction of staff houses at Biharwe mixed primary school in mbarara city has stalled after the contractor, M/s Ugawood company ltd, abandoned the project, citing non-payment by the city council. The UGX 160.8 million project, funded by the Ministry of Education and Sports, was meant to provide six staff houses to improve …

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ON SPOT! Mbarara Biharwe Mixed P/S Staff Houses Project Stalls as City Authorities Face Probe Over Missing Sh44M

DRCC, his team and Biharwe Mixed Primary School heads at a stalled construction project

By Amos Tayebwa Mbarara –A government-funded staff housing project at Biharwe Mixed Primary School in Mbarara City North Division has stalled for two months, following a payment dispute between the contractor and Mbarara City Council. The suspension has prompted investigations into the alleged diversion of UGX 44 million meant for the project. The issue came to light on Friday, 31st …

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CORNERED! Corruption, Illegalities in Mbarara City Procurement Exposed as PPDA Intervenes

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By Amos Tayebwa Mbarara Panic and tension are mounting among top officials at Mbarara City Council after the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA) uncovered serious irregularities in the city’s procurement processes. Advertisements The intervention follows multiple public complaints alleging corruption and illegal contract awards by the city’s procurement office. Reports indicate that several tenders were irregularly …

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STREET WAR! KCCA Iron Lady Kicks Hawkers, Vendors Off K’la CBD, Offers 2000 Free Stalls in City Markets

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KAMPALA — It’s fire in the city! The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has unleashed a brutal street cleansing operation, ordering all hawkers and street vendors to pack up and vanish from Kampala’s pavements — or face the iron hand of city enforcement. In a public notice issued this week, KCCA gave the traders just 7 days — starting October …

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Industrial Division City Mp Incumbent, Karim Masaba Duly Nominated, Promises Inclusive and People-Centred Leadership in 2026-2031

Industrial Division City Mp Incumbent Karim Masaba Duly Nominated Promises

The Industrial City Division Member of Parliament race has gained momentum after Hon. Karim Masaba, the incumbent was duly nominated on Thursday by the Electoral Commission, pledging to offer inclusive and people-centred leadership once elected in parliament again for his 2nd term. The nomination exercise took place in Half London, at the Electoral Commission offices, under the supervision, the Returning …

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HUGE MILESTONE! Centenary Group Unveils New Commercial Complex in Mbale City

HUGE MILESTONE Centenary Group Unveils New Commercial Complex in Mbale

Centenary Group has opened a state-of-the-art commercial complex, the Centenary Group House in Mbale City, marking a significant milestone in the Group’s commitment to regional development and investment in Uganda’s economic growth. The opening ceremony was graced by His Grace the Archbishop of Tororo Archdiocese Emmanuel Obbo, who presided over the blessing and thanksgiving Mass. The new Centenary Group House …

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MASSIVE! Centenary Bank Joins thousands at the 2025 Kampala City Festival

MASSIVE Centenary Bank Joins thousands at the 2025 Kampala City

Centenary Bank, Uganda’s leading microfinance bank, joined thousands of Kampala residents to celebrate the Kampala City Festival 2025 on 12th October 2025, under the theme “Celebrating Enterprise and Innovation in Kampala.” The Kampala City Festival, organized by Kampala City Council Authority (KCCA), is one of the country’s largest cultural and social gatherings, attracting thousands of Ugandans and international visitors. The …

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