Tag Archives: SPOT

GREEN-WASHING! TotalEnergies on spot for lying to the world about going green with fake “clean energy, climate gospel” while swimming in crude oil profits

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The French oil beast TotalEnergies — famous for its glossy green ads and “net-zero by 2050” sermons — has been caught pants down! A Paris court has ruled that the company LIED to consumers about being a “leader in the energy transition.” Translation? The oil giant was selling dreams of solar panels while drilling harder than ever for crude. The …

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

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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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ROAD TO 2026! Rwampara District on Spot for Bloody Election as MP Tusiime, Ngabirano Vow to Counter Violence

ROAD TO 2026 Rwampara District on Spot for Bloody Election

By Amos Tayebwa — Mbarara Rwampara District, long notorious for violent elections, is once again in the spotlight as political rivals MP Julius Tusiime Karuhanga and former legislator Charles Ngabirano prepare to face off for the Rwampara East parliamentary seat in the upcoming 2026 general elections. The two candidates, who were both nominated last week, traded accusations and warnings over …

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STINK WAR! Land Grabbers on Spot as Church Leaders, Residents Demand Relocation of Kenkombe Garbage Site

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By Amos Tayebwa – Mbarara Tensions are mounting in Rwemigina Ward, Mbarara City North Division, as church leaders and residents intensify calls for the relocation of the Kenkombe garbage dumping site, citing worsening health risks and emerging cases of suspected land grabbing on the contested land. The dispute came to light during the closure of Mbarara City North Division baraza meetings recently held at St. Luke Kaburangire Church of …

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SAVE US! Water Ministry on Spot as Meteorology Graduate Trainees Go 12 Months without Pay, Official Contracts

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A group of 30 graduate trainees who previously worked under the Uganda National Meteorological Authority (UNMA) say they have gone over a year without pay following the merger of the authority into the Ministry of Water and Environment. The trainees, who were first recruited in November 2018, claim they have continued performing official duties — including collecting and transmitting weather …

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CJ Dollo, Supreme Court Justice On Spot Over Delayed Kazinda Judgement

CJ Dollo Supreme Court Justice On Spot Over Delayed Kazinda

Five years later, former Principal Accountant in the Office of the Prime Minister, Goeffrey Kazinda remains incarcerated in Luzira Prison over accusations that were quashed by the Constitutional Court. In August 2020, the Constitutional Court stopped Kazinda’s prosecution for all charges linked to his former service as principal accountant in the office of the prime Minister, and the same court …

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Judicial Service Commission on Spot Over Alleged Nepotism, Irregular Recruitment of Legal Officer

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A whistleblower has raised alarm over what they describe as alleged nepotism, irregular recruitment, and misuse of public funds within the Judicial Service Commission (JSC). In a confidential letter seen by this publication, the anonymous source claims that certain officials at the JSC “abused their authority and manipulated recruitment processes” during the 2023/2024 financial year. The saga rotates around the …

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ON SPOT! Staffer Accuse Bank of Africa Uganda of Phantom Overdrafts, Provident Fund Misuse, and Economic Captivity

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Kampala, Uganda – Fresh evidence has emerged in the explosive case against Bank of Africa Uganda Ltd, placing the lender at the heart of what staff members describe as a systemic scheme of financial exploitation, coercion, and misappropriation targeting both customers and staff. In addition to the High Court affidavit filed by former staff member Michael Mwesigwa exposing coercive loan …

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