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Mr Kasaija is expected before the Budget Committee today to explain the contradictions in the budget, among other glitches in the draft allocations to the various programmes
Daily Monitor
Wednesday February 24 2021
Garbage dumped at Kabudaire market in Fort Portal City. New leaders say they have been having challenges of few garbage trucks. PHOTO | ALEX ASHABA
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Parliament on April 28 approved the creation of 15 cities on July 1. They include Arua, Gulu, Jinja, Mbarara, Fort Portal, Masaka, Mbale, Soroti, Hoima, and Lira.
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Lack of staff structures and funding from the central government continue to cripple the operations of the newly-created cities, Daily Monitor has learnt.
Parliament on April 28 approved the creation of 15 cities on July 1. They include Arua, Gulu, Jinja, Mbarara, Fort Portal, Masaka, Mbale, Soroti, Hoima, and Lira.
Daily Monitor
Friday January 29 2021
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On Wednesday, the Budget Committee of Parliament discovered that officials in the Ministry of Finance had smuggled Shs481b in the budget after the BOU Deputy Governor, Dr Michael Atingi-Ego, revealed that the central bank had not made any request for capitalisation.
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The 2021/2022 financial year budget must be revised downwards by removing the Shs481b that had been sneaked into the Budget Framework Paper as recapitalisation for Bank of Uganda (BOU), Parliament has directed.
On Wednesday, the Budget Committee of Parliament discovered that officials in the Ministry of Finance had smuggled Shs481b in the budget after the BOU Deputy Governor, Dr Michael Atingi-Ego, revealed that the central bank had not made any request for capitalisation.