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Daily Monitor Thursday February 11 2021 State Minister of Lands Persis Namuganza (right) responds to the chairperson of Uganda Lands Commission, Ms Beatrice Byenkya (left), as they appeared before the Budget Committee of Parliament to answer queries over the Shs12b supplementary budget, yesterday. PHOTO | ALEX ESAGALA Summary Ms Byenkya wondered how the six beneficiaries were selected. She said before the list of beneficiaries is agreed upon, it is supposed to go through ULC for consensus. Advertisement The Uganda Land Commission (ULC) chairperson yesterday clashed with the Minister of Lands,...

Shs 720m cash controversies emerge over Namboole COVID facility February 5, 2021 Patient beds at Namboole The ministry of Health claims it spent Shs 720 million to rehabilitate structures at Mandela National Stadium, Namboole, before it could be used as a treatment centre for COVID-19 patients. Permanent secretary Dr Diana Atwine says that the arena was in a sorry state by the time it was taken up by the ministry. She says that they fixed all the plumbing and sewerage works, leakages, floors and walls of the arena to give it a fresh and conducive...

Daily Monitor Thursday January 28 2021 Minister of Finance Matia Kasaijja(left) responds to queries raised by the Budget Committee of Parliament yesterday. PHOTO | ALEX ESAGALA Summary The lawmakers became suspicious after Bank of Uganda deputy governor Michael Atingi-Ego disowned Shs481b fronted in the 2021 Budget Framework Paper to Parliament as capitalisation money. Advertisement Lawmakers on the Budget Committee have intercepted more than Shs480b allegedly ‘sneaked’ in the 2021/2022 budget without the knowledge of Bank of Uganda officials.   The lawmakers became suspicious after Ban...