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Bbumba Summoned Over Basajja Funding Mary Karugaba29 November 2009|| Share: Kampala — PARLIAMENT wants finance minister Syda Bbumba to explain why the Government has allocated billions of shillings to city businessman Hassan Basajjabala before he pays over sh1b owed to the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) in taxes.The tax body has recommended that two of his companies, Sheila Investment...
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New Vision (Free subscription) | 11/29/2009
By Mary Karugaba PARLIAMENT wants finance minister Syda Bbumba to explain why the Government has allocated billions of shillings to city businessman Hassan Basajjabala before he pays over sh1b owed to the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) in taxes. The tax body has recommended that two of his companies, Sheila Investment and Victoria International Trading, dealing in real estate and markets,...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
Over 1,000 Pensioners Receive Pay Henry Mukasa and Mary Karugaba25 November 2009|| Share: Kampala — THE Government has released money to clear the arrears of 1,142 pensioners, a statement issued by the Ministry of Public Service said. The money has already been credited to the beneficiaries' accounts.According to the list, the beneficiaries previously worked for various Government departments...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
Speaker Ssekandi, MPs Clash Over Land Bill Henry Mukasa and Mary Karugaba25 November 2009|| Share: Kampala — Speaker Edward Ssekandi yesterday clashed with MP Mike Ocula (FDC) over the Land Amendment Bill, saying it could not be delayed by endless consultations between the Government and the Buganda kingdom.Ocula had noted that the timing was bad, noting that relations between the Government...
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New Vision (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
BY HENRY MUKASA AND MARY KARUGABA PRIME Minister Prof. Apolo Nsibambi vehemently defended the proposed Land Bill yesterday, saying it was necessary to deal with the rampant eviction of tenants. However, several MPs from both the Government and the opposition doubted whether the Bill tackled the root causes. The Government has taken urgent measures to avoid a major war between landlords...
