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Museveni promises Fort Portal city status

Museveni promises Fort Portal city status

NRM presidential candidate Yoweri Museveni has advised the wife of former prime minister of Tooro John Sanyo Katuramu to reconcile with the family of the late prince Kijjanangoma if Katuramu is to be released.  According to Museveni, he has no problem with releasing him so long as the families can agree. He said this while […]

KCCA to crack down on unhygienic food joints

Kampala capital city authority has intensified its operations against substandard food joints. KCCA deputy spokesperson Robert kalumba says the move is intended to prevent unhygienic diseases like cholera that usually spring up in different places of Kampala. He adds that the operations are still ongoing in the neutral business district and will spread to other […]

KCCA to establish physical planning committee to aid planned city growth

The minister in charge of Kampala capital city authority has directed the executive director of KCCA and her team to immediately put in place a physical planning committee to approve pending plans. Tumwebaze has told journalists during a press conference at cabinet library in Kampala that the KCCA act gives him powers to direct the […]

Lord Mayor Lukwago stopped from inspecting city without police permission

Lord Mayor Lukwago stopped from inspecting city without police permission

The lord mayor Erias Lukwago has been warned against his intended roads inspection and rally in  kalerwe tomorrow unless he follows a set of guidelines given  by police. Police wants the mayor to make a clear description of the  road  works  he intends to  inspect and their exact  locations, the  names of leaders  that  intend […]

Suspected rebel injured city protests

A suspected rebel who was injured by a teargas canister is still undergoing treatment at Mulago referral hospital. The suspect indentified as Moses Kamuswaga is a resident of Kanyange LC1 zone Maganjo in Kawempe division. His arrest comes after a teargas canister went off prematurely at night in his room. On search police recovered four […]

KCCA to demolish buildings built in swamps

Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) law enforcement officials have said they will demolish all buildings said to be built in swamps around the city. The Executive Director of Kampala, Jenifer Musisi says that the council has already warned the owners of buildings built in swamps to demolish them before KCCA comes in to do the […]

KCCA Councilors threaten to sue city director Jenifer Musisi

  People heard yesterday with amusement media comments attributed to some few councilors at KCCA threatening to censure KCCA Executive Director Jenniffer Musisi over her alleged refusal to attend Authority meetings convened by Lord Mayor. But one of the councilors Bernard Luyiga (MakerereUniversity) denies having known such a move. Luyiga says that he is yet […]

KCCA to reduce on number of vehicles entering Kampala

  In its plans to improve the city and get rid of congestion, Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) we hear has informed all drivers and vehicles owners operating in Kampala or passing through Kampala city, that it has extended the registration exercise of taxis, busses, lorries, pickups, and other vehicles in the categories to Friday […]

KCCA councilors lay Kampala budget

  After serious considerations of many factors, the councilors of the Kampala Capital City Authority agreed and laid the city budget for the financial year 2012/13. The laying of the KCCA budget was held from KCCA chambers, not at Entebbe Botanical hotel as it was earlier on suggested. The laying of the KCCA budget took […]

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