The proposal to issue partial occupancy permit to unfinished buildings has met resistance from some MPs on the physical infrastructure committee. This is provided for in the building control bill currently before parliament. The MPs say that such a move is liable to abuse by the officers in charge and can lead to the loss […]
The president of the peoples progressive party Jaberi Bidandi Sali has written to president Yoweri Museveni demanding for the amendment of the Kampala capital city authority Act to reflect the constitutional spirit and policy of the decentralization of power and responsibilities in provision of social services from the central government to locally elected leaders in […]
The Shadow minister for Kampala Capital City Authority Betty Nambooze has cautioned the Authority’s Executive Director Jennifer Musisi over what Nambooze terms as illegal awarding of the contracts going on. Nambooze said although currently there is no legal contracts committee under which the City Authority is mandated to award contracts, so far 49 contracts have […]
Kampala Capital City Authority leadership today put officials of Uganda Taxi Operators and Drivers Association to task to explain its legality to run two taxi parks in the city center. Kampala city Lord Mayor, Erias Lukwago today met the officials and challenged them to produce relevant documents to back their contract. However, the officials, led […]
Market vendors operating in St. Balikudembe market have petitioned the Kampala capital city authority lord mayor Erias Lukwago protesting against the high taxes imposed on them and the increasing number of street vendors who deny them business. In their petition Owino traders demand the Kampala capital city authority to remove street vendors who don’t pay […]
The Acting solicitor general Harriet Rabi has defended the executive director of Kampala Capital City Authority Jennifer Musisi Ssemakula for taking control of all city division accounts. This is contained in a letter dated 1st July 2011 addressed to Musisi in response to a letter written by the divisional mayors to the solicitor general seeking legal […]
The Kampala City Council Councilors Forum has written to President Yoweri Museveni, seeking his intervention in the running of affairs and management of the authority. In a petition delivered to the Minister in charge of the Presidency, Kabakumba Masiko this afternoon, the councilors led by Kisenyi LC 3 chairman, Salim Uhuru, claim that their services […]
The Kampala Capital City Authority Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago is decrying the challenges he is facing from the Executive Director Jenifer Musisi Ssemakula in the administration of Kampala city. Lukwago who had come to Parliament to brief the Shadow Cabinet on the challenges and also consult on the possibility of amending the Kampala Capital City […]
Kampala Capital City Authority has today launched a task force intended to get rid of all stray Dogs in the city. The Kampala Capital Authority senior veterinary officer Dr. Amilyani Ahimbisibwe said the task force has been put in place to kill all stray Dogs. The decision follows Dog bites being handled by Kampala Capital […]
Kampala Capital City Authority workers have threatened to boycott their offices following a decision made and communicated to them by the City Executive Director Jennifer Musisi. Recently, Musisi is quoted to have said she was the only legal worker of the city Authority following the Government’s decision to take over the city. She said all […]