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By Wilber Muhwezi Kasibante
In Bushenyi—

As the election of the head of laity for west Ankole diocese draws nearer, Dr.Micheal Kansiime; the director of programs at Africa Institute for Strategic Resource Services and Development(AFRISA) joins the race.

Dr.Kansiime heads the Africa Institute for Strategic Resource Services and Development AFRISA at Makerere University is in charge of Agricultural and Rural Innovations.
The diocesan synod is scheduled to sit at the Bweranyangi cathedral tomorrow Friday of March 23,2018 to choose the head of laity from three people who have so far shown interest in the post.

Other contestants in the race include Benon Karyeija; the former Mitooma district chairman, Willis Bashasha also former Bushenyi district chairman and David Bukomooko.Can.Ephraim Bamugyendera who had shown interest in the position has withdrawn from the race for unclear reasons.

However, Dr.Kansiime who is now aged 47 says the post of the Diocesan head laity is cardinal thus needing a born again and well educated person who is not associated with earthly things.

In an exclusive interview with the www.mknewslink.com managing editor today, Dr.Kansiime said unlike his rivals, he is fit for the job because he accepted Jesus Christ as a personal savior when he was 8 years-old.
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By Wilber Muhwezi Kasibante
In Kyamuhunga–
The minister of state in charge of micro finance; Haruna Kasolo has disclosed that president Museveni would have gone back to the bush war had the parliament not lifted the age limit cap.
He says Museveni used guns to become president and he could still use the guns if the Article 102(b) of the constitution were not amended. “Do you think Museveni had forgotten how to use guns?” Minister Kasolo asked.
The minister made the remarks yesterday Marc21, 2018 while officiating at the Kyamuhunga Peoples SACCO (KYAPS) 20th Annual General Meeting held at Kyamuhunga Roman catholic Centre in Igara West constituency.
He hailed the area Member of Parliament; Raphael Magyezi for successfully moving the motion to amend the constitution thus naming him historical number One.
The KYAPS manager;Sharon Nahabwe appealed to the Bank of Uganda to introduce financial cards to all SACCOs in a measure to prevent people from multiple borrowing.
She revealed that on July1,2018 Bank Of Uganda will take over Kyamuhunga Peoples SACCO KYAPS for easy monitoring.
KYAPS made profits amounting to Ug.sh.936, 000,000 in the 2017-2018 financial year.
Source: www.mknewslink.com; a western Uganda news website.
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By Sylvia Kugonza
In Kabarole—
Police in Fort portal has arrested and detained Pastor Robert Musinguzi of light of life ministries in Kabarole district for allegedly conning students of their money in a pretext to take them to South Africa.
According to the OC CIID Kabarole Godliver Twinomugisha,the pastor was arrested last evening after police received complaints that he had conned students who pray in his church, promising to take them to South Africa for studies.
According to police, Musinguzi has been soliciting money worth 3M shillings from several students promising to take them to South Africa for studies but all in vain.
According to Yazidi Sebi; Giso for East division two students approached him accusing Musinguzi of conning them of their money. The GISO called police who later arrested the pastor.
According to one of the students who fell victims to the fraud, Pastor, Musinguzi has been conning them for a long period of time as people desperately need help.
Asiimwe Steven; the RDC Kabarole disclosed that the police has searched Musinguzi’s church and discovered some military appraisals, fakes VISA documents and among others things.
Asiimwe said that as police is going to investigate on how Musingizi acquired the military appraisals and how long he has been defrauding people and thereafter taken to court for trial.
He further asked whoever has been conned by Musinguzi to come up and make statements at police.
Musinguzi is currently detained at Fort Portal police pending to be taken to court for trial.
Source: www.mknewslink.com; a western Uganda news website.
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Tel:+256702680106.