http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/stories.php?iStatus=&iUser=&iLocation=&iKeyword=17842&iType=&iCategory=&tAuthor= Uganda Radio Network (URN) is a subscription-based independent news agency and training center that produces current affairs programs, documentaries and the latest news on Uganda. en-en http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/images/logo.png http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/stories.php?iStatus=&iUser=&iLocation=&iKeyword=17842&iType=&iCategory=&tAuthor= http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=43189 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=43189 The government has sued an insurance firm seeking damages worth 1.1 billion shillings for purported breach of contract in the bungled purchase last year of 70,000 bicycles for village local councilors.]]> Wed, 20 Jun 2012 19:45:32 +0300 0.314269 32.5729 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=37299 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=37299 The Directorate of Criminal Investigations are in the final stages of their investigations into the local council bicycle scam before they can submit the file to the Director of Public Prosecutions for direction.]]> Mon, 03 Oct 2011 17:33:09 +0300 0.314269 32.5729 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=37168 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=37168 The Parliamentary Committee on Public Service and Local Government has requested the Speaker, Rebecca Kadaga, to extend its investigation into the botched local council bicycle scheme by another one week, after new evidence was brought forward that requires new witnesses to be summoned.]]> Tue, 27 Sep 2011 19:29:24 +0300 0.314269 32.5729 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=37163 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=37163 Parliament has referred three Bank of Uganda (BOU) officials to CID for questioning in regard to the botched local council bicycle deal.]]> Tue, 27 Sep 2011 17:00:11 +0300 0.314269 32.5729 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=37145 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=37145 The committee investigating the botched local council bicycle deal heard of Monday that the Indian company contracted to deliver 70,000 bicycles was cheated by its suppliers. ]]> Tue, 27 Sep 2011 13:12:50 +0300 0.314269 32.5729 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=37080 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=37080 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has sanctioned the arrest of Patrick Bagarukayo, one of the people named in the botched Local Council bicycle deal. ]]> Fri, 23 Sep 2011 15:45:42 +0300 0.314269 32.5729 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=37078 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=37078 The local government committee of parliament has ordered Bank of Uganda to freeze the accounts of Amman Industrial Tools and Equipment Ltd (Aitel), the controversial Indian company named in the botched local council bicycle scheme. ]]> Fri, 23 Sep 2011 14:33:11 +0300 0.314269 32.5729 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=37061 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=37061 Parliament on Thursday ordered the arrest of Patrick Bagarukayo, the man implicated in the US$ 1.7 million bicycle deal after he failed to appear before the parliamentary committee on local Government.]]> Thu, 22 Sep 2011 17:09:06 +0300 0.314269 32.5729 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=37054 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=37054 Patrick Bagarukayo, the man implicated in the US$ 1.7 million bicycle deal has failed to show up before the parliamentary committee on local Government. ]]> Thu, 22 Sep 2011 15:47:58 +0300 0.314269 32.5729 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=37027 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=37027 A Ugandan director involved in the botched Local Council bicycle deal has been named. Andrew Joseph Kyangwa was named as one of the directors of Amman Industrial Tools and Equipment Ltd (Aitel). ]]> Wed, 21 Sep 2011 19:08:39 +0300 0.314269 32.5729 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=36980 http://ugandaradionetwork.com/a/story.php?s=36980 Public Service and Local Government Committee of parliament has issued fresh summons to both Stanbic Bank and the directors of Amman Industrial Tools and Equipment Ltd (Aitel), an Indian company named in the botched LC bicycle scam. ]]> Tue, 20 Sep 2011 17:02:46 +0300 0.314269 32.5729