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Rukiga District LC5 Chairman Sacks Vice Chairman Over Insubordination

Summary by Watchdog Uganda

RUKIGA: The Rukiga District LC5 Chairman, Mbabazi Robert Kakwerere, has sacked his District Vice Chairman, Samuel Niwandinda, citing insubordination and a breach of the oath of allegiance. The dismissal was made under Section 20(a) of the Local Governments Act. In an official letter dated February 5, 2025, Kakwerere announced the revocation of Niwandinda’s appointment as Vice Chairperson and as a member of the District Executive. He instructed t…

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Rukiga Vice Chairperson Fights Ouster, Accuses Chairperson of Acting in Anger

Summary: Niwandinda argued that his appointment had been presented to and approved by the district council, and therefore, his removal should have followed the same procedure, requiring approval from three-quarters of the council members. RUKIGA: The Rukiga District Vice Chairperson, Samuel Niwandinda, has protested his removal from office, accusing District Chairperson Robert Mbabazi Kakwerere of … The post Rukiga Vice Chairperson Fights Ouster…

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Rukiga District boss sacks deputy who criticized him over poor service delivery

By Emmanuel Arinaitwe & Obed Kankiriho The Rukiga District Chairman has fired his vice, accusing him of insubordination and breaking the oath of allegiance- in a sacking that comes barely a month after Samuel Niwandinda criticized his boss over service delivery. Rukiga District boss Robert Mbabazi Kakwerere raised the axe on Niwandinda in a February 5 letter through which the chairperson instructed the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) to overs…

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