Geoffrey Ekanya

Type: Person

Name: Geoffrey Ekanya

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Makerere University

Few Options for 2013/14 Budget

Only weeks to her third budget, Finance Minister Maria Kiwanuka has a lot of scratching of the head to do in an attempt to find a way of funding her planned Shs 12 trillion budget. Requests by Education and Defence for more money only complicates matters ... [Published Individual.com - May 20 2013]

Entities: Taxes, Uganda, Agriculture, Makerere University, Education

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Roman Catholic Church

Museveni Gives 5 Billion in 6 Months

President Museveni recently raised eyebrows when he donated a sack containing Shs 250m to youth in Busoga.But this was not inconsistent with Mr Museveni's work methods, according to an investigation by our reporters. For poor Ugandans frustrated with ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 06 2013]

Entities: Yoweri Museveni, Donations, Geoffrey Ekanya, Roman Catholic Church, Catholic

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Yoweri Museveni

Ugandan leader donates sack of cash, drawing ire

KAMPALA, Uganda -- It's become an infamous photo in Uganda. The country's leader looks on in bemusement as a young man bends low to carry a sack filled with a donation from the president - almost $100,000 in cash.The money is a donation from President ... [Published Miami Herald - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Yoweri Museveni, Donations, Uganda

First reported Jan 10 2013 - Updated Jan 11 2013 - 1 reports

University of Buckingham

Ugandan Official Says Anti-Homosexuality Bill Already Hurting Economy

I should note first that The Observer is an opposition publication in Uganda, so it’s hard to know how influential this debate might be, which David Tash Lumu describes as taking place “on the steps of Parliament” between several members of Parliament ... [Published Box Turtle Bulletin - Jan 10 2013]

Entities: Geoffrey Ekanya, James Kakooza, Keith Muhakanizi, University of Buckingham

Quotes

"this is very alarming and i wonder how a president of the people can be inconsiderate to this level" said Geoffrey Ekanya, the shadow Finance minister

Museveni Gives 5 Billion in 6 Months [Published AllAfrica.com - May 06 2013]

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