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What you need to know:
- Ministerial spot checks must respect professional procedures.
Ever since the current cabinet was sworn in on June 8, at the beginning of what is dubbed ‘term no more sleep,’ most cabinet ministers hit the ground running.
Local Government Minister Balaam Barugahara, with his deputy Justine Nameere Nsubuga started it. They grabbed headlines and won plaudits from President Yoweri Museveni.
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