KAMPALA TODAY UPDATES

WEATHER UPDATE
Day-time:
The sky in the morning hours will be partly cloudy with temperatures at 18 degrees Celsius. This will however not be the case starting from midday to 03:00pm as temperatures will raise between 27 to 28 degrees Celsius. The sky will however be clear with temperatures ranging from 28 degrees Celsius to 19 degrees Celsius starting at 03:00 pm to mid-night in the night. Chances of rain will however be at 30% between.
Night-time:
The sky will mostly be clear with temperatures ranging from 22 to 18 degrees Celsius. The chance of rain will most likely be at 20%

Foreign exchange rate day closing; August 22, 2016 

CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS
What: Africa’s OPEN source summit
Where: Common wealth resort, Munyonyo
When: 22nd Aug to 27th Aug
Time: 8:00AM TO 6:00PM
What it’s about: This Summit will be Organized by National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U) and Free Software and Open Source Foundation for Africa (FOSSFA) aimed at increasing integration and adoption of free and open source software (FOSS) in Africa.
IN COURT
The case: Request to stop the prosecution of the accused on corruption charges
Where: Anti-corruption court in Kololo
What is about: Departed Asian Property Custodian Board(DAPCB),executive secretary, Sam Male and Moses Kalisa Kalangwa, Kayunga National Resistance Movement (NRM) Chairman are accused of eight corruption charges by the IGG,Ms Irene Mulyagonja, and were on the 16th of this month summoned before the anti-corruption court.
They allegedly conspired, abused their offices and forged documents to defraud an Asian company TSMP of land located on plot 24, Spire rd, Jinja municipality between 2014 and 2015.
Tomorrow the Magistrate Peter Lochomin will pass judgement on their request.
SPORTS
What: Uganda Premier League games
-Lweza fc VS KCCA FC -Wankulukuku Stadium
-Proline FC VS Express FC -Lugogo indoor stadium
-Vipers VS Police - Nakivubo Stadium

When: 23rd August 2016
Time: 4:30 pm
What it’s about: This is the second group of teams to play in the Uganda Premier League from Kampala stadiums. The Uganda Premier League opened up last week on Friday 19th August 2016.
Entertainment
What: Nerd Night Kampala
Where: Acacia Avenue, Kampala, Uganda
Time: 08:00 pm
What it’s about: A few of Kampala personalities will be presenting on random and interesting topics today at Acacia Mall, Kampala.

CONTRIBUTORS: Eric Kyama, Regina Nalujja and Shiffa kulanyi