Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it has it Uganda presidential jet missing at Entebbe airport.
Taking to social media, a Twitter influencer, revealed that Popular Ugandan President jet is currently not at Entebbe airport.
Information reads: “Uganda presidential jet missing at Entebbe airport.”
The Ugandan president, Yoweri Museveni, is to buy a new Gulfstream presidential jet for £24m after convincing MPs that his £16m plane bought seven years ago is out of date.
MPs on the presidential affairs committee approved the purchase this week after a presentation by Museveni’s chief pilot, who said the G5 jet would be cheaper to maintain and use less fuel. The plans have caused outrage in Uganda, where one in three people live on less than a dollar a day and donor funding is vital.
But Mary Karooro, who chairs the presidential committee, said the jet would be a “national asset”.
“We believe that this is not a luxury for the president,” she told the local New Vision newspaper.
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