Uganda Politics
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1.9KCourt orders prisons service to physically present MP Ssegirinya for trial
The order was issued by Chief Magistrate Gladys Kamasanyu after a poor internet connection from Kigo prison disrupted the hearing of a...
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2.5KBukwo CAO shot 26 times in targeted attack, says Police
Ogwang was shot from Kiryowa village, a few kilometres after Matugga town as he was driving his official car registration number UG-0865Z...
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543Former MP Nabilah claims joint liability to pay UGX 800M loan
Nabilah revealed this while appearing before the Commercial Division Judge Steven Mubiru on Monday to defend herself in the case
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460Speaker Among appeals to EACJ judges on trade agreements breach
Among made the statement on Monday while meeting judges from the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) at Parliament.
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974Africa must unite to prosper: Museveni
The Africans will wake up because they have no alternative.
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1.1KPoor Road Network: Local leaders want Rukiga declared ‘hard to reach’ area
The district comprises Kamwezi sub-county with 6287 households, Kashambya 5929, Bukinda 2228, Rwaucucu 5490, Muhanga town council 2766, and Mparo town council...
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642Teachers distance themselves from case challenging salary disparities
Last week, lawyer Robert Rutaro petitioned the Constitutional court seeking a declaration that the government’s decision to increase only the salaries of...
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798Uganda Police needs 500 sniffer dogs to handle crime
He, however, notes that despite the deficit, Uganda has tremendously improved in using sniffer dog services
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761LC3 Chairperson faces vote of no confidence as wranglings in Luwero Town escalate
The letter is copied to the LC 5 Chairperson, Erastus Kibirango, and Resident District Commissioner, Richard Bwabye. The June 22nd, 2022 letter...
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691Katakwi district cracks whip on errant officers
The council recommended disciplinary measures against individual officers, starting with six officials accused of mismanaging public funds.
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826There’s nothing wrong with appointing judges in acting capacity – Attorney General
On May 25th, 2022, the Judicial Service Commission issued a press statement indicating that President, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni
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869World Bank, UBOS to release joint statement on ‘Middle Income’
In his State of the Nation Address on June 7, President Yoweri Museveni said that Uganda would achieve the economic indicators
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798Museveni to meet teachers again over strike
In two letters, the minister and the permanent secretary of the ministry of Public Service announced the new offer and pledged to...
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569Uganda, China bolster ties in 60-year journey
Nine days after Uganda gained her independence on October 9, 1962, China established diplomatic ties with the East African country.
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739MPs turn away Lira hospital officials over lack of accountability documents
On Wednesday, the officials led by the Hospital Director, Dr. J.S.O Obbo appeared before the committee for the second time to respond...
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619Kasese district leaders question gov’t commitment to resettle IDPs
Last year, Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja directed the Ministers of Luwero-Rwenzori Affairs, ICT and National Guidance, and Members of Parliament from Kasese...
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670MPs raise concern over underutilization of new markets
The committee chaired by the Aringa North County MP Godfrey Onzima is conducting inspection tours on the status and utilization of the...
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511No one can teach me about human rights: Museveni
“No one can teach me about the subject of human rights because that is what I fought for, to have a democratic...
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738Witness contradictions shock MPs in Namuli’s Shs 2bn land probe
Namuli, 79, is considered a ‘ghost’ among the six claimants who sold their land to the government in 2015
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495Mpuuga cautions Trinidad and Tobago MPs over campaign money
Addressing Members of a joint select committee of the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago that is scrutinising The Representation of the People...
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472Nabbanja blasts Buliisa land board for conniving with land grabbers
Addressing the Parish Development Model-PDM coordinators in Buliisa on Tuesday afternoon, Nabbanja revealed that her office has received sufficient evidence
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542Court of Appeal denies bail to MPs Ssegirinya, Ssewanyana
The ruling was made on Wednesday by a panel of three Court of Appeal Justices comprised of Cheborion Barishaki, Christopher Izama Madrama,...
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944Mid-term access slows down NSSF projects
The Fund’s cash availability has reportedly been affected by the implementation of the mid-term access to benefits, that started earlier this year.
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781Ministers order audit of Arua city Parish Development Model funds
They accuse the city officials among others of irregularly forming PDM groups and disbursing money to unregistered SACCOs which is contrary to...