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Museveni urges Parliament on govt priority programmes
The President urged the legislators to fight corruption, saying he is ready to use the army to fight the vice if need be → Read More
Educationists ask govt to rethink Internet tax
Government has introduced a 12 per cent tax levy on data in the next financial year, which will increase the cost of Internet and limit access to some services → Read More
MP blocked as minister joins Deputy Speaker race
The authorities at the NRM Secretariat, however, reminded Ms Kinyamatama that without a formal memorandum of understanding (MoU), it would be difficult for her to secure endorsement → Read More
Kadaga tells CEC to back off speaker race
Ms Kadaga is facing a challenge from Jacob Oulanyah who is reported to have been endorsed by CEC in 2016 for Speaker of the 11th Parliament → Read More
NRM invites aspirants to apply for speaker race
Interested candidates have up to Friday to register with the party electoral commission → Read More
CEC asks NRM members to express interest for speakership
The meeting also agreed to extend by six more months- the term of the party structures from the grassroots to top management which was expected to expire on May 20 → Read More
NRM top executive discuss rules for speaker elections
The meeting to be chaired by President Museveni will also discuss other party matters, including local council elections → Read More
Museveni dares Western ‘actors’
President says Africa is capable of taking care of itself → Read More
Key issues in Museveni’s past five inaugural speeches
“No one should think that what is happening today is a mere change of guard: it is a fundamental change in the politics of our country. In Africa, we have seen so many changes that change, as... → Read More
Uganda Criminalises Homosexuality Again
Uganda has for the second time within seven years criminalised gay sex and this time imposed a 10-year jail term for convicts. → Read More
Uganda criminalises homosexuality again
Mr David Bahati, who championed the original Act, said he supported the new legislation because it protects the dignity of African societies → Read More
Stiff penalties for sexual offenders as Uganda moves to create directory
Members of Parliament on Monday passed the Sexual Offences Bill, 2019, which if signed into law by the President, will seek to address the various sex offences in the country → Read More
Uneb marking kicks off in 40 centres
Marking is taking place in 40 schools, whose students were sent home on April 23 to allow the exercise go uninterrupted → Read More
Museveni reopens debate on NSSF midterm access
The President says accessing the savings midway would reduce on the amount to be reinvested to grow it → Read More
How Covid-19 has affected jobs
Business owners continue to cry out for help from the government, withmany of them saying such support has not been forthcoming → Read More
Inside Makerere University fire report
The report says a wrong system in the Main Building could have been the source of fire → Read More
Museveni engages workers over NSSF mid-term access
Sources say this is to enable the President take an informed decision before signing the Bill → Read More
Uganda will fully reopen when 4.4m people get Covid-19 jabs
Mr Museveni said only 200, 000 people have been vaccinated out of an estimated 5.5 million that are to benefit in the first phase → Read More
First Lady, parliament to honour Onyango
State minister for sports Hamson Denis Obua made the remarks while appearing before the aforementioned committee → Read More
Museveni cash divides teachers, MoE officials
The money was meant to relieve the financial distress of teachers in private institutions during the lockdown → Read More