Uganda: MPs warn Museveni on delayed elders’ fund
PARLIAMENT: President Museveni stands to lose his political ground among the elderly, due to lack of commitment on social protection, lawmakers have warned. The members...
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Museveni makes U-turn over Dott Services ban
President Museveni has rescinded an order he gave on April 21, instructing government entities not to deal with road construction firm, Dott Services, The Observer...
Uganda: Government wasting resources on higher education, says Dr Kasekende
Uganda is educating more people than can be absorbed by the economy at the current economic development level, says Deputy Governor Bank of Uganda Dr...
Uganda: Report Reveals What MPs Didn’t See At Nalufenya
During a recent visit to Nalufenya, MPs on the Human Rights committee, investigating alleged torture at the notorious detention facility, ignored key pieces of information...
South Sudan: Inside Africa’s largest refugee crisis
BIDI BIDI, UGANDA – A once bustling South Sudan border town with Uganda has fallen into an eerie silence amid a war that has led...
Museveni: Army should go through strict discipline
KAMPALA – Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has warned that tolerating impunity is one of the factors would create distrust between the government and its citizens....
Uganda, Tanzania sign 1,400km oil pipeline agreement
KAMPALA – President Yoweri Museveni and his Tanzanian counterpart, President John Pombe Magufuli over the weekend signed an East African Crude Oil Pipe Line Agreement...
Uganda: Provision of sanitary pads still government priority- Muyingo
Government is still committed to its pledge of providing free sanitary pads to address one of the challenges leading to school dropout rate of girls,...
Museveni: Mzee Byanyima was a principled politician
President Museveni has paid tribute to Mzee Boniface Byanyima as a “principled” politician who rejected overtures by the Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) to join 19...
Uganda: Torture – MPs Fear Nalufenya Access
Members of parliament’s human rights committee who were on Wednesday assigned by the speaker of parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, to investigate cases of torture by security...
