Shadow minister for justice and constitutional affairs Medard Ssegona has accused President Museveni of denying Ugandans justice by refusing to appoint the Chief Justice. Ssegoona said that it is unfortunate that the judiciary has no head and no deputy because Museveni wants to seat on all the organs of government in the name of patronage. […]
Some members of parliament have advised government to find an alternative to replace the embattled Vice Chancellor of Kayambogo University Isaiah Ndiege to stop the on going strikes The members who include Gudoi Yahaya for Bungokho north and Mbabazi Betty woman Member of parlimaent Rubirizi, say for the seek of students who are about to […]
Cabinet passes a new regulatory framework for government land. Cabinet has passed a resolution to have a regulation on how government land is managed and spells out the obligations of the Uganda land commission. Speaking to journalists in Kampala, the minister of lands, housing and urban development, Daudi Migereko States that if the regulation is […]
Officials from Uganda human rights commission today failed to explain why the body under performed in its budget for year the ended June 2011 and 2012 yet it received 9 billion shillings of the budget from the ministry of fiancé, while appearing before public accounts committee of parliament. According to auditor general’s report for year […]
A new state of the art parking complex to accommodate 510 vehicles for MPs has today been commissioned by President Yoweri Museveni with a call to Ugandans support the engine of the economy who are the Private Sector. The President said the Private Sector and the Ugandan Consumers are the key Pillars to Uganda’s economy […]
The parliamentary committee on commissions, statutory authorities and state enterprises has called for internal restructuring of Uganda Development Bank to get rid of the bank of none performing officials. The report read to the house by chairperson of the committee Patrick Amuriat Oboi recommend that the new board be constituted to do the restructuring. The […]
Parliament has today deferred the Biotechnology and Biosafety Bill, 2012 for further public consultations. The bill whose aim is to allegedly provide for development and general release of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) in Uganda was tabled in parliament in February this year for scrutiny by the parliamentary committee on Science and technology. The Committee chairperson […]
Kireka police special investigation unit is holding un identified man suspect involving in. child trafficking The woman member for Moyo distrct Anne Auru said that she blocked eleven children from west Nile from child trafficking. Anne Auru told journalists at parliament that she found the victims of child trafficking on Nile coach without knowing where […]
Six candidates out of the nine who participated in the NRM bye election primaries in Bukanga county say they will not participate in the re run of the primaries due this Friday because they believe the process is not transparent. Yesterday the NRM electoral commission announced that it will conduct a rerun of the primaries […]
World Bank and UNICEF partner to innovate for development in Uganda The World Bank and UNICEF in Uganda today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on utilizing innovations to enhance Uganda’s development. The partnership will ensure that innovations developed by UNICEF to improve the protection of children’s rights are used to support the […]