Kampala capital chat it will not be able to mobilize enough funds to implement some of its activities this financial year. This comes after it reported a 182 billion budget cut due to a limited revenue base. The authority executive director Jennifer Musisi Semakula says they had a projection of 44 billion which is far […]
The NRM government Chief Whip John Nasasira is optimistic that opening up data banks detailing demands of constituents in every constituency is another tool that will strengthen NRM in the country. According to Nasasira, the move will enhance service delivery, monitoring and evaluation of government programmes. He says that caucus should not only be […]
Minister of State for Karamoja Barbara Nekesa Oundo visits Karamoja for the First Time since her Appointment to Mark the Day of the African Child Kampala The 25-year-old, youngest-ever Ugandan Minister went to the remote village of Iriiri in the Napak district. Her visit was organized to coincide with the Day of the African Child, which […]
Members of parliament under the Uganda Parliamentary Forum for Children have shocked with testimonies by young mother prostitutes at parliament. According to these prostitutes some of whom have children, they face several problems ranging from forced sex by their clients and police officers who arrest them. The prostitutes pinned police officers on arresting them and […]
Former Government Chief Whip Daudi Migereko assures Members of NRM Caucus of debating freely in the house but consider the Party position on the floor of Parliament as one way of avoiding divergent views on the agreed position. Migereko who is now the Minister for Lands, Housing, and Urban Development was handing over the Chair […]
Civil society organization working in the health sector have petition parliament demanding the judiciary to take immediate action against the three ministers who were implicated in the mismanagement of funds from the global funds. The 39 non-governmental organizations want Jimmy Muhwezi, Michael Makula Alex Kamugisa and state house employee Alice Kaboyo to refund the 1.6 […]
An official from the Save the Children in Uganda has said the children in Uganda need to hold district local governments accountable over the failure to strengthen the promotion of their rights. The Save the Children in Uganda’s regional manager Lhibuma Muhindo said yesterday that children in Uganda have failed to enjoy their rights because […]
Karambi sub county leaders in Burahya county Kabarole district have expressed concern over the daily increasing goat theft in the sub county. Mashuhuko Joseph the LC5 councilor for Karambi Sub County says at least ten goats are stole every night of each day. He says that the gang of thieves dealing in goats is having […]
The Uganda People’s Congress has disowned the pressure group sat yesterday saying the group is illegal. Yesterday a group led by party’s chief whip Betty Amongi and Jimmy Akena sat at Christ the King and condemned the leadership of the party saying it was illegally elected. UPC Vice President Joseph Bbosa says UPC as a peaceful and a […]
The business Tycoon James Mulwana has asked government to work with commercial banks to help the small and medium enterprises (SME) to grow their businesses. Mulwana made the remarks during a break fast meeting organized by standard chartered bank for the small and medium enterprises held at Serena hotel in Kampala. He said that if […]