By Benard Kabwijukya on January 10, 2018
Kampala Institutional and Infrastructure Development Project, Report, World Bank
Latest Uganda News, Politics
According to a report released in December 2017 by the World Bank, about ninety percent of Kampala residents are satisfied with KCCA’S improved roads, signalized junctions, street lights and walkways. Results from the two studies show that KCCA’s Infrastructure project is on track towards achieving set project objectives. The studies were carried out ahead of […]
By Isaac Senabulya on December 13, 2017
ANTI AGE LIMIT, Godber Tumushabe, Great lakes Institute for strategic studies, Report, Uganda governance and monitoring platform
Featured, General, Latest Uganda News
A report released on Tuesday by the Uganda governance and monitoring platform in partnership with CCEDU that was conducted between the months of September and October revealed that most National Resistance Movement (NRM) MPs’ position on the age limit amendment does not reflect the position of their respective constituencies an indication that they are not […]
By Isaac Senabulya on July 28, 2016
Ankole, buganda, Bugiri, Bukedi, Busoga, eastern Uganda, education, Equal Opportunities Commission, Iganga, Kaliro, kigezi, Lango and Acholi, Luuka, mayuge and Buyende, municipalities, Rebecca Kadaga, Report, Speaker of Parliament, Sylivia Muwebwa Ntambi, Teso, Toro and Bunyoro, West Nile
Education, Latest Uganda News
Eastern Uganda is among the worst performing regions in terms of education according to a new report released by the Equal Opportunities Commission in Uganda. The findings are contained in a 2015/16 report that was handed over to Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga at the Parliamentary building by the Chairperson Equal Opportunities Commission, Sylivia Muwebwa […]
By Samuel Wamuttu on July 14, 2016
Drought, El Nino weather, hiv infections, Report, UNICEF, women girls
Environment issues, Health
Drought exacerbated by the El Nino weather pattern could lead to a spike in new HIV infections in southern Africa as women and girls turn to sex to survive and patients miss treatments, the United Nations children’s’ agency UNICEF said on Tuesday. More than 60 million people, two thirds of them in east and southern […]
By Isaac Senabulya on July 1, 2016
Health, HIV integration, HIV/AIDS, Report, reproductive health, Rights
Health & Medical, Health tips, Latest Uganda News, Maternal Health, Personal Helath
A new report shows that youth demand for the lowering of the age consent for HIV/AIDS testing for the young generation. This was revealed by the young people in the base line survey conducted in Luwero and Nakasongola districts by the community health Alliance Uganda on top of other districts in Buganda and Busoga under the […]
By Samuel Wamuttu on June 30, 2016
Alliance of Mayors Initiative for Community Action on Aids, girls, HIV, Hostels, ministry of health, Populations, prevalence rate, Report, uganda, UNAIDS, United Nations, US President's Emmergency Plan for Aids Relief
General, Health, Health & Medical, Latest Uganda News
At least 570 young girls are infected with HIV in Uganda according to the latest findings by a United Nations report. The findings is a set back to the country’s efforts to curb the scourge that has claimed thousands of lives since it was first discovered in the early 80’s. It is also more scaring […]
By Isaac Senabulya on June 28, 2016
foundation for human rights initiative, lections, Report
Elections, Human Rights, Latest Uganda News
The foundation for human rights initiative together with the electoral monitoring body CEON have today released the finding of the report that was carried out during the 2016 election process with highlights indicating how human rights were grossly violated during and after the polls. According to the report findings, the 2016 election were repleted with […]
By Isaac Senabulya on April 23, 2016
elections, European Union Observation Mission, Report, uganda
Elections, Human Rights, Justice, Latest Uganda News, Uganda 2016 General Elections
A report released by European Union Observation Mission (EU EOM) indicates that the Electoral Commission lacked independence and transparency during the just colluded general elections 2016. They note that elections were full of violation of human rights and freedoms by the security personnel especially police which used excessive power which created fear for the electorates hence […]
By Isaac Senabulya on January 7, 2016
National budget framework paper budget committee, Parliament, Report
Finance, Latest Uganda News, Laws, Politics
Parliament has endorsed the National budget framework paper budget committee report for the financial year 2016/17 – 2020/21. MPs noted that National budget framework 2016/17- 20/21 paper lacks information on the rate of unemployment, interest rate and rate of inflation. The budget committee chaired by Ntenjeru North MP Amos Lugolobi noted that despite the strong economic growth reported […]
By Isaac Senabulya on January 7, 2016
auditor general, Auditor General report, Report
Business news, Finance, Latest Uganda News, Politics
The Auditor General has released a new audit report 2014/15 highlighting different areas in government ministries and agencies where funds are misused and abused. While presenting the report to the speaker of parliament Rebecca Kadaga, the Auditor General John Muwanga asked government to have a strategy of how to clear the outstanding pension arrears because they […]