Cabinet has approved a recommendation for the reopening of schools to non-candidate learners. The schools were closed in March 2020 as a measure to control the spread of coronavirus disease. Although no dates have been...
Intellectual property (IP) protection has been deemed critical for protecting Uganda’s proprietary designs, processes, and inventions that, if leaked to competitors or made public, could ruin the country’s market advantage across the world. This call...
The Electoral Commission (EC) has released the final presidential election results. While releasing the final results on Thursday, the EC Chairperson Justice Simon Byabakama said the provisional results of the Presidential Elections were announced cumulatively...
The Minister for Internal Affairs Gen.Jeje Odongo, and the Inspector General of Police, John Martins Okoth Ochola have warned some politicians especially those who lost in the just concluded presidential elections against making alarmist statements...
The initiative for social and economic rights (ISER) a rights advocacy group is tasking the government of Uganda to come clear on the COVID19 vaccination strategy. Addressing a news conference at their offices in Kampala,...
President Yoweri Museveni has expressed displeasure at what he called a 'slave mentality' among scientists in Uganda. The comment followed concerns raised by Dr Monica Musenero, the Presidential Advisor on epidemics that the National Drug...
Police in Kampala have arrested 20 suspects who were involved in election malpractice. This was during the elections of chairpersons, directly elected councillors and women councilors for municipal and city divisions held today. According to...
Police have said they will duly vacate National Unity Platform president, Robert Kyagulanyi’s home as directed by court but will continue surveillance on him.The High Court in Kampala earlier today ruled that it is illegal...
The Highcourt is set on Monday next week to rule on whether former presidential aspirant Robert Kyagulangyi Ssentamu and his wife Barbra Itungo are in illegal detention at their home in Magere -Kasangati -Wakiso district....
Loser in the concluded presidential election Rtrd Lt. Gen Henry Tumukunde has spoken about the election irregularaties that he says marred the election in which he polled 0.50%. Tumukunde listed the irregularaties as ballot stuffing...
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