Finance Minister Matia Kasaija won't say if the government the proposed Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) is going to be axed, a wekk after the government has gotten Shs 94 billion for the rehabilitation of the Tororo-Gulu...
District Health Officers have boycotted the Annual Health Sector Review meeting that opened today in Kampala. The boycott follows a resolution in which DHO's agreed to stay away from the meeting in protest of government's...
The Judiciary has criticised the Commission of Inquiry into land matters on the forum used over allegations of connivance between some judicial officers and land grabbers. In her communication to the press last week, the...
Members of Parliament sitting on the Committee of Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises, COSASE have summoned the State Minister for Sports Charles Bakabulindi over the poor state of stadiums upcountry. The Committee Deputy chairperson,...
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecution-ODPP is seeking Shillings 9.99 billion in the coming financial year to address the staffing gaps of prosecutors, retooling and security. In a four-page letter addressed to the...
Security agencies have come under fire from the Legal Aid Service Providers Network- LASPNET for abusing court process owing to rampant cases of torture and re-arrest of suspects released by court. Speaking on the sidelines...
Women under the Eastern African Sub-Regional Support Initiative for the Advancement of Women- EASSI have called upon heads of state in the East African Community to assent to the Gender Equality, Equity and Development bill...
Local painter manufacturer Sadolin Uganda has unveiled to the Mbarara business community its new exterior wall paint, superior to other paints on the market, named Sadolin WallGuard ®. During a stakeholder enegagement at Lake View...
President Museveni on Tuesday commissioned the first phase of the Uganda-China Free Zone of International Industrial Cooperation project in Tororo. The fertiliser factory, once operational, will mark an end to years of controversy, corruption and...
The Buganda Road court grade one magistrate, Joan Aciro has acquitted political activist Andrew Karamagi of charges of being a public nuisance citing failure by the state to produce sufficient evidence. Karamagi was dragged to...
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