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Robinah Nabbanja, the Prime Minister of Uganda has cautioned locals in Kigezi sub-region to stop the habit of land fragmentation. Kigezi is hilly and densely populated, which fuels land fragmentation. Parents often divide the land...

The parliamentary rules, privileges and discipline committee has found the minister of state for Housing, Persis Namuganza guilty of contempt of parliament and gross misbehaviour and recommended her censure. "The committee finds that the conduct...

The Minister for Health, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, has revealed a government plan to roll out surgery for diabetic retinopathy to all regional hospitals. Aceng said the eye blinding disease is currently treated at a...

Corporate Affairs Director at the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), Ronald Kasule, has reassured Ugandans that the project will be conducted in a way that respects all human rights as well as the environmental...

President Yoweri Museveni’s spy who exposed the rot in Kampala and Wakiso markets leading to government takeover of the leaderships is hunted to be bumped off, local online news outlets Command one post reports. The...

The High court in Kampala has rejected an extra-judicial statement in which Abubaker Kalungi allegedly confessed to have participated in the murder of Muhammad Kirumira, the former Buyende district police commander. Kirumira was gunned down...

First doses of candidate vaccines against the Sudan Ebola virus are expected to arrive in Uganda in the coming days, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Supplies of one of the three candidate vaccines...

HERE IS THE FULL STATEMENT REPRODUCED Statement by Business Leaders on COP (Conference of the Parties) 27 As Ugandan private business leaders, we register our support to the Lake Albert Oil & Gas Development project...

The Speaker, Anita Among, has given Ministers up to Tuesday, 22 November 2022 to present action taken reports to the House. Rule 220 of the Rules of Procedure states that a Minister shall submit to...

Female-led commercial enterprises will be supported to gain access to finance for modern energy technologies for use in their enterprises, Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa, the minister of Energy and Mineral Development has said Nankabirwa made the...