Delay in Speaker’s Response Sparks Controversy Over Censure Motion Signatures-Ssekikubo
The Lwemiyaga County member of paliament Theodore Ssekikubo, has expressed bewilderment over what he describes as an inexplicable delay by Speaker Rebecca Kadaga to respond to a request for transportation…
Minister Magyezi Defends LC1 Term Extension Amidst Funding Shortfall
Raphael Magyezi, Uganda's Minister of Local Government, has sparked controversy with his decision to extend the term of Local Council One (LC1) leaders by 180 days. This move comes as…
Cooperatives’ Compensation Scandal: CID Summons Ps Ssali for Grilling
In a fresh twist to the ongoing compensation scandal, the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has summoned Geraldine Ssali, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Cooperative (MTIC), along…
Uganda’s Population Hits 45 Million Amid Shifts in Birth Rate Trends and Improved Living Standards
Uganda's population has surged to 45.9 million, according to the latest census data, as President Museveni attributes the changing birth rate trends to improved living standards and enhanced healthcare and…
Uganda Showcases Tourism Potential at Let’s Travel Russia Forum
Uganda made a significant mark at the 4th Let’s Travel Russian Tourism Forum from June 12th to 16th, 2024, as the sole African participant, highlighting its diverse tourism offerings and…
President Ruto Withdraws Controversial Finance Bill Amid Deadly Protests and Public Outcry
In a dramatic turn of events, Kenya’s President William Ruto has announced the withdrawal of a finance bill containing contentious tax hikes following deadly protests that resulted in the deaths…
Special Presidential Advisor Refutes Allegations of Extortion and Human Trafficking
Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye, the Special Presidential Advisor on Political Affairs and Head of the NRM National Chairman’s Office (ONC), vehemently denied allegations of soliciting money from Ugandan students in…
Uganda Red Cross and Ministry of Health Address Alarming Blood Shortage at Luwero General Hospital
The Uganda Red Cross Society, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, has initiated a critical site visit across four districts, beginning with Luwero, to tackle severe health service challenges,…
Kenyan President William Ruto Opens Dialogue Amidst Youth-Led Protests Against Tax Hikes
Kenya has been engulfed in a wave of protests since Tuesday, with thousands of predominantly young citizens taking to the streets to voice their opposition to the government's proposed tax…
Empowering Bugiri Women, A Commitment to Equality and Economic Growth
In a heartfelt address to the women of Bugiri, Minister of Energy and Mineral Development Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa, through a speech read by Lands Minister Judith Nabakooba, reaffirmed the government’s…
