President Yoweri Museveni has returned the National Commission for UNESCO (Amendment) Bill, 2024, and the Higher Education Students Financing (Amendment)…
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Ministry of Defence Grapples with High Costs for Troop Transport Amidst Grounded Aircraft
The Ministry of Defence is facing significant financial strain, spending approximately Shs400 million monthly to transport troops to Somalia and…
Government tabled Shs58.34 Trillion Budget for 2024/2025 Financial Year
Government has presented a Shs58.34 national budget for the 2024/2025 financial year, intended to focus on ‘full monetization of the…
UPC Fronts Aguti Sarah as Party Flag Bearer in Dokolo By-Election.
In adherence to the UPC’s constitutional framework, Article 11.6 took center stage as the UPC district conference, presided over by…
Dr Alwoc, Family Steps Up to Fulfill Late Cecilia Ogwal’s Commitments.
Following the demise of the esteemed Hon. Cecilia Ogwal, Dr. Rosemary Alwoc Ogwal, daughter of the late, has passionately pledged…
Livestock farmers to pay for Foot and Mouth Disease vaccine.
Livestock farmers will meet the cost of purchasing vaccine for the foot and mouth disease (FMD). The Minister of Agriculture,…
Deputy Speaker Criticizes Exorbitant School Fees, Calls for Urgent Action
In a parliamentary session on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa voiced strong criticism against both public and…
Local council elections extended another 180 days
The tenure for Local Council 1 and 2, as well as Women Councils, has been prolonged by an additional 180…
Parliament Commends UNEB for Tackling Exam Malpractice
In a session on January 10th, 2024, the Parliamentary Committee on Education and Sports praised Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB)…
Parliament Set to Resume Session with Proposed Dual Plenary Sittings
Ugandan Parliament to resume on Jan 9, 2024, proposes dual Plenary sittings for extended debates. Budget focus on infrastructure, security,…