UNEB cautioned schools against imposing unauthorized fees on parents under the label of “UNEB fees.” Odongo warned that schools found guilty risk penalties including fines of up to sh40m or imprisonment of up to 10 years, or both, as stipulated under the UNEB Act. The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has pushed forward the deadline for […]
Semugera was sworn in alongside 48 councillors, marking the beginning of a new legislative term expected to focus on infrastructure development, unity and accountability. Former Busiro East Member of Parliament Medard Lubega Sseggona was all smiles as his strongman, Joseph Bitokote Semugera, who contested on an independent ticket, was sworn in as the new Kyengera […]
The President consequently ordered the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Lt. Gen. Joseph Musanyufu, and the Police Under-Secretary, Mr. Aggrey Wunyi, to go on forced leave for six months pending investigations by the State House Anti-Corruption Unit. President Yoweri Museveni has directed senior officials in the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the […]
Makerere University Library has received a valuable donation of economics books from the family of the late Prof. Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile, the former Governor of the Bank of Uganda. The donation, made through The Mutebile Foundation (@TheMutebile), comprises Prof. Tumusiime-Mutebile’s personal collection of economics books accumulated over decades of academic excellence and public service. The […]
Nabasa’s release brings to a close weeks of uncertainty surrounding his situation after he was detained in March together with several other senior military officers. Nabbanja Moves Motion to Expand Cabinet Size in New Government Major General Don William Nabasa, a senior officer in the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), has been freed after spending […]
The expansion has significantly increased the number of ministers serving in the Executive, a move which has triggered debate over government expenditure and the size of public administration. Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja has tabled a motion before Parliament seeking approval to expand the size of Cabinet and the Executive in the new government […]
“Because of that, my husband doesn’t want to have anything to do with me again, and I did it because of him so he would not cheat,” she added. A woman identified as Doreen has sparked debate on social media after sharing an emotional account of the health complications she says she developed after using […]
At the end of the process, Nampala emerged top with 68.2 percent. Jesica Nassiwa Tushabe finished second with 48.7 percent, while Mary Nakitende polled 45.7 percent. The National Unity Platform (NUP) has endorsed Irene Nampala, the sister of the late Kalangala District Woman MP Hellen Nakimuli, as its official flag bearer for the upcoming by-election […]
At the end of the process, Nampala emerged top with 68.2 percent. Jesica Nassiwa Tushabe finished second with 48.7 percent, while Mary Nakitende polled 45.7 percent. The National Unity Platform (NUP) has endorsed Irene Nampala, the sister of the late Kalangala District Woman MP Hellen Nakimuli, as its official flag bearer for the upcoming by-election […]
Commissioner for Mines, Ms. Agnes Alana, outlined key aspects of the new framework, describing the buying centers as one-stop hubs expected to attract both local and foreign investment while safeguarding investors and investments. Kassanda Deputy Resident District Commissioner (RDC), Mike Ssegawa, has urged miners and all stakeholders in the minerals sector to embrace transparency and […]