Nothing but the truth
Nothing but the truth
The National Chairperson of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has summoned the NRM Parliamentary Caucus to State House Entebbe this Friday. Scheduled for 10:00am, the meeting will focus on budget priorities for the 2025/2026 financial year, according to a memo issued by Government Chief Whip, Denis Hamson Obua. “We have […]
Public Finance Management experts have urged African governments to take deliberate steps to improve tax-to-GDP ratios, manage public debt responsibly, and intensify the fight against corruption through effective Public Finance Management (PFM) reforms. Speaking at the second edition of the Public Finance Management Conference for Africa, which took place from February 18 to 20, 2025, […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has commended the people of Rubirizi district for utilizing the Parish Development Model (PDM) funds well. “I want to thank the people of this area for utilizing the PDM money well. We shall continue adding you more money every year. The money belongs to you through your Parish SACCO,” he said. […]
Ali Muwanga Kibirige, heir to late Bulaimu Muwanga Kibirige (BMK) has lost a court of appeal case which he filed seeking reversal of a lower court decision which gave the bank authority to take over buildings with rental premises at Buziga, for failure to repay a sh1,506,200,000 loan. The panel of judges including Cheborion Barishaki, […]
Rtd. Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye has called off his hunger strike following his appearance in Nakawa Chief Magistrates Court today. Besigye, who has been on hunger strike in protest of his continued detention, was brought to court in a wheelchair but appeared determined during the brief session. Besigye, who has been outspoken against government policies, […]
Standard Chartered Bank has been fined sh60m for cancelling a loan facility it had already granted to a couple. In her ruling, Justice Patricia Mutesi of the High Court found that Standard Chartered Bank erred when it cancelled a mortgage facility it had already granted to a couple; Peter Victor Kwagala and Priscilla Mbabazi. According to […]
In a bid to enhance data collection and online monitoring of the Parish Development Model (PDM) activities in the district, the government has handed over tablets to 71 parish chiefs and PDM SACCO chairpersons in Kayunga district with the overall goal of improving the efficiency of the program. Through PDM in Kayunga district, government has […]
A team of Namutumba district executives on a monitoring round of government supported projects led by the Resident District Commissioner (RDC) John Bosco Mubiito were dismayed to find equipment donated by the government to boost income generating activities five years ago, rotting in the gardens. The RDC’s team which also included Betty Nakaggwa, a Labour […]
Supporters of President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s 2026 presidential election bid have organized a grand mobilization campaign tomorrow January 31, 2024. The team led by Bugiri district Woman Member of Parliament, Agnes Taaka Wejuli have today began with the general cleaning exercise in Bugiri town. President Museveni is expected to be the chief guest at the […]
Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, French and US’s Embassies in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) were on Tuesday looted and set ablaze. The attack on the Embassies on Tuesday came after the M23 captured Goma, the largest city in Eastern DR Congo on Monday. Footage circulating on social media shows rioters carrying furniture from the above […]
