Nothing but the truth
Nothing but the truth
He also called for stronger links between national policies and action at district, community and workplace levels, saying efforts to eliminate child labour must translate into tangible protection for vulnerable children. The Government has called for renewed urgency, stronger coordination and practical action to accelerate the elimination of child labour, slavery and trafficking in Uganda. […]
Public Opinions said the recognition was not based on the physical size of a law firm, but on its commitment to international best practices and standards, observance of human rights principles, competence of lawyers and leadership of managing partners. Public Opinions has recognised 100 law firms in Uganda with the Responsible Investment Global Award for […]
Wamala Sserunkuma, who also chairs the association of head teachers in Mukono Municipality, said teachers continue to work under difficult conditions, including economic hardship. Uganda joined the rest of the world on Monday to mark World Teachers’ Day 2026, but celebrations in Mukono Municipality were subdued, with many teachers spending the occasion in classrooms as […]
At the time of his appointment, Katongole said he was grateful for the opportunity to serve and pledged to bring his decades of experience in entrepreneurship, leadership and public service to the role. Former Mukono District Speaker Remanded Over Shs2m Corruption Allegation Emmanuel Katongole has resigned as chairman of the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Board, […]
He said the system would make labour information more timely, accurate and useful for decision-making, while also improving employer reporting and the flow of labour inspection information from local governments to the Ministry. Makerere Breaks Silence on Acid Attack Allegations Against Senior Lecturer The Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development (MGLSD) is finalising the […]
Despite the financial constraints, Tayebwa said Uganda would continue to receive people fleeing conflict, describing the country’s refugee policy as rooted in humanitarian values. Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has called on the European Union (EU) to increase funding for Uganda’s refugee response, warning that declining humanitarian support is putting growing pressure on public […]
Mugwanya said encroachment on wetlands and riverbanks had contributed to environmental degradation, loss of fish habitats and worsening climate-related effects. The Government has embarked on a five-year, sh186bn project to demarcate and protect the 100-metre buffer zone along the River Nile from Kayunga District to the Uganda-South Sudan border. The project, being implemented by the […]
Citing Article 164 of the Constitution, he reminded the trainers that public officials can be held personally accountable for the loss or misuse of public resources resulting from actions contrary to established laws and regulations. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Local Government, Ben Kumumanya, has called on trainers preparing to induct newly elected Local […]
Bar owners, shop operators and proprietors of Malwa joints who sell alcohol to persons below the age of 18 will face arrest and prosecution. Establishments found repeatedly violating the law risk further sanctions. The Minister for Local Government, Balaam Barugahara Ateenyi, has issued a sweeping set of directives aimed at improving transparency, strengthening public accountability, […]
Authorities have urged transport operators, drivers and passengers to support the enforcement measures, emphasizing that adherence to traffic regulations is essential for protecting lives on the country’s roads. The Directorate of Traffic and Road Safety has intensified enforcement operations against public service vehicles (PSVs), impounding 51 buses in the past week as part of efforts […]
