Museveni Orders Overhaul of Passport, National ID Issuance System

President Yoweri Museveni has issued an Executive Order mandating a comprehensive review of the passport and national identity document issuance process, following numerous complaints about the treatment of applicants by immigration and identification authorities. In his directive, Museveni stressed that the issue lies not with the law but with its implementation. “I have consistently received […]

No National ID No Marriage-URSB Gives New Directives For Holy Matrimony

The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has issued a directive to religious leaders to forthwith refrain from conducting holy matrimony formalities to couples not holding national identification cards. The Uganda Episcopal Conference General Secretary Msgr John B. Kauta, in a letter to Roman Catholic and Anglican Church bishops dated 28 August, requested them to ensure […]

Money Lenders Withholding National IDs Affects NRM Membership Update

Hundreds of Ugandans are not in position to present their National Identification cards, something which has greatly affected the National Resistance Movement (NRM) membership update exercise which is going on countrywide. In Nakaseke district, the members who had turned up in numbers to verify their membership in the party were frustrated as the village registrars […]

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