Ssenyonyi, through his social media handle on Tuesday said that he had received reliable information that some weeks back, the four commissioners of parliament, Mpuuga, Solomon silwanyi, Esther Afoyochan and Prossy Akampulira had received sh400m service award. The Leader of Opposition in Parliament (LOP), Joel Ssenyonyi has cleared the air about the rumors circulating that […]
The report’s district-level data shows the epidemic remains geographically uneven, with the largest absolute burdens concentrated in central and peri-urban districts. The chairperson of the parliamentary committee on HIV/AIDS and other Related Matters Sarah Kiyagi Netalisile has welcomed the proposal to teach MPs on condom use owing to the fact that all the MPs on […]
Buikwe District, meanwhile, had 30,100 PLHIV and 600 new infections. Mukono District shows 26,800 PLHIV and 570 new infections, while Luwero District has 25,000 PLHIV and 560 new infections, and Mubende District 24,000 PLHIV and 540 new infections. The Uganda AIDS Commission (UAC) has recorded a sharp fall in both AIDS-related deaths and new HIV […]
Sseggona presented a scrutiny of the 2023/2024 Auditor General’s report on the airline, on Thursday, 11 September 2025 in a plenary sitting chaired by Speaker Anita Among. Uganda Airlines, often criticized for its heavy financial losses, still holds significant investment potential if strategic reforms are implemented, a new House report has revealed. The Public Accounts […]
Political leaders in the local government sphere are set for a pay rise beginning in the 2026/27 financial year following a directive by President Yoweri Museveni. The Minister of Local Government, Raphael Magyezi, announced the development while presenting a statement before Parliament on Tuesday, September 09, 2025, in response to a petition by the Uganda […]
According to estimates from the Ministry of Works and Transport, the average cost of upgrading a kilometre of paved road is about sh3.1 billion, exposing corruption in rehabilitating roads such as the 1.37-kilometre road in Arua City which is three times the estimated cost. The Committee on Public Accounts (Central Government) has drawn the attention […]
MPs expressed concern about the credibility and integrity of UCAA’s recruitment processes, with Hon. Fred Kayondo (DP, Mukono County South) questioning how such a high-profile institution could fail to conduct thorough background checks. Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has fired or transferred 82 employees with questionable educational qualifications, following a Presidential directive, Authority Director General […]
Hospital officials, who appeared before the committee with what were deemed substandard and evasive responses, were dismissed and ordered to return on Wednesday at 9:00am with clearer explanations and documentation. Police at Parliament on Tuesday arrested Daniel Mangeni, the accountant of Mubende Regional Referral Hospital, over failure to account for sh548m received by the hospital […]
Osoru accused the NRM leadership of ignoring her written complaints about hooliganism, lack of a public address system, and general confusion during campaign events. A growing rift has emerged within the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) in Greater Arua as several incumbent Members of Parliament seeking re-election have pulled out of the joint primary campaigns, […]
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission Chairperson, Dr. Tanga Odoi, has declared Agnes Kunihira Abwooli unopposed in the party primaries for the position of Female Workers Member of Parliament. Dr. Odoi made the declaration on Monday at the NRM Electoral Commission offices, confirming that one of the two candidates nominated for the race […]