Kadaga calls for children born in LRA captivity to be included in...
The draft National Transitional Policy provides for the establishment of truth seeking and truth-telling processes, reparations programs as part efforts to encourage justice and reconciliation in post...
View ArticleRetired Justice James Ogoola questions relevance of special interest groups...
Retired Principle judge James Ogoola has questioned the existence of affirmative action and special interest groups in Parliament.Retired Principle judge James Ogoola has questioned the existence of...
View ArticleWorking parents grapple with the difficulty of finding dependable domestic...
Hundreds of parents who are preoccupied with work in the city and major towns have had to leave their children in the care of housemaids, which has made the decision of hiring domestic help...
View ArticleTeddy Seezi Cheeye blames powerful forces for his graft conviction, vows...
Cheeye was convicted for embezzling Global Fund money worth Shs120 million and sentenced to 10 years in prison in 2010. Teddy Seezi Cheeye, the former director of economic monitoring in the Internal...
View ArticleUganda Communications Commission to switch off unregistered simcards
The Executive directory UCC Godfrey Mutabazi said companies which do not comply with the directive will be penalized. Uganda Communications Commission has announced that it will switch off phone...
View ArticleIganga authorities call for establisment of centres to deal with increasing...
The call was made during the launch event of a programme aimed at addressing the growing problem organised by the NGO Strong minds, in partnership with Iganga district local governments.The authorities...
View ArticleAre daycare centres the solution to parents not dealing with errant domestic...
Parents who concluded that they cannot deal with maids are slowly finding solutions to raise their children. From taking children to day care centres to some parents leaving their jobs to stay home and...
View ArticleJudiciary commits to reducing backlog of cases
Incompetence and Corruption are some of the reasons cited for this backlog.There are at least 37,837 incomplete cases in the courts as of 31st December 2016 that have been in the system for at least 2...
View ArticleOxfam: Inequality hindering attainment of middle income status
Oxfam's report points out a huge inequality gap that is currently affecting the development of the country. An new report by Oxfam shows that Uganda has maintained a steady and average growth rate of...
View ArticleNetherlands launches seed development programme for local farmers
Under the Integrated Seed Sector Development project, Dutch experts will collaborate with the National Agricultural Research Organization NARO to produce hybrid seeds. The Netherlands government has...
View ArticleJanet Museveni responds to Nyanzi attack, says she is not out of touch
First Lady Janet Yoweri Museveni says she has forgiven the vicious insults against her in a Facebook rant by academic and social media critic Stella Nyanzi.First Lady Janet Yoweri Museveni says she has...
View ArticleChief Justice Katureebe: I will not seek an extension of my term
Chief Justice Bart Katureebe has promised to retire in three years when he clocks 70, the retirement age of the Chief Justice and senior justices as specified in the Constitution. Chief Justice Bart...
View ArticleAuditor General asked to scrutinise all supplementary budget requests related...
The committee also put to task the Solicitor General to explain why government lost $157 million (about 570 billion shillings) in a tax arbitration case.The parliamentary Committee on Commissions,...
View ArticleBetter workplace policies for mothers offer possible solution to problems...
Work commitments in today's fast paced world have made it hard for employed women to spend quality time with their babies because they spend long hours at work. Modern day parents are increasingly...
View ArticleUCC to penalise telecom companies whose unregistered sim cards are used to...
The Executive Director of Uganda Communications Commission Godfrey Mutabazi has told NTV that telecom companies will be penalised if their unregistered sim cards are used to commit crime. The Executive...
View ArticleWater Aid aims to guarantee nationwide clean water coverage by 2030
Water Aid strives to guarantee 100% availability of clean water to both rural and urban areas by 2030 which is also part of the sustainable development goals Nadine Magdalene from Amudat district is...
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PPDA in the hunt for a new Executive Director as Cornelia Sabiiti ends her term
The Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA) is in the hunt for a new Executive Director as Ms Cornelia Sabiiti, is due to step down at the end of her second three year...
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Dr. Stella Nyanzi suspended from Makerere university job for insulting Janet...
Prof. Ssentamu is directed to suspend Nyanzi for continually insulting First Lady Janet Museveni, who is also the minister for education and sports-under whose docket the university falls.Makerere...
View ArticleUCC directs that sim cards be sold at telecom service centres, unauthorised...
Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has direected that sim-cards will only be sold at telecom service centres until new places are gazetted. Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has direected that...
View ArticleBududa landslide survivors in Kiryandongo get permanent houses, to be issued...
The Prime Minister Dr Ruhakana Rugunda has assured people who were relocated to Kiryandongo following the Bududa mudlsides in 2010 that government will provide the families with land titles.The Prime...
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