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25
Jul

Politics

Chairperson of African Union Commission meets President Museveni over matters of Regional and Continental issues of shared concern, including the crises in Eastern DRC and Sudan

Nkunda Ricky / 2 years
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4 min read

President Yoweri Museveni believes the insecurity in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan can be solved once leaders agree to reject sectarian politics and embrace politics based on the common interests of the people during the meeting with the Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Mr Moussa Faki Mahamat at State House […]

24
Jul

Politics

Surrendered LRA Fighters Return to Uganda after Peace Talks

Amanda Bae / 2 years
0
4 min read

14 LRA rebel fighters, along with their wives and children, voluntarily surrendered to the Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF) in the Central African Republic (CAR). Following peace talks facilitated by the Embassies of the Royal Kingdom of Netherlands and Belgium, these repatriated insurgents were welcomed back to Uganda by high-ranking officials, including the Prime Minister. […]

22
Jul

Politics

Speaker Anita Among suspends Parliament over LC elections

Nkunda Ricky / 2 years
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3 min read

The speaker of parliament Rt Hon Anita Among has adjourned plenary to an unknown date over the impasse of Local Council (LC) elections pending a definitive position on the next move by the government during plenary yesterday 20th July 2023. The Local Council (LC) elections are at a standstill, and the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Anita Among, has called an adjournment of the plenary to a future date in the hopes that the administration will take a firm stance on its next course of action during yesterday’s plenary. “I am not going to continue on something that is an illegality. Government must […]

22
Jul

Politics

MPs Call for Overhaul of Juvenile Rehabilitation Centers in Wake of Appalling Conditions

Amanda Bae / 2 years
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2 min read

Legislators have urged the government to address the dire state of juvenile rehabilitation and remand centers in the country. The call came after a report presented by the Chairperson of the Committee on Equal Opportunities, Judith Alyek, highlighted the poor living conditions in these facilities. Legislators have called upon the government to improve the appalling […]

21
Jul

Politics

Rwenzori Region is safe, UPDF mountain division commander assures country

Nkunda Ricky / 2 years
0
3 min read

The Commander of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Mountain division, Maj Gen Dick Olum, assured residents of Rwenzori region of security and stability of the region, on Wednesday 19th July 2023. While officiating as the chief guest at the pipping ceremony of Uganda Police Force (UPF) Rwenzori West officers who were elevated to higher […]

21
Jul

Politics

14 Women Rescued as UPDF and FARDC Joint Operation Strikes Allied Democratic Forces in Mwalika Valley, DRC.

Cherop Amarie / 2 years
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2 min read

In the Mwalika Valley, North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a joint operation conducted by the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) resulted in a combat engagement with the notorious Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) group, led by Abu Waqas. During the […]

19
Jul

Politics

Senegal’s President Mackay Sall Expresses Interest in Ugandan Milk Exports during State Visit

Nkwanzi Sheena / 2 years
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3 min read

During his state visit to Uganda, President Macky Sall of Senegal expressed interest in permitting milk exports from Uganda to address the gap in dairy goods imports. Uganda has experienced an increase in milk production and has been exporting dairy products to Senegal. According to Macky Sall, President of Senegal, his nation may think about […]

12
Jul

Politics

Uganda Bureau of Statistics set to conduct the 2023 National Population and Housing Census

Nkunda Ricky / 2 years
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3 min read

The Management at the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has assured Ugandans that it continues with its preparation to conduct the 2023 National Population and Housing Census. Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has provided reassurances to the people of Uganda that they are actively proceeding with their preparations for carrying out the national population and […]

07
Jul

Politics

Deputy Speaker Tayebwa has called for the closure of all pornographic websites due to their negative impact on young children in Uganda

Cherop Amarie / 2 years
0
3 min read

Thomas Tayebwa, the deputy speaker of parliament in Uganda, has called for the closure of all pornographic websites due to their negative impact on young children. He questioned the benefits of pornography and its contribution to the country while emphasizing the need to protect the ideal family structure Thomas Tayebwa, the deputy speaker of parliament, […]

06
Jul

Politics

Former NSSF Director and Finance Director Ordered to Refund Ugx 5 Billion: IGG Exposes Mismanagement and Calls for Legislative Reform

Sherry Karungi / 2 years
0
2 min read

The Inspector General of Government Beti Kamya, has ordered the former Managing Director of the National Social Security Fund (NSSF), Richard Byarugaba, and the Director of Finance, Stevens Mwaje, to refund a total of UGX 5.1 billion (Ugandan shillings) or face prosecution. Kamya released a report detailing allegations of mismanagement and corruption at the NSSF. […]

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Chairperson of African Union Commission meets President Museveni over matters of Regional and Continental issues of shared concern, including the crises in Eastern DRC and Sudan

Surrendered LRA Fighters Return to Uganda after Peace Talks

Speaker Anita Among suspends Parliament over LC elections

MPs Call for Overhaul of Juvenile Rehabilitation Centers in Wake of Appalling Conditions

Rwenzori Region is safe, UPDF mountain division commander assures country

14 Women Rescued as UPDF and FARDC Joint Operation Strikes Allied Democratic Forces in Mwalika Valley, DRC.

Senegal’s President Mackay Sall Expresses Interest in Ugandan Milk Exports during State Visit

Uganda Bureau of Statistics set to conduct the 2023 National Population and Housing Census

Deputy Speaker Tayebwa has called for the closure of all pornographic websites due to their negative impact on young children in Uganda

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