The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development is setr to push for land amendment Bill that will see Government hold titles of land bought with encumbrances. This was revealed by Betty Kamya (pictured), the Minister for Lands, Housing and Urban Development while appearing before Parliament’s Budget Committee to seek for Shs7.6bn funding to
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Finance Minister Matia Kasaija has seen Uganda borrow trillions of shillings Is Uganda’s increasing public debt sustainable? That’s the pertinent question many Ugandans are asking. The stock of Uganda’s public debt increased from US$ 12.55 billion in FY 2018/19 to US$ 15.27 billion in FY 2019/20, the Debt Sustainability Analysis Report
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The Minister of Internal Affairs, Gen Jeje Odongo (pictured) has admited that there are many illegal guns out there which have not been documented despite the gun census in the police, army and among private licence owners. He madeg the remarks after Speaker Rebecca Kadaga said she was concerned about the large number
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Premier Recruitment has been securing Ugandans jobs abroad There are a number of lucurative job offers up for grabs at Premier Recruitment Ltd after the Uganda labour recruiting agancy secured 850 job offers in Qatar. According to a letter dated 3rd February 2021 to Premier Recruitment, Aletqan Manpower company based in
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Outgoing Nakaseke North MP, Syda Bbumba has called for the establishment of a second Parliament (Upper House)comprising of only elders to advise on how to run the country instead of leaving it to the young population. The Former Minister of Finance made the while paying tribute to former Minister Kisamba
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National Unity Paltform (NUP) President and Presidential Candidate in the recently conduded elections, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu today hosted a delegation from the European Union. “This morning we hosted the European Union delegation in Uganda. At the meeting, we appreciated the EU for supporting Uganda's efforts towards democratization and the greater respect
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Dominic Ongwen says he was abducted by the LRA and became a child soldier Ex-Ugandan rebel commander Dominic Ongwen has been convicted of war crimes at the International Criminal Court. Ongwen, a feared commander of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), is the first member of the LRA to appear before
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President Yoweri Museveni has been in power since 1986 Uganda's president has ordered the suspension of a multi-million dollar fund set up by donor countries, after complaining that it is run by foreigners and undermines Uganda's sovereignty. In a letter, Mr Museveni ordered the police to investigate how the finance
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President Museveni visited Ndeeba church after its demolition The Ministry of Lands and Urban Development has asked Parliment to approve an additional funding of Shs7.6bn that will go towards compensating Medard Kiconco, the owner of the disputed land in Lusanja and Dodovico Mwanje, a businessman who owns the land that houses St. Peters
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Dominic Ongwen was recruited as a child into the LRA The International Criminal Court in the Hague will on Thursday deliver a verdict for the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) commander Dominic Ongwen. He is charged with 70 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity, for atrocities committed in Uganda’s
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