Month: December 2025

Student leaders addressing a press conference Student leaders from various public universities in Uganda have called on their fellow students to boycott the mandatory annual fee of 20,000 shillings charged by the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE). They demand satisfactory answers regarding expired courses being taught in universities. The

Parliament has given the green light for Government to start the implementation of tracking of cars as a measure to fight criminality in Uganda. This followed a report by the Joint Committee of Parliament including the Defence and Internal Affairs Committee as well as the Physical Infrastructure Committee that recommended the

The Minister of Information, Communication, Technology and National Guidance, Chris Baryomunsi (pictured) has defended Shs417.976Bn budget allocated to State House in the 2023/2024 national budget, stating that although President Museveni is the smartest President to ever grace Uganda, the Shs350m allocated for purchase of clothes and bedding isn't only used by the President and his

Two leaders of Kyetume Parish Development Model SACCO in Luwero district are in police custody on charges of embezzling funds intended for beneficiaries. The suspects are Brian Aturinde, the Chairperson of Kyetume Parish Development Model SACCO, and his secretary Charles Emoit. They are accused of stealing Shillings 21,700,000 from the

Ministry of Gender Permanent Secretary Aggrey David Kibenge (3rd from left) with other key discussants at the Social Protection Forum in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire on Friday Uganda through the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Mr. Aggrey David Kibenge has implored African Governments to adopt initiatives and

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Martin Ochola has directed regional, district, and division police commanders to prevent pilgrims from walking during the late night hours to avoid potential dangers. The police have reported an influx of pilgrims traveling to Namugongo from neighboring countries such as Kenya, the Democratic Republic

Mathias Magoola, the Managing Director of Dei Biopharma Company Parliament has gifted  businessman Mathias Magoola Shs70bn to establish a Pharmaceutical Factory in Matugga-Wakiso district on grounds that the cost of the project had been inflated by Shs1.862Trn. Despite resistance from mainly Opposition MPs, NRM lawmakers voted to have the funds approved. While

Judiciary Driver Kisambira. The Judiciary driver Stanley Kisambira who has come to public attention because of his viral audios  threatening to commit murder suicide and kill his  principal and body guard in an accident, has responded to the Permanent Secretary who gave him five days to defend himself over his