Francis Otucu

An expert study on the status of cyber-security reveals wide-ranging levels of vulnerability at leading organisations that handle large volumes of personal data. The study done over the last two years by Peter Bill Kisitu, a cyber-security analyst and researcher at BitSight, a cybersecurity and rating company, features banks, telecom

Most schools don’t use sign language A section of legislators have asked the Ministry of Education and Sports to include teaching of sign language in all education institutions so as to end the discrimination of people with hearing loss or impairment face when seeking for services in the country. The

The Buganda Road Magistrates Court has remanded a businessman on charges of obtaining money by false pretence from a judicial officer. Bamwesigye Willis Mbabazi, a resident of Jinja Karoli, Nabweru Division in Nansana Municipality, has been arraigned before the Court presided over by Grade One Magistrate Asuman Muhumuza who read

Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa (pictured) has warned MPs against going against resolutions of Parliament by participating in the Nyege Nyege festival, noting that lawmakers found to have participated will be in trouble. “If Nyege Nyege is tomorrow, and the House passed a resolution against Nyege Nyege and I come to know that

1,537 families in Lango and Acholi sub-regions have received customary land titles. The titles were handed over to the beneficiaries by President Museveni on Thursday in Apac District. The beneficiaries are drawn from Chegere and Ibuje sub-counties in Apac district and four other sub-counties in the districts of Agago and

The Minister for Kampala and Metropolitan Affairs Hajjat Minsa Kabanda has directed Kampala Capital City Authority-KCCA to enforce the return of taxis playing Entebbe to Usafi and Kisenyi parks. Addressing the media at the Uganda Media Center, Kabanda said that they held a meeting with the taxi leadership and resolved

Ambassador Oliver Wonekha. Trade between Uganda and China now stands at over US$ 1 billion. Yesterday, the two countries marked 60 years of established diplomatic relations. In her remarks in a webinar conference, Uganda’s Ambassador to China, Oliver Wonekha, said Uganda’s Economic journey is incomplete without mentioning the role played

More than plastic collectors from different parts of the country on Thursday protested the 40 percent increment of tax imposed on imported polymer bags like polythene and sacks. Last month, Parliament adopted a proposal by President Yoweri Museveni to increase excise duty on polymer bags and sacks from 270 Shillings

The police through its department of private security organisations (PSOs) and private firearms has ordered private security companies to remit National Social Security Fund -NSSF contributions for their guards or close business. Presenting proof of NSSF remissions for all their guards will be the surest way that the companies are