Francis Otucu

Karamojong reformed warriors who have ventured into agriculture in Moroto district. Elders in Kotido District are seeking 28,000 acres of land for commercial farming to address food insecurity. Despite an abundance of uncultivated farmland, Karamoja continues to be trapped in a food crisis since the region cannot independently produce food

Thomas Tayebwa, the Deputy Speaker of Parliament has directed the Minister of Health to explain to the House why contracts of health workers under the Covid-19 emergency services category were terminated contrary to a presidential directive. In his communication to the Thursday plenary sitting, Tayebwa required Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng

The Leader of the Opposition (LOP) in Parliament, Mathias Mpuuga has questioned the planned move by members of Parliament’s Trade Committee to present the report on the controversial coffee agreement to State House on Friday. Mpuuga raised the issue as a procedural matter during the Thursday plenary sitting chaired by

After moving in circles of confusion for over two years, private school teachers can now access the long-awaited COVID-19 cash bailout from the government. In one of his national addresses on COVID-19 in July 2020, President Yoweri Museveni promised to provide a revolving fund worth Shillings 20 billion for private

Uganda Heart Institute – UHI is under the spotlight for failing to declare a donation of Shillings 1.76 billion contrary to the provisions of the Public Finance Management Act, 2015. According to the Auditor General’s report for the FY 2020/21, the Institute received Shillings 1.76 billion in off-budget financing that

Dr Musenero (R) listens to the presentation of the report by Hon. Kyooma   The Select Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation has called for the disbandment of the Presidential Scientific Initiative on Epidemics (PRESIDE) following the uncovering of gross irregularities in its operations.   This recommendation is contained in

Minister Amongi (Left) interacting with the Commandant of the Senior Command and Staff College, Kimaka, Lt. Gen. Andrew Guti (right) after the lecture on Wednesday The Government of Uganda is committed to achieving the goal on gender equality and women’s empowerment due to the numerous benefits realized under the current

Five out of the 15 students who were arrested last week and remanded for protesting against the increasing prices of various commodities in the country have been granted bail by Buganda Road Magistrates Court. The group is jointly charged together with ten others for staging an unlawful assembly at the