The Ministry of Works has obeyed Prime Minister Robinnah Nabbanja's order and started construction of the road leading to her home in Bataka Zone, Makerere Kavule in Kawempe South Constituency. Issuing one of her first executive orders as prime minister, Nabbanja directed the Ministry for works to construct a road
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The Uganda Association of Prosecutors -UAP, an umbrella that brings together all the State Attorneys dealing in the criminal matters in the country wants to be given Covid-19 risk allowances. According to the Press Statement issued by the Secretary General of the Association Arthurton Kukundakwe and General Counsel Timothy Amerit,
Read MoreThe 10-year contract government of Uganda signed with Russian company Joint Stock Company Global Security to install digital monitoring systems in all motorcycles and vehicles in Uganda could be challenged as the company is facing bankruptcy litigation in Moscow. Samantha Mwesigye, a procurement lawyer and lecturer at Law Development Center,
Read MoreUganda’s weightlifter Julius Ssekitoleko is still held at Jinja Road Police station days after he was deported back to Uganda from Japan. 20 year-old Ssekitoleko was on Friday deported from Japan where he was driven from Entebbe to and ended up in the cells Jinja Road Police Station. The athlete
Read MoreForum for Democratic Change-FDC party has said it is against the government’s decision to give Members of Parliament 200 Million Shillings to buy cars. Speaking at the party’s headquarters at Najjanankumbi in Kampala on Monday, Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda, its spokesperson and an MP himself, said the government must adopt a
Read MoreThe Speaker of Parliament Jacob Oulanyah has said that he is alive and well despite reports that he has been unwell. Oulanyah returned from the United Kingdom on Friday after over one month in what Parliament says was a private visit to see one of his children. He last presided over
Read MoreThe Cabinet Secretary and Head of Public Service Lucy Nakyobe Mbonye has disclosed that her husband forgave his tormentors at the Ministry of Health where he served as Director of Medical Services. Nakyobe told mourners at Professor Anthony Mbonye vigil that she blames the infighting at the Health Ministry as
Read MoreLloyd Jonathan Busuulwa, Head of Alternative Channels at dfcu Bank On its quest to become a digital bank (4.0), dfcu bank launched a campaign dubbed “Banking at the Speed of you” which is part of its digital transformation journey, in a two-part series, we caught up with Lloyd Jonathan Busuulwa, Head
Read MoreLuwero and Nakasongola District COVID-19 taskforces have ordered the arrest of mourners opening coffins containing bodies of COVID-19 victims. At least 44 people have succumbed to COVID-19 in Luwero and Nakasongola districts. About 888 people have contracted COVID-19 in both districts. The Taskforces say that although the infections are declining,
Read MoreThe Uganda Wildlife Authority-UWA has announced the birth of a new rhino at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary in Nakasongola district. According to UWA, Kori one of the oldest white female Rhinos, gave birth to a male calf on Sunday, bringing to 33 the number of Rhinos at the Sanctuary. UWA spokesperson,
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