A panel of 7 judges of the Supreme Court led by Chief Justice Alfonso Owiny- Dollo has stayed the execution of Constitutional Court ruling ordering the release of Geoffrey Kazinda from luzira Prison. The decision comes after the the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) appealed the Constitutional Court ruling issued
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Soroti Central Market The newly constructed markets in Soroti, Tororo, Busia and Kitooro in Entebbe have remained closed months after they were commissioned by President Yoweri Museveni. Many of the markets were commissioned three months ago, giving hope to thousands of vendors who had spent more than two years in
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The URSB Registrar General Mercy Kainobwisho together with the Board Members & other staff in a group photo at the UBFC in Kololo. Construction works on the Uganda Business Facilitation Centre (UBFC) in Kololo are now at 75% with the building expected to be completed in July 2021. The development was revealed
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The Hippo knocked dead in Nwoya on Monday morning Three-game animals have been knocked dead in Murchison Falls National Park in Nwoya District in less than one week.The affected game animals include a hippopotamus that was knocked dead on Monday morning by a speeding vehicle registration number UBA 724H at
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Bahati allayed fears that there the taxes will be implemented without approval of the House The Minister of State for Finance, Hon. David Bahati has assured the country that no taxes can be imposed without the approval of Parliament. Bahati made this assurance while responding to a matter was raised
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Uganda Airlines made revenue worth 40 billion Shillings from its operations for the year ending December 2020. This is according to Cornwell Muleya, the Chief Executive Officer, Uganda Airlines Company Limited.According to Muleya, the Airline carried 77,355 passengers for the year ended June 2020, registering a shortfall of 10 per
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Health Minister, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng Pregnant women living in COVID-19 hotspots in Uganda will be considered for the COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccine. According to the health ministry, pregnant women in districts like Kampala, Arua, Wakiso and Kyotera will be among the first beneficiaries because they have higher chances of being exposed
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Speaker Kadaga(R) interacts with the Deputy IGG before the start of the meeting/Parliament Photo The Inspectorate of Government has acknowledged facing complexities in tracing corruption which it says is conducted by cartels in and out of the country. This was revealed by George Bamugemereire, the Deputy Inspector General of Government while
Read MoreParliament has approved Shs292.3bn supplementary budget for different government agencies amid some MPs objecting to the clearance of Shs12bn meant to compensate six individuals. It should be remembered that parliament had on Tuesday stayed the passing of the budget after receiving complaints from the chairperson of Uganda Land Commission, Beatrice Byenkya Nyakayisiki
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Police is accused of harassing small scale miners MPs have accused Police’s Mineral Protection Unit of engaging in illegal mining activities and harassing small scale miners. The MPs now want Government to disband it. MPs made the remarks yesterday after Minister of Internal affairs Abubakar Jeje Odongo presented a ministerial
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