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Minister Defends Luzira Prison Relocation Proposal, Cites Overcrowding
The proposal to relocate Luzira Prisons to make room for the construction of a five-star hotel has sparked a contentious debate among Members of Parliament (MPs) in Uganda.
Minister of State for Internal Affairs, Gen. David Muhoozi,…
URF Releases Shs93b to Districts, Cities, and Municipalities For Road Maintainace
Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has announced the release of Shs500 million to districts, cities, and municipalities from the Uganda Road Fund. This allocation marks the final payment for this financial year.
During the start of…
Minister Amongi Calls For Fair Labor Practices Ahead of International Labour Day
In a press statement released on Wednesday at the Uganda Media Centre in Kampala, Hon. Betty Amongi Ongom, the Minister of Gender, Labour, and Social Development, unveiled preparations ahead of the upcoming International Labour Day, set to…
Legislators Dissolve NGOs Board, Return Oversight to Ministry of Internal Affairs
During a recent plenary sitting on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, legislators passed the NGO (Amendment) Bill, effectively scrapping the Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) Board and returning its oversight functions to the Ministry of Internal…
KCCA loses AfDP funding over violations NEWS
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has suspended funding to the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) due to its failure to comply with environmental and social safeguards, following discussions with KCCA management urging immediate…
President Museveni Engages Boeing Delegation to Enhance Aviation Sector
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni convened with a delegation from the Boeing Company at State House-Entebbe.
Leading the delegation was Mr. Kuljit Ghata-Aura, President of Boeing-Middle East, Turkey, Africa, and Central Asia. Boeing, a…
CDF Praises Senior UPDF Officers for Retiring with Clean Record
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has told retiring senior UPDF officers that military service should always be treated as a calling, implying that retiring doesn't mean permanently quitting.
He made the remarks…
Entebbe International Airport Expansion Nears Completion
The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority has reported that the ongoing efforts to upgrade and expand Entebbe International Airport, including the construction of a new 20,000 square meters terminal building, have reached 90% completion. Once…
President Museveni Commends Late Umukuka Wamimbi’s Leadership Skills
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni delivered a heartfelt tribute to the late former Culture leader (Umukuka) of the Masaaba culture institution, Wilson Wamimbi Weyasa, during his burial ceremony in Busano Sub-county, Mbale district.…
BoU moves to enforce national ID use in mobile money withdrawals
While many welcome the move as a step towards curbing cybercrime, experts warn of potential challenges with identity verification.