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The Deputy Chief of Defence Forces, Lt Gen Wilson Mbadi says that the army requires 130.5 billion shillings additional funding for Local Defence Unit (LDUs) personnel. According to Mbadi, the money is for wages, clothing, food, fuel and…

PARLIAMENT. The Inter-Party Organisation for Dialogue (IPOD) wants the budget allocated to the Office of the Leader of the Opposition in Parliament shared among all opposition parties in the House. In a meeting with the Speaker to…

President Yoweri Museveni has appealed to leaders around the country to preach the gospel of modernized farming and skilling for the country to realize socio-economic transformation. The President, speaking after the finance minister had…

Finance Minister Matia Kasaija has presented the Shs40.4trillion National Budget for Financial Year 2019/2020. Kasaija presented the Budget on behalf of the President in accordance with Article 155(1) of the Constitution. …

The economy has registered a slight growth from 5.8 to 6.1 per cent in the current financial year, the National Budget Framework Paper for 2019/2020-2023/2024 indicates. In its report, the Committee on Budget attributes the increase to…