An embattled senior official in Uganda’s Ministry of Works and Transport, Ronald Amanyire, has publicly weighed in on the widening controversy surrounding alleged illicit financial transactions linked to former Speaker Anita Among, offering a detailed and highly charged account of how money all
Joel SsenyonyiKampala, Uganda – Former Leader of Opposition (LoP) Joel Ssenyonyi is facing increased public scrutiny over the proposed non-wage budget for the Office of the Leader of Opposition, with critics arguing that his response to concerns has not fully addressed questions of trans
Vice President Jessica Alupo on Tuesday bid farewell to outgoing United States Ambassador to Uganda, William Popp, bringing to a close nearly three years of diplomatic engagement that saw Washington and Kampala deepen cooperation in health, security, trade and regional stability.Ambassador
Former Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has publicly congratulated Jacob Marksons Oboth-Oboth and Thomas Tayebwa following their election as Speaker and Deputy Speaker of Uganda’s 12th Parliament, marking her first major public reaction to the leadership transition at the House.In a bri
KAMPALA — President Yoweri Museveni has escalated his anti-corruption campaign with a stern warning to ministers and senior government officials, saying he will not hesitate to dismiss those implicated in corruption, inefficiency, or abuse of office as Uganda’s 12th Parliament begins its term
minister from Teso is being investigated by state house after whistle blowers went through vice president Jessica Alupo and got their petition delivered to Museveni who got bewildered upon reading its contents.The youthful minister as of that time was still very close to Anita Among and ha
President Yoweri Museveni is expected to address Parliament on corruption following the election of a new Speaker and Deputy Speaker at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds.The anticipated address comes against the backdrop of an intensifying corruption probe involving former Speaker Anita Annet Amon
The bail hearing for former Butambala County MP Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi and 24 co-accused was adjourned to June 1 after state prosecutors said they were attending the Annual Prosecutors’ Symposium in Kampala.The three-day symposium, running at Hotel Africana under the theme “Enhancing
Kyambogo University has introduced three additional undergraduate programmes at its Paidha branch campus in Zombo district, northern Uganda.Dr Joseph Rwothomio, acting head of department in education and focal point person for Kyambogo University Paidha branch, said the new programmes are
Hon Thomas Tayebwa may also face accusations associated with the broader culture of patronage and corruption within politics, but he has generally been viewed as more discreet, measured, respectful, and careful not to exercise power in ways that publicly embarrass the State or threaten the broade
