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Reports indicate that the United States government has sent a special envoy to Luzira Prison to check on its citizen Okello Onyum, who is currently serving a sentence after being convicted over murder charges.According t...
The protestors in the dockCelebrated Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, in her 2009 TED Talk, The Danger of a Single Story, powerfully illuminated why the diversity of stories matters.She stated, “The consequenc...
Local Government Minister Balaam Barugahara has warned that corruption, alleged interference in recruitment and officials shielding themselves from accountability are undermining service delivery across districts.The Min...
The Inspector General of Government (IGG), Lady Justice Naluzze Aisha Batala, has directed the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Norbert Mao, to immediately interdict the Registrar General of the Uganda Reg...
Deputy Speaker, Thomas TayebwaThomas Tayebwa, the Deputy Speaker of Uganda’s ParliamentThe Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has asked Parliament’s Finance Committee to tighten its noose on the scrutiny of proposal brou...
Balaam Barugahara appearing before Local Government Committee of Parliament on Tuesday.The Minister of Local Government Balaam Barugahara has told the Parliamentary Committee on Local Government that a road contractor in...
Minister Norbert Mao appoints Mustapher Ntale to lead URSB after five top officials, including Mercy Kainobwisho, are sent on leave amid corruption audits.Mustapher Ntale, the Deputy Registrar General in charge of Regist...
Parliament on Tuesday debated and adopted a motion urging the government to improve health services for older persons (geriatric healthcare). It also urged the government to strengthen social protection programmes for ol...
Several Budaka District officials arrested over corruption allegations have asked to become state witnesses and pledged to cooperate with investigators after reportedly admitting they were used in a suspected syndicated...
The free two-week camp is targeting 100 beneficiaries and is prioritising patients who have endured prolonged waits for specialised brain, spine and nerve surgery.Forty-one patients have undergone neurosurgical procedure...
