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Arts teachers plead for ‘any increment’ as govt again ignores their salary demands

Arts teachers plead for ‘any increment’ as govt again ignores their salary demands

The Uganda National Teachers’ Union (Unatu) has adopted a more flexible approach in its efforts to secure salary enhancements for arts teachers, expressing a willingness to accept even the smallest increment in the forthcoming national budget.

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Dr Kizza Besigye’s Vocal Lawyer Eron Kiiza Arrested

Dr Kizza Besigye’s Vocal Lawyer Eron Kiiza Arrested

In a dramatic turn of events at the General Court Martial in Kampala, veteran opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye’s lawyer, Mr. Eron Kiiza, was forcefully arrested while representing his client in a case fraught with tension and controversy.

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UNATU Sends Warning to Museveni; Reveals What Arts Teachers Will Accept After Pay Rise Rejection

UNATU Sends Warning to Museveni; Reveals What Arts Teachers Will Accept After Pay Rise Rejection

The Uganda National Teachers' Union has modified its stance on salary demands, now accepting even marginal increases in the upcoming national budget. The shift marks a departure from previous hard-line positions following unmet government promises and widening p

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Eron Kiiza Sentenced to 9 Months as Defence Lawyers Boycott Besigye Case

Eron Kiiza Sentenced to 9 Months as Defence Lawyers Boycott Besigye Case

KAMPALA – Chaotic scenes unfolded at the General Court Martial as Eron Kiiza, one of the lawyers representing veteran opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye, was sentenced to nine months in Kitalya prison for contempt of court.

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Court Martial Sentences Besigye’s Lawyer To 9 Months In Prison

Court Martial Sentences Besigye’s Lawyer To 9 Months In Prison

Following his dramatic arrest today afternoon inside the General Court Martial as he had gone to represent his clients Dr. Kiiza Besigye and Hajj Obeid Lutale, Counsel Eron Kiiza has been sentenced to 9 months in Kitalya prisons.

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Martha Karua Issued With Certificate To Represent Besigye Before Court On This Date

Martha Karua Issued With Certificate To Represent Besigye Before Court On This Date

The Law Council has granted Kenyan lawyer Martha Karua a practicing certificate, empowering her to represent Dr. Kizza Besigye and Hajji Obeid Lutale before the General Court Martial.This pivotal decision, reached

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OIL CURSE!!!  URA Ordered To Pay Shs709Billion To Heritage Oil & Gas Ltd

OIL CURSE!!! URA Ordered To Pay Shs709Billion To Heritage Oil & Gas Ltd

A miscalculation by the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) will cost taxpayers Shs709 billion after the High Court’s Commercial Division ordered the refund of wrongly assessed taxes and interest to a United Kingdom-based company.

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David Kalemera Fired From State House Revenue Intelligence Unit

David Kalemera Fired From State House Revenue Intelligence Unit

David Kalemera, the embattled head of Uganda’s State House Revenue Intelligence Unit, has been relieved of his position and reassigned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.This decision comes less than a year afte

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Spice Diana names top Ugandan artists of 2024, highlights King Saha’s exceptional talent

Spice Diana names top Ugandan artists of 2024, highlights King Saha’s exceptional talent

Ahead of her concert, the very first of 2025 in Uganda, Spice Diana gave special mention to the five artists she believed worked the hardest in the previous year.In an interview on NBS TV, Spice Diana revealed tha

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South Korean police receives right to arrest president

South Korean police receives right to arrest president

SEOUL | TASS | The Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO) of the Republic of Korea decided to delegate execution of the arrest warrant against President Yoon Suk Yeol to police, the authority said.“The Corruption Investigation Office passed execution of the arre

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