Parliament Sets Aside Time for 527 MPs to Deliver Maiden Speeches
Parliament’s Business Committee has scheduled special sittings to allow each of the country’s 527 Members of Parliament to deliver a three-minute maiden speech. The e...
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FARDC Bars Frontline Troops From Using Mobile Phones
The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) has barred its soldiers from using mobile phones while on the frontline, citing growing security concerns...
LC election officials to earn up to Shs546,000 as government unveils pay package
The government has revealed the allowances for officials who will conduct the upcoming Local Council elections, with sub-county supervisors set to receive the highest fac...
UPDF Representatives Assigned to Key Parliamentary Committees in 12th Parliament
The 10 Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) representatives in the 12th Parliament have been officially assigned to various standing and sectoral committees.Brig Gen D...
Court rules second wife can inherit husband’s property despite invalid marriage
Nairobi, Kenya: The High Court of Kenya has ruled that a woman whose marriage was legally invalid because her husband was already in a subsisting monogamous marriage can...
URA Staff Member Faces Charges over Alleged Impersonation and Forgery
official of the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) is facing several charges relating to impersonation and forgery.The official has been identified as Isa Kakooza. Until rece...
Exodus — more than 53,000 repatriated and deported from SA during anti-foreigner protests
The vast majority of those deported or repatriated were Malawians, followed by Zimbabweans and Mozambicans. As of Wednesday, 8 July, a total of 50,280 nationals from thos...
Court Upholds Denial of Bail for Mufumbiro
KAMPALA — The Kanyanya Chief Magistrate, Doreen Ainembabazi, has dismissed an application by National Unity Platform (NUP) deputy spokesperson Alex Mufumbiro and his co...
After three years of waiting, South Sudan’s tallest man finally meets Kiir
Malith Dak Deng, believed to be South Sudan's tallest man, shakes hands with President Salva Kiir during the country's 15th Independence Anniversary celebrations as Vice...
Tororo sub-county chief killed in head-on crash on Tororo–Mbale road
Tororo, Uganda: The Sub-county Chief of Akadot Sub-county in Tororo District has been killed in a head-on road crash along the Tororo–Mbale Road after a truck allegedly...