How the Removal of Term and Age Limits Led to Uganda’s Institutional Crisis
2005, Parliament removed presidential term limits, allowing the incumbent President to seek office indefinitely. Twelve years later, it removed the presidential age limit...
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MPs warned against absenteeism as parliament activates biometric attendance system
Deputy speaker of parliament Thomas TayebwaDeputy speaker Thomas Tayebwa has warned legislators against absenteeism, saying Parliament’s electronic attendance system is...
Judiciary Reforms Unveiled as AG Calls for Reconciliation with Uganda Law Society
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has unveiled a raft of reforms aimed at strengthening transparency, accountability and merit-based recruitment in the justice sector...
Museveni passes out 11,947 UPDF recruits, hails CDF for improved soldiers welfare
The President commended Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba and the UPDF High Command for prioritising the welfare of soldiers, saying a motivated force is essential for maintaining...
Political Fortunes Reverse as Zaake Takes Committee Chair While Former Speaker Among Moves to Backbench
In a striking turn of political fortunes, former Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among has been assigned to serve on a parliamentary committee chaired by Mityana Munici...
Court Orders Mpuuga to Narrow Electoral Petition Before Trial
Democratic Front President Mathias Mpuuga has defended his election petition challenging the Electoral Commission’s conduct of the polls, as court directs him to reduce...
Meet poorest president ever who donated 90 percent of salary
When people think of presidents, they often imagine luxurious palaces, expensive motorcades, and extravagant lifestyles. However, one world leader broke that stereotype a...
Education Ministry Summons Teachers, Officials Over Indiscipline. See Their Names
Janet Museveni, ESC chairperson Prof Rev Luboga and secretary Dr Asuman Lukwago. Courtesy PhotoThe Ministry of Education and Sports, through The Education Service Commiss...
Barack Obama admits marriage to Michelle is not an 'equal partnership'
Barack Obama has confessed that his marriage to Michelle Obama has not been 'equal,' as the two opened up about their partnership in a new interview. The former president...
Local Government’s Kumumanya’s Anti-Corruption Directive Shakes 135 Districts as Jobs Open to All Ugandans
The Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Local Government, Mr. Ben Kumumanya, has intensified the call for public servants to exercise their roles with absolute transp...