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Uganda breaks ground for permanent consulate and residence in China

Uganda, April 12 -- The Ugandan government officially launched construction of its permanent Chancery and Official Residence in Guangzhou, China. The groundbreaking ceremony took place on Friday, in ... Read More


Minister vows to crackdown on employers who mistreat workers

Uganda, April 12 -- The State Minister for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations, Ms Esther Davinia Anyakun, has vowed to take on employers who mistreat their staff at workplaces. Ms Anyakun wh... Read More


Speaker blocks debate on Parliament expenditure again

Uganda, April 11 -- The Speaker of Parliament Anita Among on Thursday blocked a second proposal by one of the MPs to debate House expenditure that was recently a subject of public debate, with many ta... Read More


Speaker tasks Ogwang to account for Shs97b allocated to Namboole renovation

Uganda, April 11 -- The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has directed Minister of State for Education and Sports (Sports) to present a detailed status report on the renovation of Mandela National S... Read More


Police hold three over defrauding Turkish firm

Uganda, April 10 -- The police are holding three individuals including a Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier for allegedly defrauding a Turkish firm of 15,120 bags of fertilisers worth $540,... Read More


Minister Lugolobi tells Makerere to be transparent, share data

Uganda, April 5 -- The State Minister for Finance and Planning, Mr Amos Lugolobi has asked the leadership of Makerere University to always be transparent and share data with the government for effecti... Read More


Science tutors strike over removal from new pay scale

Uganda, April 4 -- More than 450 science tutors and their ICT counterparts from 23 Government Primary Teachers Colleges (PTC) yesterday declared a countrywide strike over unclear removal from the scie... Read More


CSOs call for prioritisation of key sectors during budgeting process

Uganda, April 3 -- A section of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) has called upon the government to make proper appropriations to areas like poverty eradication, climate change, business enhancement,... Read More


Archbishop Ssemogerere decries growing intolerance, land grabbing

Uganda, March 31 -- The Archbishop of Kampala Archdiocese, Paul Ssemogerere has called upon Ugandans to shun acts of injustice as they seek to follow the footsteps of Jesus Christ this Easter season. ... Read More


Museveni to meet Muslim clerics over PDM

Uganda, March 28 -- President Museveni has said he plans to meet the leadership of Muslims in Uganda to explain to him how the Parish Development Model (PDM) contradicts with the Islamic faith. Speak... Read More