News & Updates
Parliament directs on missing opposition supporters
Parliament has directed the executive to respond to the outcry of the opposition and many families about people who have gone missing since the last elections
The Deputy speaker Thomas Tayebwa directed the Prime Minister Robinah Nabanjja and her team to present a statement on the matter on Tuesday next week
This comes after the executive... Read More.
Government lays out plan to take over energy infrastructure
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development has commenced the implementation of the Power Sector Reforms, targeting to enhance sector performance and provide affordable power to the people of Uganda.
The move follows a Cabinet Directive in early October as a strategy to minimize expensive private capital in the Electricity Subsector... Read More.
We are capable-DPF Assures Ugandans
The Deposit protection fund of Uganda says it has built a solid financial and managerial base to execute its mandate which is to ensure that depositors with all financial institutions in Uganda regulated by the central bank can be paid back their full deposits in case their financial institution collapses or is closed
The capacity... Read More.
Bank of Uganda ordered to present documents of phony company that bought properties of Defunct Bank cheaply.
The commissions statutory and state enterprises committee has concluded queries on the liquidation of Teefe Trust Bank but directed the Bank of Uganda to present the legal instrument used to close down the bank in 1993. Yesterday Bank of Uganda submitted that Teefe Trust Bank had been closed by the then minister of Finance the Joash... Read More.
Uganda to Spend More Money to Fight Graft
Ethics and Integrity minister Simon Lokodo defends plans to spend over 117 billion shillings annually on a new Government strategy to combat corruption. The new strategy involves a coordinated approach to fight corruption by all anti corruption agencies under the new Zero Tolerance to Corruption policy passed by cabinet
Lokodo says that... Read More.
Ghost Refugees uncovered by Biometric System in Uganda
A joint report by the office of the Prime Minister and the office of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees strikes out 352,643 individuals from the official register after establishing that some had died while others registered as refugees yet they are Ugandan nationals
The report indicates that out of the 1,444,856 individuals... Read More.
2016 UCE Results released, Performance Declines
Ministry of Education releases the Uganda certificate of Education results indicating a slight decline in performance compared to the previous year 2015.The drop is attributed to poor performance in English Language, mathematics and sciences.
There was better performance by non USE candidates in Christian Religious Education, Geography,... Read More.
The Democratic Party is in a Deep Crisis-Norbert Mao admits
The Democratic Party president Norbert Mao admits that the party is in a deep crisis and that the key party organs will in the near future sit to resolve the challenges fueling the crisis
Mao points out that the party is currently embroiled in leadership squabbles coupled by its leaders joining the ruling party-the NRM but hastens to add... Read More.
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