Views: 17 Â President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Tuesday 21st January 2025 met a high-level delegation from the Emirates Airlines who paid a courtesy call on him at State House, Entebbe. The delegation which was led by the Emirates Country Manager for Uganda Mr. Mohamed Ahmed Taher and accompanied by the Emirates Station Manager, Ms. […]
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Views: 44 By Kiyingi Godfrey/KMA Updates The parliamentary Defense Committee has finally agreed to proceed with by interfacing with officials from the Ministry of Defense without the UPDF CDF General Muhoozi Kayinerugaba. This has been after a long internal consultation amongst the committee members after suspending the committee for 10mins. Previously the committee had objected
Views: 23 Public Healthcare is our Priority- Speaker Among Uganda’s Speaker Anita Among has assured the public of government’s commitment to prioritise public healthcare in a bid to enhance service delivery. Among was speaking on Tuesday during the official launch of the free medical camp in Bukedea Comprehensive School, organised by Ministry of Health in
Views: 17 January 6 rioters ‘should not have been pardoned’ – Chuck Schumerpublished at 08:02 Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer has said in a statement that individuals who were convicted in the 6 January Capitol attack should not have been pardoned, “whether they committed violence or not”. “They unlawfully broke into the Capitol to stop
Views: 11 Nigeria becomes BRICS partner country TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – Brazil, which currently holds the rotating presidency of BRICS, announced that Nigeria acquired the status of the group’s partner country. “The Brazilian government announces today, January 17, 2025, the official accession of Nigeria as a partner country of the group,” the Brazilian
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Views: 69 The Head of the State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU), Col. Edith Nakalema has urged the Makerere University graduates to offer solutions to problems of society and embrace different attitudes towards employment by being their own employers According to Col. Nakalema, this will help them to thrive in Uganda’s competitive
Views: 19 Â Â Â Hon. Musasizi Parliament has approved government requests to borrow US$15.22 million and US$73.15 million from the African Development Bank Group for the construction of Laropi-Moyo-Afoji Road and the Katuna-Muko-Kamuganguzi Road. The approval followed a motion presented by the Minister of State for Finance, Planning, and Economic Development (General Duties), Hon.
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Views: 7 Increase advocacy against corruption, MPs tell Civil Society Legislators on the Committee of Trade and Tourism have disagreed with a recommendation by Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) to increase the Tourism Development Programme budget to at least Shs1 trillion per year for the next five years. Members of Parliament (MPs), Hon. James Olobo (NRM,
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Views: 8 The Health Committee during a meeting with officials from different hospitals Motivation of health workers has been cited as a key factor in improving health service delivery in Uganda. Butaleja District Woman Member of Parliament, Hon. Florence Nebanda said that there is need to consider better renumeration packages for health care workers adding
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Views: 6 The Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG) has descried the low rate of prosecution of cases related to Gender Based Violence which has left many victims devastated. According to Emmanuel Kashaija, a CBSAG member, the situation of GBV has largely remained unchanged saying only a small fraction of victims receive justice to the
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