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Industrial parks require Shs160bn for direct access to electricity

Views: 1The Committee on Government Assurance and Implementation has called on the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development to allocate a subsidy worth Shs160.34 billion to the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, for direct electricity connections to industrial parks. This is in line with a presidential directive of 04 June 2022 to reduce […]

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Uganda’s Parliament has  handed over five cars to former speakers of the House.

Views: 1By Godfrey Kiyingi/KMA Updates Parliament has  handed over five cars to former speakers of parliament. The cars have been handed over to Edward Sekandi ,Al Hajji Moses Kigongo, Edrwad Rugumayo and Francis Butagira who received their cars in person and Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga who was absent. The speaker of parliament Anita Among while handing

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Uganda’s Speaker of Parliament Anita Among to Expel MPs boycotting the house

Views: 1“Hon. Members, I also draw your attention to Rule 112 (6) of the Rules of Procedure which stipulates that; “Except with the permission of the Speaker, a Member shall not absent himself or herself for 15 or more sittings of the House during any period when the House is continuously meeting.” So as some

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Uganda:John Chris Bakiza: Remembering former CID boss and his accomplishments

Views: 2Kampala, (UG): Ugandans on Saturday morning were met with the news of the untimely death of John Chris Bakiza, the former director of the Criminal Investigations Directorate. Bakiza, who at the time of his demise was a constitutional law specialist and lecturer at the Law Development Centre (LDC), breathed his last at Mulago National Referral

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Amin Memorial Denied: Government Defends Museveni’s Legacy

Views: 5The Ugandan government has lent its support to President Museveni’s objection to the establishment of a memorial institute in the name of former Ugandan leader Idi Amin. According to Information Minister Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) is firmly against associating with what they view as Amin’s “unconstitutional regime.” Baryomunsi clarified

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The Late Dr.Kiyingi’s  Body arrives at Entebbe International National Airport from Austria.

Views: 1The Late Dr.Kiyingi’s  Body arrives at Entebbe International National Airport from Austria. The fallen Cardiologist is to  be eulogized at His Home and will be prayed for at Namirembe Church Of Uganda.This will take place on Monday 30.10 2023 at 10:00Am. Having died a month  ago ,efforts to burry his body as he said 

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Parliament to hold Special Sitting for Ex-Minister Kyemba,Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa received the body

Views: 1 Parliament will Today (Tuesday, 24 October 2023)  hold a Special Sitting to pay tribute to the late, former minister Henry Kisajja Magumba Kyemba. Kyemba, a retired civil servant and politician died last Thursday was Pronounced dead.. He served as the Minister of Health in Idi Amin’s government and also served as a permanent

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GOVERNMENT TO SET UP A TECHNICAL SCHOOL IN MEMORY OF BRIG. OKOYA AS PRESIDENT MUSEVENI PAYS TRIBUTE TO FALLEN SENIOR ARMY OFFICER

Views: 1 President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni who is also the Commander In Chief of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has pledged that the government will set up a technical school in Palaro, Gulu District in memory of the late Brig Gen. Pierino Okoya.   Brig. Gen. Okoya was the Deputy army Commander during the

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Speaker Among lashes out at govt over ‘exaggerated’ Shs56b to conduct LC polls

Views: 0 Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has reprimanded government officials, accusing them of exaggerating the Shs56b budget request to conduct the Local Council elections. According to Among, such amount is over and above what is required to conduct the elections for the local council leaders whose term of office expired on July 10, 2023.

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Hunger-torn Karamoja, a great victim of Climatic Change

Views: 1By Vincentia Khakasa/Exclusive Research. Karamoja, Uganda: Karamoja is one of the poorest regions in Uganda with a poverty rate of 66%, more than three times the national poverty rate. This is the first time in three years that all the nine districts of Karamoja; Abim, Amudat, Kaabong, Karenga, Kotido, Moroto, Nabilatuk, Nakapiripit and Napak are at

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