Government has granted leave to Democratic Party’s (DP) Richard Lumu, the Mityana County Member of Parliament, seeking to introduce a Private Members Bill allowing all opposition members to elect the Leader of Opposition (LOP) in Parliament.
The Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has assured Ugandans especially the people from the Northern region that the plenary sittings kicking off tomorrow at Kaunda Grounds will go through as planned despite boycott by Members of Parliament from the opposition. She made the remarks while visiting relatives of the late Speaker Jacob Olanya at his…
By Teddy Namayanja The High Court in Kampala, has adjourned a case involving 8 National Unity Platform(NUP) supporters allegedly abducted and arrested by security forces until August 23, 2024. The case was scheduled for rulling earlier today but the presiding judge failed to appear. National Unity Platform (NUP)Lawyer George Musisi expressed disappointment over the delays…
By Teddy Namayanja Thirty nine people are still missing following the Kiteezi Garbage Landfill which occurred last week on Saturday August 10, 2024. This is according to a report by Police and Office of the Prime Minister. “These 39 are people who were registered as missing by this committe. This includes 35 people who…
By Joselyn Nakitto and Amos Ssemuwemba Despite his hostile statements when he was still alive, St. Gyaviira Catholic Church this morning recieved the body of the late Joseph Tamale Mirundi and held a Requiem Mass in his honor, celebrated by Fr. Francis Ssemudu. Former Vice President Edward Kiwanuka Sekandi, was among the signatories who attended…
Our goal is to ensure the integrity of the census data by replicating the enumeration process in all 135 districts and 11 cities across Uganda
By Amos Ssemuwemba For over 28 years, Kitezi garbage dumping site has been receiving garbage since it’s launch in 1996. The site occupies over 36 acres of land. Kitezi which is located in Nangabo sub-county, Wakiso district, serves as the main garbage dumping site for Kampala, and its metropolitan areas such as Wakiso, Mukono, and…
Intern doctors have warned government that failure to re-deploy them back to work, will lead to critical shortage of doctors and a subsequent decline in health care quality. They sounded the warning this afternoon while speaking to journalists in Kampala, about their new pressure group dubbed the Un-Deployed Intern Pressure Group. The warning comes two…
