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Uganda achieves 95.5% compliance in prepaid Meter upgrade

Uganda achieves 95.5% compliance in prepaid Meter upgrade

The State Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Hon. Sidronious Okaasai Opolot, has announced that 2.2 million energy

MPs advocate for non-expiring Electronic IDs to reduce costs and inconvenience

MPs advocate for non-expiring Electronic IDs to reduce…

Legislators have urged the Ministry of Internal Affairs to introduce electronic identification cards (e-IDs) without expiry dates, citing

Parliament to strategize on timely adoption of Auditor General’s reports

Parliament to strategize on timely adoption of Auditor…

The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has emphasized the need for the Business Committee to formulate an

Speaker Anita Among reaffirms Government’s commitment to public healthcare

Speaker Anita Among reaffirms Government’s commitment to public…

Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has reaffirmed the government’s dedication to prioritizing public healthcare to enhance service delivery

Gen Muhoozi discusses military cooperation with Algerian counterpart

Gen Muhoozi discusses military cooperation with Algerian counterpart

The Chief of Defense Forces of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Tuesday met with

Trump announces US withdrawal from World Health Organization; recognise two genders, male and female

Trump announces US withdrawal from World Health Organization;…

BY AGENCIES | Washington, US US President Donald Trump signed several dozen executive orders on day one in

President Museveni hosts White House delegation at State lodge, Nakasero

President Museveni hosts White House delegation at State…

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni met with a delegation from the White House at State Lodge, Nakasero. The delegation,

Tororo RDC urges participants to prioritize USSSA capacity building trainings

Tororo RDC urges participants to prioritize USSSA capacity…

By Emmanuel Sekago Tororo District Resident Commissioner (RDC), Hajji Bategana Bakale Sadiq, has urged participants to take USSSA

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High Court delays hearing of Katanga Trial as 10th prosecution witness fails to appear

High Court delays hearing of Katanga Trial as 10th prosecution witness fails to appear

The High Court postponed the Katanga trial once again today due to the absence of a key prosecution witness. Chief State Attorney Jonathan Muwaganya informed Justice Isaac Muwata that the prosecution’s expected 10th witness did not appear in court. Muwaganya explained that the witness had traveled up-country over the weekend and arrived in Kampala late, […]

Judiciary PS Bigirimana lauds stakeholders teamwork during the construction of two New Magnificent Supreme Court and Court of Appeal Twin Towers

Judiciary PS Bigirimana lauds stakeholders teamwork during the construction of two New Magnificent Supreme Court and Court of Appeal Twin Towers

By otur Reporter Kampala –The Permanent Secretary/Secretary to the Judiciary, Dr. Plus Bigirimana was on Friday night in a jovial mood as he addressed Judicial Officers at the inaugural Uganda Judicial Officers Association Dinner, held at the beautiful Conference Hall, at the Supreme Court Building. Dr Bigirimana expressed his joy at seeing the dinner take […]

The Ministry of Gender withdraws Uganda National Kiswahili Bill, 2023, as Education Ministry takes over

The Ministry of Gender withdraws Uganda National Kiswahili Bill, 2023, as Education Ministry takes over

In a significant development during the parliamentary session on Tuesday, 22 October 2024, the Ministry of Gender, Labour, and Social Development officially withdrew the Uganda National Kiswahili Bill, 2023. The move paves the way for the Ministry of Education and Sports to take over and re-table the proposed legislation. The withdrawal was made by Hon. […]

Justice Kania’s land case pushed to January next year

Justice Kania’s land case pushed to January next year

By Our Reporter   ARUA. The case in which the locals of Biacici village, Yachi Parish, Ogoko Sub County in Madi Okollo district, declined to pave way for Justice Rosette Comfort Kania, a High Court Judge to claim full ownership over the land she bought in the area has been adjourned January 21, 2025. The case was initially […]

EAC Mediation Agreement Bill tabled for first reading

EAC Mediation Agreement Bill tabled for first reading

The First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of East African Community Affairs (EAC), Rebecca Kadaga, has tabled the East African Community Mediation Agreement Bill, 2024 for first reading. The Bill seeks to give legal effect to the provisions of the East African Community Mediation Agreement signed on 14th May, 1984 on behalf of Tanzania, Kenya […]

Speaker Among commits to speedy enactment of law on counterfeits

Speaker Among commits to speedy enactment of law on counterfeits

The Speaker, Anita Among has classified as urgent, the need to enact a law to curtail the proliferation of counterfeit products on the market. Speaker Among said due to lack of a strong legal regime to stop counterfeits, consumers’ lives are at risk and the country suffers revenue and economic distortions to the disadvantage of […]

Bill to criminalize sexual offences re-tabled

Bill to criminalize sexual offences re-tabled

The Sexual Offences Bill, 2024 that seeks to enhance punishment of sex offenders and protection of victims during trial has been re-introduced in Parliament. The Bill was presented for First Reading by Soroti City Woman Member of Parliament, Hon. Anna Adeke Ebaju on Monday, October 14th  2024 at a sitting of the House chaired by […]

Mukono North MP Abdallah Kiwanuka Granted Leave to Introduce Chief Magistrates Courts (Amendment) Bill 2024

Mukono North MP Abdallah Kiwanuka Granted Leave to Introduce Chief Magistrates Courts (Amendment) Bill 2024

The Mukono County North Member of Parliament, Hon. Abdallah Kiwanuka, has been granted leave by Parliament to introduce the Chief Magistrates Courts (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which seeks to increase the pecuniary jurisdiction of Chief Magistrates Courts from the current Shs50 million to Shs 200 million. Pecuniary jurisdiction refers to the monetary value of cases a […]

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