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08:16
08:16

Ministries Fail to Submit Policy Statements for Financial Year 2022/2023 budget estimates 4 1

The Ministers were required to submit the statements before the March 15th deadline as required by the Public Financial Management Act so that they are scrutinized by their line sectoral committees of Parliament as part of the budgeting process.
07:00
07:00

MPs Demand Gov’t Report on Ugandans Trapped in Ukraine African Union (AU) 2 1 Top story

Ssesikubo told the House that more than 100 Ugandans living, working and studying in Ukraine are currently trapped and their fate remains unknown in the wake of Russian missiles and rocket pounding residential buildings.
19:31
19:31

Leaders Push for Expedited Uganda – South Sudan Border Demarcation African Union - AU 3 1

Geoffrey Osborn Oceng, the Amuru Resident District Commissioner says the protracted border impasse has resulted into insecurity, interrupted cross border economic c activities and displacement of communities.
15:00
15:00

Ugandans in the Dispora Protest, Call for Aid Cut Ugandans abroad 1 2

According to some of the Ugandans, Museveni has ruled the country for a long time, and the UK which gives the government aid should stop since the funds are not accounted for.
17:48
17:48

Gov’t Proposes to Slash Embassy Staff Henry Okello Oryem 1 2

The Foreign Affairs State Minister, Henry Okello Oryem, says the move is aimed at trimming the number of embassy staff and subscription in billions of Shillings to international organizations to save money. He was speaking before the Foreign Affairs Committee to present the budget estimates for the financial year 2021/2022.
12:29
12:29

Gov’t Asks EU to Respect Uganda’s Sovereignty NUP 1 Top story

Government has asked the European Union (EU) Parliament to respect the country’s sovereignty and ensure non-interference if relations between the two is to be sustained.
10:09
10:09

Internet Shutdown Prevented Violence- Minister Kutesa electoral violence 2 Top story

"The temporary shutdown of the internet was a necessary step to stop the vitriolic language and incitement to violence. It is noteworthy that despite efforts by internal and external actors to promote violence, the Government of Uganda has been able to preserve peace,” Kutesa said.
11:28
11:28

U.S. Senator Pushes for Action Against Uganda over Violations electoral violence 1 1

Menendez observes that Uganda has been an important, if not critical, security and counter-terrorism partner to the United States for more than a decade, playing a prominent role in the African Union’s Mission to Somalia and hosting over 1.4 million refugees.
15:17
15:17

Czech Republic Opens Consulate in Kampala 2 1

According to Martin Klepetko the Czech Republic Ambassodor based in Nairobi, Czech Republic is highly industrialized, with Agriculture, Defense and Security Machinery as well as in areas of the transport sector, and these are areas that Uganda can highly benefit from.
11:09
11:09

Foreign Affairs Recalls Embassy Staff in Denmark lockdown 1 1

In the Zoom meeting, the diplomats agreed on how much each of the three top diplomats and the junior staff would get as per diem despite not doing any work.
16:38
16:38

PAC Probes Naguru Police Land Takeover by Car Dealers UNAFRI 3 1

The land which houses the Police Training School was offered by the government to the United Nations African Institute for prevention of crime and treatment of offenders (UNAFRI). But it is now occupied by YUASA and Future Company Car bonds.
15:06
15:06

Government has no Plans for Ugandans Stranded Abroad lockdown 2 1

Government has said it does not have plans to help Ugandans stranded abroad over the COVID-19 lockdown.
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