The Minister for Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Nobert Mao has revealed that the Electoral Commission (EC) may review the deadline for the National Voters’ Register update from 10th February 2025 if the exercise is not completed.
Speaking at a meeting this afternoon, Otim Patrick Ramadan, a Health Emergency Officer at the World Health Organisation Africa office revealed that they had dispatched a team of epidemiologists to the different health facilities where the deceased health worker worked to help them determine the source of the current outbreak.
Anthony Asiimwe, the Vice President of ULS, speaking at the public engagement on Thursday, said that there are individuals in the military courts who are not visible and have no legal representation. He said that ULS shall take the lead in offering legal representation.
According to the prosecution, Accountant General Lawrence Ssemakula, Commissioner Treasury Services Jenifer Muhuruzi, and the senior IT officer Yawe Tonny being employed in the Ministry of Finance neglected to put in place measures to safeguard public funds hence resulting in a 652,588.2 US Dollars loss to the Government of Uganda.
“The commission, which was tasked with providing macro policy direction for the education sector, spent much of its time addressing peripheral issues rather than focusing on the core problems,” said several members who spoke with our reporter.One member mentioned that the lack of clear and cohesive direction at the outset led to confusion and a lack of consensus on key issues. "A lot of time was spent on matters that weren’t central to the real challenges facing the education sector," they said.
Claims payment has always been cited as a major hindrance to the growth of the industry, with many people having the attitude that insurance does not pay as promised, or that the process can be too hectic and therefore costly to the client.
Dr. Egwau was remanded to Soroti Government Prison on February 4, 2025, following his arrest on charges related to the death of Aluka, a parish chief from Kapelebyong District. Aluka passed away after seeking treatment at Dr. Egwau's Welfare Clinic in Soroti City.
The meeting comes at time when uganda is not only challenged with the refuge influx but also significant labor migration challenges, mainly through irregular mechanism like Ugandans seeking employment abroad, especially in the Middle East, where they are exposed to exploitation and forced labor.
The soldiers, braving the early morning fog that covered much of the Jinja-Iganga highway, marched through the districts of Mayuge, Iganga, and Bugweri. Dressed in camouflage grass, dry banana leaves, and various foliage, the soldiers passed through several trading centers, symbolizing the UPDF’s commitment to national progress and stability.
The St. Janani Luwum Day is an annual event, which honors the legacy of Archbishop Janani Luwum, a revered figure who fought against oppression in Uganda and was martyred in 1977.
Saidat Nakato the Deputy Headteacher of Kasana UMEA Primary Leaving examinations said between 2023-2024, the school didn’t receive any candidates who wanted to repeat the P.7 class.
Muhoozi described the Supreme Court's decision as "regrettable" and "unacceptable," warning that it could potentially lead to a national security crisis by disrupting the command, control, and administration of the defense forces.
Of the 31 countries in which data on prevalence are collected nationally, only seven countries are on track to meet the Sustainable Development Goal of ending female genital mutilation by or before 2030.
According to Wamala Region Police Spokesperson, Racheal Kawala, the deceased has been identified as Ndyamugabo Ndyayisenge, a resident of Kiboga District.
Osula Adong, said the girl's body was discovered in the latrine with a slit neck. She recounted her conversation with the deceased's twin sister, who claimed she did not know her sister's whereabouts.
Residents from over 50 villages in the three parishes say they are not in high risky areas as projected by the office of the prime minister and therefore not ready to leave their ancestral land.
