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Human rights

11:40
11:40

Government Not Yet Able to Fund Schools' Boarding Section -Janet Museveni 2 1

Janet Museveni noted that government is yet to afford taking full responsibility for meeting the cost of students’ social welfare in addition to education it undertook under the universal education policy.
12:51
12:51

Gov’t to Probe Allegations of LRA Funding, Sex Slave Trade by ICC Official 1

The State Minister for Foreign Affairs Henry Okello Oryem says the revelation has exposed the truth about LRA's alleged Western sponsors, even though when the government made it clear in the past, no one cared to listen.
12:59
12:59

New Fathers to Get 20 Week Fully Paid Leave at Standard Chartered

All countries, apart from the US and Papua New Guinea have laws that make it for mandatory for employers to offer minimum paid parental leave, while Uganda and most African countries only limit it to maternity and paternity leave of between 8 and 17 weeks.
12:34
12:34

We Have Values to Uphold- IUIU Responds to Activists Objecting to Compulsory Pregnancy Tests 4

Rehema Kantono, the Public Relations Officer at IUIU, stated that the institution is rooted in Islamic principles, and as a result, both students and staff are expected to adhere to rules and regulations that align with these values.

Business and finance

12:38
12:38

Peg Media Houses License Renewal to NSSF Compliance, Broadcaster Association Demands 1 3

MPs and ministers are involved and the chairman of NAB, disclosed that more than 30 ministers and over 100 MPs own radio stations.
11:59
11:59

Transport Paralyzed as Fuel Tanker Explodes in Kabale 1 2

The incident happened at around 06:00AM. According to locals, Paul Ojara and Richard Tumushabe, the fuel tanker was heading to Kigali-Rwanda from Mombasa-Kenya.
12:59
12:59

New Fathers to Get 20 Week Fully Paid Leave at Standard Chartered

All countries, apart from the US and Papua New Guinea have laws that make it for mandatory for employers to offer minimum paid parental leave, while Uganda and most African countries only limit it to maternity and paternity leave of between 8 and 17 weeks.
12:47
12:47

Museveni Warns Against Frustrating Investors 1

Museveni that once the investors are welcomed and supported, they will contribute a lot to the development of Uganda.