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08:50
08:50

Police Accountability Reform Initiatives Remain Largely On Paper- Study 4

The Member of Parliament for Butambala Muwanga Kivumbi says the challenges of holding the police accountable should be looked at in a broader spectrum of the political sphere in Uganda. He says even when the laws are amended to lay ground for the Independence of the Police, the regime can abuse the law to serve their interests.
17:37
17:37

Ankole Districts Allocate Land for Construction of Remand Home 1

According to Mitooma District Chairperson Benon Karyeija, the district chairpersons agreed to construct the remand home in Kiyanga Sub County in Mitooma district. The land measures 5 acres.
12:41
12:41

Impounded Fishing Gear Returned to Owners in Entebbe President Museveni 4 1

The fishing gear, 113 motorcycles, three bicycles, and one vehicle were impounded last year in different operations to clamp down on fishing malpractices in several areas of Entebbe.
17:48
17:48

Gov't Asked to Cater for Teenage Mothers in Wealth Creation Programs 1 3

Kabahenda noted that while there are several programs such as Emyooga and the Parish Development model, none specifically caters to teenage mothers. She said that the programs focus on youth, neglecting the unique challenges faced by teenage mothers.

Business and finance

12:36
12:36

Can Uganda's Critical Minerals Rebuild, Rewire It's Energy? 1 Top story

With the growing demand for copper, there is all indication that Uganda can take a share of billions of dollars if Uganda revived copper production and processing
17:40
17:40

Bamuturaki Says Uganda Airlines Needs Three More Years To Break Even Jenifer Bamuturaki 1 3

To curb losses, Bamuturaki says the company has invested in managing the cost of fuel and oil, maintenance, rentals, and crew through personnel training, process automation, airplane seat configuration, and extension of routes among others to enable the entity to move towards break-even.
15:59
15:59

Skepticism Over Impact of UN Resolution on Taxation of Multinationals 4

Sponsored by the Africa Group at the UN General Assembly, the resolution provides that multinationals will pay at least 15 percent of the profit in taxes to the countries the do business in.
10:39
10:39

Busoga Leaders Want GROW Project to Prioritize Rural Women Entrepreneurs 4

The government secured a substantial grant of USD 217 million from the World Bank to fund the project, including USD 40 million dedicated to supporting refugees and host communities.