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20:32
20:32

Education Committee Okays 15% Makerere University Fees Increment 15 % fees increase 1 2

The Education Committee of Parliament has advised against halting the 15% fees increase Policy at Makerere saying it will distort budget execution.
20:23
20:23

Six Injured As Madi Community, Dinka Clash in Adjumani 1

The deceased, whose identities are yet to be established, was reportedly found dead in a Disco hall at 8 pm on Tuesday in Nyumanzi Camp.
19:51
19:51

Cultural Rights Most Neglected Forms of Human Rights- Activitists 1 4

The Cross Cultural Foundation Uganda says the neglect of the Cultural Rights in the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda has pushed some of those rights outside the reach of human dignity on trajectory of permanent disappearance.
18:30
18:30

Six Arrested For Stealing Gun theft 1

The gun with 29 rounds of ammunition was stolen from Sergent David Nkwangu the Officer-in-charge Hakibale police post on December 3rd.
18:16
18:16

Kyambogo Pitches to Museveni Shs 57‬bn University Funding Needs Kyambogo University 3 4 Top story

President Museveni on the other hand praised Kyambogo University for finally waking up from slumber and focusing on innovations. He re-echoed his disgust for social science courses and urged the institution to focus on science and entrepreneurial related courses.
17:58
17:58

Uganda’s Industrial Drive Lacks Focus – Study 1 2

This, the report says, leaves the country jumping from one thing to another like a headless chicken. The study says each Ministry, department and Agency (MDA) seems to have its own industrialization agenda, creating confusion and conflict and who should do want
17:13
17:13

Parliament Summons Energy Minister over Murchison Falls Study Ministry of Energy 1 1

In her communication to the house on Wednesday, the Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga questioned why Government was conducting a feasibility study and yet Government had assured them that the falls will not be tampered with.
16:19
16:19

Kadaga Declines Request to mediate between Rival Muslim factions Old Kampala 1 2

The speaker of parliament Rebecca Kadaga has declined a request to mediate between rival Muslim factions.
15:59
15:59

Gov't Chief Whip Pursuing MPs to Pass Resolution on Cities 1 3

Last week, the Minister for Local Government, Tom Butime moved the motion creating the cities. He said that creating the cities will result in effective administration and take urban services closer to the people. However, the motion was not put to a vote because some MPs led by Ndorwa East MP, Wilfred Niwagaba asked Butime to present boundaries for the proposed cities.
13:11
13:11

Uganda Needs UGX 22 Trillion for Implementing Climate Change Action Plans 1 Top story

Dr. Kitutu told the Convention on Tuesday that Uganda has continuously witnessed extreme weather events such as landslides and floods, which have claimed many lives.
13:07
13:07

Forming Alliance will Defeat Museveni in 2021 Elections - Gen. Muntu Gen. Mugisha Muntu 2

Gen. Muntu says opposition should agree on one candidate during presidential, parliamentary and local council elections come 2021.
12:48
12:48

Uganda’s First Health Minister Dies Aged 103 Years MINISTRY OF HEALTH 1 Top story

Dr. Lumu, who is said to be one of the first medical practitioners in Uganda, served at Mulago National Regional Referral hospital before he was appointed Health Minister shortly after Uganda attained her independence in 1962. He is said to be the brain behind the establishment of Regional Referral hospitals across the country.
12:14
12:14

Gov't Rejecting Loans from World Bank Uganda loans 1 2

Government of Uganda is rejecting most loans from World Bank in favor of loans from China according to the National Economy Committee of Parliament.
11:20
11:20

Inter Parliamentary Games: Uganda wins Netball, Basketball Matches 4

Team Uganda won all it's matches in basketball, football and netball against Burundi, EALA and Tanzania at the East African Community Inter-parliamentary Games.
10:41
10:41

Another Suspended Mak Student Acquitted 1

In its ruling His Worship Precious Ngabirano –led Students Disciplinary Committee said there was no substance in the evidence adduced to warrant a student’s suspension in the first place.
07:56
07:56

Karamoja Youths Reaping Big From Vocational Skills 1 5 Top story

According to Omoit, he earns between Shillings 3 million and 8 million each month from the workshops. Omoit said despite failing to achieve his dream of becoming an electrical engineer, the workshops have enabled him to work towards his dreams.
07:38
07:38

Makerere Law Don Steps Down from Kamunyu Case strike 1

In her submission to the tribunal on Tuesday at Makerere University Council Room, counsel Kabinga said Professor Mayambala has a conflict of interest in the case.
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