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13:51
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Gov't Discusses Filling Void as Offices Close Following USAID’s Funding Pause general manager 2

According to Dr. Diana Atwine, the MOH Permanent Secretary the Executive Order by the United States President, Donald Trump suspending funding last week means that they evaluate and decide how they will continue to operate without this support.
14:59
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Inclusive Education Questioned as Gov’t Fails to Release SNE Grants to Schools Auditor General 1 3

According to data from the World Bank and UNICEF, approximately 16 percent of children in Uganda—around 2.5 million—live with some form of disability. However, only 5 percent of these children access education through inclusive learning, while 10 percent attend special schools.
07:59
07:59

Government Releases UGX 15.64 Trillion for Third Quarter Expenditure in FY 2024/25 tourism 1 Top story

“The Q3 release aligns with our efforts to reallocate resources from old priorities to key growth drivers. Our focus remains on promoting technical efficiency and ensuring service delivery at the lowest cost,” said Ggoobi.
07:30
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Bigirimana Elected Chairperson For Southern and Eastern Africa Judiciary Administrators Body Permanent Secretary 1

Dr. Bigirimana, who was previously an ordinary member of the SEAJAA Executive Committee, succeeds Prof. Elisante Ole Gabriel the Chief Court Administrator of Tanzania.
13:39
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Dr Kedrace Turyagyenda Appointed Education Ministry PS Uganda 2 Top story

"I congratulate Dr Kedrace Turyagyenda on her appointment as the new Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Education. I thank Dr. Jane Egau Okou, the Under Secretary in the Ministry who served in the acting position, for her contributions. I have full confidence in her collaborative efforts with Dr. Turyagyenda," Mrs. Museveni wrote on the platform.
08:12
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Trade Ministry Develops Eco-Friendly Guidelines for Industrial Parks, Free Zones economic growth 3 1

Francis Mwebesa, the Minister of Trade, emphasized the essential role of the new guidelines in guaranteeing the quality and functionality of Industrial Parks and Free Zones. He underlined that these guidelines are not only rooted in international best practices but are also tailored to meet Uganda's specific needs and aspirations.
07:34
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PS Ssali Didn't Slap Legal Officer-Trade Ministry Permanent Secretary 1

"Ms. Sandra's unnecessary aggression caused the Security team of the Permanent Secretary and that of the Ministry to restrain her from getting physical while unfortunately continuing to shout and insult the team head," says the head of human resources.
08:08
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Burora Hands Over Office, Says He Chose Conscience Over Job press conference

"Today (Monday), I handed over The Office of the Deputy Resident City Commissioner in the LUBAGA Division. 5years and 5month of my Service are worth bowing out Honorably. It’s not about the office/Job as Madam Anita thought, It’s about the Service. I had all the options to choose the Job or to remain true to my conscience. I chose the latter," said Burora on X formerly known as Twitter.
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Gov't, Judicial Officers Opt for Mediation Over Bigirimana's Appointment Permanent Secretary 2 Top story

Tegule told court that his clients need to file a Supplementary Affidavit and asked for a month to settle their issues with Bigirimana through mediation. Karemera didn’t object to the application prompting the judge to adjourn the matter to April 8th, 2020 for the parties to update court on the progress of the mediation exercise.
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How IGG Probe Cost Professor Joloba Mak Principal's Job investigation 1 Top story

Despite scoring highly, the search committee, declined to recommend Professor Moses Joloba for appointment on grounds that there were several complaints against him. However, the committee noted that there was no conclusive report on the status of the complaints as well as disciplinary action by either management or Appointments Board.
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Cabinet to Discuss Implementation of New Lower Secondary Curriculum-Janet Museveni Uganda 1 5 Top story

The Education and Sports Minister, Janet Kataaha Museveni told journalists shortly after the release of the Uganda Business and Technical Examination Board-UBTEB results on Friday, said that after the cabinet discussion, they will have to sort out their next cause of action with parliament.
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Nansana Municipality Gets New Town Clerk village 1 3

Thomson Obong, the former Amolator Deputy Chief Administrative Officer replaces James Ambrose Atwoko.
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Lt. Col. Nakalema Orders Arrest of Nansana Town Clerk corruption 4 1 Top story

On Friday afternoon, the State Anti-Corruption Unit together with other agencies including the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Local Government Ben Kumumanya stormed the municipality and held a meeting which later turned into an investigation panel with several individuals submitting evidence as others shared their grievances.
10:49
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Bukasa Inland Project: Residents Demand Alternative Land Yoweri Museveni 6 1 Top story

Eric Kanyange, another resident notes that he had been given a compensation number with his property valued at Shillings 51 million and has all the documents but he was surprised to find that his name and reference number were missing on the list of people who were due to collect their monies.
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Refugee Scam: Interdicted Commissioner Seeks Reinstatement OPM 1 Top story

Kazungu contends that through his lawyers of Thomas and Michael Advocates he wrote to the head of Public Service who also wrote to the Permanent Secretary asking her to justify why he shouldn’t be reinstated.
17:37
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Limited Funding Slowing Maritime Safety Initiatives water transport 1 3

Although the ministry had made several stunning promises to the sub-sector, Wasswa Bageya, the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Works, says that they are constrained by funds and may not meet all the required initiatives in time.
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Police Fails to Pay UTL Arrears Over Missing Contract amama mbabazi 1 Top story

The telephone arrears date back to the 2007 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) when police and sister agencies including the Internal Security Organisation (ISO), Uganda Peoples Defense Forces-UPDF rented some UTL towers and sites for security and communication purposes.
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