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May 2019 13 results
21:37
21:37

Electoral Reforms: Gov't Asks for More Time 2016 elections 2 1 Top story

On Tuesday, the Attorney General Byaruhanga blamed the delay by government to table the proposed reforms on lack of funds to facilitate the Constitutional Review Commission.
21:14
21:14

Government Tables UGX 217b Supplementary Budget Request

This request brings the total of supplementary budget requests this financial year to Shillings 1.8 trillion.
20:40
20:40

MPs Should Be Stopped From Approving Own Salaries – Minister Gabriel Ajedra 1 3 Top story

Ajedra told reporters at the Finance Ministry on Tuesday afternoon that the issue of MPs increasing their salaries was getting out of hand, adding that there is need for government to consider changing the law to have a salary review Commission decide salaries for all public officers.
20:28
20:28

Solicitor General Breaks Silence on Sexual Harassment Allegations state attorney 1 Top story

On Tuesday, the Solicitor General Francis Atoke, issued a statement indicating that he constituted a Committee as required by the Employment (sexual harassment) regulations 2012 on February 6th 2019 to investigate the complaints.
19:35
19:35

Huawei ICT Academy to Train 1000 Ugandan Professionals Annually area 5 5 Top story

Liu Jiawei, the Huawei Managing Director, said this partnership and academy will help in career building for all ICT providers, network experts and students.
18:41
18:41

Fufa Worried Over Delayed Afcon Preparation Funds 2019 afcon 1 Top story

Decolas Kiiza, the head of Finance at the Federation told URN on Tuesday that with slight over a month before the kick-off of Afcon, the government is yet to release funds for the team to prepare.
18:29
18:29

Police Confiscates Drugs Worth UGX 969m, Arrest 7 Smugglers 1

According to Owoyesigyire, Nansamba and Kwagalakwe were arrested on May 9 while Musinguzi, Agnuwa and Lobato were arrested on May 11.
18:11
18:11

Gov't Allocates 100bn for Disaster Affected Areas drought 1 1

The Minister for Relief, Disaster Preparedness has said Government has provided over 100 billion shillings to address disaster losses and damages.
17:03
17:03

Poverty Fueling Family Breakdown – Mutuuzo 1 1

Mutuuzo says that the government is aware of the fast rate at which the family institution is disintegrating, and as such, has established a number of institutions to mitigate the breakdown. Such institutions include Family Courts, the Family Protection Unit at police level and Family Affairs Department in the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development.
16:52
16:52

New Committee Stops Evictions, Settlement in Apaa parliament 1 1

The Deputy Speaker of Parliament has said there should be no more movement inside Apaa and Zoka forest for settlement as the committee embarks on investigating the Amuru-Adjumani boundary dispute.
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14:13

Gulu Clan Mourns Village's Oldest with Tree Planting Project 1

Sarafino Ojara, the head catechist at Awach Assumption parish eulogized the oldest man in Ludera can as a beacon of peace, which held the clan fabric together through the difficult times of the rebel Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) conflict.
11:45
11:45

Police Arrest Child Sacrifice Suspect After 6-Year Hunt 2

Police Spokesperson, Fred Enanga says Kivumbi was netted in Kamwenge District over the weekend following a hunt by Uganda Police Force-UPF in collaboration with Kyampisi Child Care Ministries.
11:03
11:03

Oulanyah to Head Second Committee to Investigate Apaa Land Dispute apaa village 1

President Museveni on Monday evening appointed Deputy Speaker Jacob Oulanyah to chair yet another committee that will be investigating the Apaa boundary dispute in the Amuru-Adjumani districts.
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