The ongoing discussion is largely fueled by a social media post that seems to have been captured from a WhatsApp group of old boys of St Mary's College, Kisubi-SMACK90 and has gained traction through widespread sharing by various users.
The issues that were scheduled for discussion were related to the independence of the judiciary. President Yoweri Museveni in a letter dated December 7, 2023, wrote to Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo regarding the management and handling of the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) property case with businessman Justus Kyabahwa.
Experts have found that everyone seems to be offering rehabilitative services without any form of regulation or right prescription by qualified professionals.
Justice Kajuga said that it is important to halt the trial awaiting the Court of Appeal decision such that they do not start it and then the Appellate Court rules otherwise.
The region’s key heavyweight economies of Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania will drive this economic growth, with average GDP across all four expected to surge by 200% over the forecast period.
Founded in 1986, IGAD, an umbrella for eight member states namely; Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Uganda, and Eritrea has been seeking harmonized regional instruments to prevent and counter violent extremism Since 2016.
According to the 22nd Edition of the World Bank’s Uganda Economic Update, the economy continues to recover from multiple shocks and a challenging global environment, with robust activity due to strong industrial and services sector performances.
The oil and gas explorer wrote to the Minister of Energy at the end of last month asking for a license to construct the Tilenga Liquefied Petroleum Gas Facility. According to the documents, TotalEnergies Uganda E&P (TEPU) which is part of the French super-major TotalEnergies plans to produce 80,000 tons of Liquefied Petroleum Gas per year.
Local election observers during the 2021 general election highlighted the lack of civic education as one of the reasons why the country's electoral processes are increasingly being monetized and why voters demand bribes in exchange for votes.
The suspects have been identified as Moses Bright Rutaaba, a resident of Lwebikyoli village in Rakai district, Patrick Nuwamanya, Ssengamana alias Ssenga, Andrew Matale alias Kakati, all residents of Kakumiro district and their ring leader only identified as Lusiba, from Mubende district.
The mast valued at 200 million Shillings stands at Akeno Village, Amyel Parish in Lapono Sub-County. It is expected to help telephone operators and media houses to access networks and expand their reach.
Tarehe Sita celebrations climaxed with an official event in Bugweri district on Tuesday, held under the theme; "celebrating the people's struggle for unity, security and peace for social-economic transformation."
The government has been implementing key infrastructure developments at Namanve through contractor-facilitated financing arrangements. They include tarmacking over 44 kilometres of road networks, bridges, traffic management systems, solar lighting, water, and power distribution systems.
Joseph Sserwanga, the Deputy Principal of Bukalasa Agricultural College has expressed concern that both government and private investors find it challenging to afford the necessary resources for each school, and highlighted the critical shortage of resources like land, sports facilities, and laboratories, which are essential for effective learning.
Currently, the Northern region which consists of the Acholi, Lango, and West Nile Sub-regions is overseen by only one Regional Development Officer (RDO) based in Gulu. The region also consists of 15 teams that compete in the regional league.
The three are part of the eight children rescued by the Luwero District Probation Office after they were abandoned by their parents and transferred to Happy Times Childcare Initiative. They were later enrolled at Happy Times Junior Primary School where they sat Primary Leaving Examinations in 2023 and all passed in the first division.
Busizoori said that other parts of the country have developed but Karamoja has remained backward because of tribal fights and lamentations. He appealed to the leaders to sensitize the people to desist from tribal fights but instead coexist as one to pave the way for development.
The women’s resource centre that operates in a building on plot 9 Edward Avenue in Masaka Town was established through a partnership by Yellow Knife City of Canada and Masaka Municipal Council Women’s Association, to support the social-economic empowerment of women in Masaka district.
The decision follows an unsuccessful appeal by the West Nile-based club against the withdrawal of its licence by the FUFA Club Licensing Committee for failing to meet licensing regulations.
