KCCA the Kabuye Kyofatogabye, the state Minister for Kampala and Metropolitan Affairs has said the authority needs  an additional Shs17 billion to facilitate the remuneration of city political leaders. He said out of the required Shs17billion, Shs10.2 billion will be spent on councillors’ salaries, while Shs 6.7 billion will be spent on other costs such as furniture and others. He ...

Hon. Nandala Mafabi has said people in this country should just plan for themselves, otherwise, they are finished. According to him, this country has no economists, and if any, they must have studied in a backward direction. “In this country, if we don’t plan for ourselves, we are finished. We don’t have planners or economists. If we do, I think ...

Motivational Speaker, Frank Gashumba has said MPs should learn how to lobby for their areas. Gashumba said this while on a late-night show on NBS. “Politics doesn’t end on radios and TV. Members of Parliament should learn how to lobby for their people. These ministers know politics. It is evident that their people benefit when they get prominent positions. All ...

Haruna Kasolo, the State Minister for Microfinance, has said citizens who don’t want to become rich, should leave the country. According to him, being rich is now compulsory and no one can decide not to be. “Becoming wealthy is now compulsory. You can no longer decide not to do it. This is not for fun but serious business. If you ...

Hon. Asuman Basalirwa has said the government had promised that in a period of three weeks, prices would have gone back to normal. However, it’s been over a month since prices escalated and looks like nothing has changed. Asuman noted that even the war between Russia and Ukraine has become an escape route. “The issue of the skyrocketing prices started ...