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Judicial Service Commission Appoints 42 Judicial Officers

Judicial Service Commission Appoints 42 Judicial Officers

Following a press conference that was held by the judicial service commission, 42 judicial officers were appointed to serve in the different capacities such as deputy registrars, assistant registrars and chief magistrates for a period of a year. “ In the same sitting, the commission also appointed 22 court clerks and 33 office attendants,” according to the statement. However this ...

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MP Mathias Mpuuga Condemns Shoddy Work On The Katonga Bridge

Mathias Mpuuga; Civic Space Is Shrinking, Reforms Are Needed

The leader of opposition, Hon Mathias Mpuuga has condemned the shoddy work which was done at the Katonga Bridge along the Kampala-Masaka highway. This is after part of the road got washed away by the heavy torrential rains. The rain caused the Katonga river to flood and as a result, the Bridge was swept off. Motorists currently can’t use this ...

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Motorists To Pay Twice For Tickets If Guilty Of Bribing Officers

Motorists To Pay Twice For Tickets If Guilty Of Bribing Officers

Motorists who will have bribed their way out of paying traffic fines will now have to pay twice for the same offense. The development comes after an internal police inquiry revealed that Shs5 billion has been stolen by traffic officers. These apparently tampered with the penalty payment system in the last two years. They have been diverting funds to other ...

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Anti-Homosexuality: Uganda Assured Of European Union Support Despite Stance

Anti-Homosexuality: Uganda Assured Of European Union Support Despite Stance

As the Anti-Homosexuality debate continues, Mr. Jan Sadek, the European Union Ambassador to Uganda has said they will continue supporting the development agenda of Uganda. He said they are willing to continue despite the disagreement over the Anti-Homosexuality bill which parliament recently approved. Earlier this week, the Europe Day celebrations took place in Kampala. Speaking at the ceremony, Mr. Sadek ...

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Hackers Delete Parliament’s Twitter Page

Hackers Delete Parliament's Twitter Page

Unknown hackers have apparently accessed Uganda’s parliament Twitter page and deleted it from the social media platform. A statement was released by the Director of Communication and Public Affairs of Parliament, Chris Obore on how the August House’s Twitter page was hacked. It should be recalled that the action took place last month. A thing that threw the lawmakers into ...

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