Uganda news

The Speaker of Parliament Hon Anita Among has spoken about television and radio stations that have failed to pay workers. She said she has got so many complaints saying some workers have spent a whole year without getting any payments. In Uganda, there are so many television and radio stations. However, a few are professional and pay workers in time. ...

The territorial Police in Kyotera District is hunting for Jackie Namubiru, a resident of Lwanzi “B” Cell, Mutukula Town Council in Kyotera District, for the alleged poisoning of her co-wife Lydia Nakimera, aged 23. Mr Fred Enanga, the police spokesperson, said the suspect injected Nakimera with a syringe. This contained what is police suspect to be a poisonous substance on ...

The permanent secretary at the ministry of gender Labour and social Development Mr Kibenge David didn’t expect anything untoward hours before the stunning shooting of minister Charles Engola. The ministry prior was in high spirits as they left the Labour Day celebrations in the eastern Uganda district of Namutumba on Monday evening. “ He was full of life and in ...

Public University lecturers all over the country have threatened to go on a sit-down strike very soon. They said they will strike if the government fails to implement the presidential directive of enhancing salaries of academic staff in the institutions. In a letter dated April 25, the University Professional and Academic Staff Union (UPASU) addressed the Minister of Public Service. ...

Former Trade Minister Amelia Kyambadde has revealed that life after politics really shocked her. This is because the freebies that were associated with the job were no longer coming in. There was no longer a monthly salary for her. She started worrying about how she was going to survive. She decided to turn her environment into a source of income. ...