The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) bosses have said they will now focus on addressing the issues that were highlighted during the just concluded parliamentary probe. The acting NSSF Managing Director, Mr Patrick Ayota, yesterday said while a lot of effort has previously been focused on growing the Fund, they will now work to shed the dirt revealed. “The recent ...
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Janan Luwum Was Killed Unnecessarily – Says Museveni
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said that Archbishop Janan Luwum was killed unnecessarily by ex President Idi Amin Dada. It should be recalled that yesterday 16th February was the Janan Luwum day. This is celebrated every year since 2015 and the main celebrations were in Kitgum this year. Therefore, to Museveni, there was no good reason for Amin to murder ...
Read More »Ntungamo District Still Leading In HIV/AIDS Infections
Ntungamo district has been put on high alert over the increased cases of new HIV/AIDS infections in comparison to other districts in the Mbarara cluster. The Health Educator Ntungamo District and HIV/AIDS focal person Dr. Twesigye Nestelio revealed the findings. He made this revelation in a meeting with the press in Ntungamo District yesterday at the Trek Savannah Hotel. Dr. ...
Read More »Betty Nambooze Turns Violent In Studio After Hon Abed Bwanika Exposes Her
There was drama at the NBS televison studios when two NUP MPs, Hon Betty Bakireke Nambooze and Hon Abed Bwanika clashed. This was during the NBS Barometer show. It all started with the argument about the release of two NUP MPs, Hon Allan Ssewanyana and Hon Muhammad Ssegirinya. The two who have been behind bars for close to two years ...
Read More »Tax Evasion Crimes Can Only Be Fought With Uniform EAC Laws
Tax Investigation Commissioners have advocated for seamless regional laws to monitor tax investigation conducted in the region. The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Commissioner Tax Investigation Department Mr Denis Kugonza called for collaboration. He said this is needed to address revenue linkages which cannot be done by a single country. “There is a need for closer collaboration across the region. As ...
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