Uganda news

Joy Ruth Aceng, previously serving as Uganda’s Ambassador to Canada, has now been appointed to lead the Ugandan Mission in The Bahamas. This new role comes amid a backdrop of controversy following her recent diplomatic challenges. In August, the Canadian government declared Aceng “persona non grata,” prompting her deportation over allegations of violating diplomatic norms. This decision followed a publicized ...

Makindye West Member of Parliament Allan Ssewanyana is still fighting for his innocence alongside his fellow politician Kawempe North member of parliament Hon Ssegirinya Muhammad. The two were accused of several murders that took place in Masaka district in 2021. They were incarcerated for two years in prison. Their political party NUP fought hard for then to get bail until ...

NTV Luganda news anchor Patrick Mukasa has made an interesting observation in regards to the new infrastructure along Kubiri which is found between Mulago and Wandegeya. According to the journalist, the new structure which is Pastor Samuel Kakande’s new church is better than Kiruddu Hospital. This referral Hospital which is located in Buziga along Salaama road is one of Uganda’s ...

The Finance Committee of Parliament has taken a bold stance by rejecting tax exemption requests from various companies, sparking a crucial debate on the rationale behind such exemptions and their impact on fairness and effective tax collection in Uganda. State Minister for Finance, Henry Musasizi, presented a compelling case before the committee, chaired by Amos Kankunda, advocating for eight companies ...

Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba is not yet done with his verbal threats against the US and has now threatened that Africa is going to start sanctioning US officials. It should be recalled that Muhoozi a few days ago took to his X page to threaten the US Ambassador to Uganda, William Popp. Muhoozi demanded an apology from the Ambassador to President ...