Uganda news

In a recent turn of events, kiosk owners in Kabale are up in arms over their impending eviction from the main gate of the renowned Kabale Hospital. The district security committee justifies this action, claiming that it is necessary for security reasons. With their businesses conveniently located in close proximity to the hospital, they have been able to cater to ...

In the hallowed halls of Parliament, a heated discussion ensues as Members of Parliament (MPs) find themselves at odds over the proposed tax increase on kerosene. While the debate rages on, some vocal MPs have gone so far as to brand the government as “greedy,” expressing deep concerns about the potential negative impact on our citizens. The proposed tax increase ...

In the wake of the recent sanctions imposed on Uganda by international bodies, questions arise regarding their potential impact on the country’s political landscape, particularly on the opposition. Let us delve deeper into this matter and explore the potential implications. The sanctions, predominantly targeting key government officials, have been hailed as a diplomatic response to alleged human rights violations and ...

In recent news, the townships of Mityana and Pallisa have witnessed the arrest of six individuals for their refusal to participate in the ongoing census. According to the Mityana resident deputy district commissioner Ms Prosy Mwanjuzi, the culprits will be produced in courts to answer for their charges for refusing to be counted. “ it took enumerators to their homes ...

It has been decided that mothers will be primarily responsible for answering Census questions about their children. This decision is based on the understanding that women possess valuable firsthand information about pregnancy and the number of children they have given birth to. Dr. Chris Mukiza, an expert in the field, highlights the significance of this approach. Mothers play a central ...