Uganda news

The Uganda Local Government Workers Union has petitioned Parliament to intervene in their pursuit for better working conditions. Mr. Hassan Mudiba, the Union’s General Secretary, while presenting the petition to the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, on Friday 19 February 2021 said the government had failed to respect the Collective Bargaining Agreement it had signed with the Union and other ...

In an effort to keep track of election petitions, the Uganda Law Reform Commission has launched Compendium of Electoral Laws. According to Uganda Law Reform Commission Chairperson Dr. Pamela Kalyegira, the compendium of Electoral of laws comprises of all laws that have a bearing on elections at all levels both principal and subsidiary laws. “These laws include the Constitution of ...

Judges have condemned military against beating and torturing journalists on duty. They argued that its against human rights and abuse of their right to freedom of information and attack to journalism work. “The recent incidence where journalists were tortured is unconditional and an attack to media freedom and human rights. We strongly condemn the barbaric attack and culprits should be ...

Veteran journalist turned NRM mobilizer Basajja Mivule has showcased his achievement in form of a vehicle. This came just hours after National Unity Platform principal Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine exhibited his armored vehicle. Snoops pictured Basajja Mivule exiting a Hilux double cabin hard body yesterday. He had a file in hand and was rocking his usual three-piece suits. ...

Information and Communication Minister Judith Nabakooba says she is ready to mediate between journalists and security agencies to foster peace and work relations to reduce current conflict.  ” Am ready to mediate to ensure that media and security agencies improve work together. Journalists and government institutions have been working together peacefully and there is no need for conflict,” Nabakooba said. ...