Uganda news

The Minister of Internal Affairs, Gen Jeje Odongo has said NIRA is in the process to phase out the current national identity cards. He said the Authority intends to put in effect electronic IDs for citizens by the year 2024. On Friday, the new Executive Director of NIRA, Rosemary Kisembo assumed office and at the function, details of this move ...

The 10th parliament has had a long five years just because of two bills they passed into law. So many bills were passed into law but of course there is stuff that always stands out. Minister of Finance, David Bahati, shocked the country the first time he brought the proposition to amend the Article 102(b) law. Article 102 (b) stated ...

Medical interns have announced a sit down strike through their body, Federation for Uganda Medical Interns. They say government has not honored their promise of increasing their gross pay to Ugshs 3M. In a statement released, they intend to commence their strike on 17th May 2021. They addressed the letter to the chairperson Uganda Medical Internship Committee. In their letter, ...

Lord Mayor, Erias Lukwago has said it is high time Ugandans seek God’s intervention to save the country from Museveni’s regime. Lukwago made these remarks following Museveni’s speech at his swearing-in ceremony. During his speech, Museveni said he would not accept lectures from anyone about democracy during his new term, especially foreigners.Lukwago expressed how unfortunate it is that Museveni frankly ...

The past few days and weeks have been dominated by news of how singer Daxx Kartel real names Sulaiman Ssebunya’s marriage to former BBS TV presenter Momo19 ended. A lot of rumors were thrown around with different camps accusing each other. Momo19 first aroused the rumors by posting a local song titled ‘Kambiite‘ meaning let me give up. Daxx Kartel ...