Uganda news

In a recent development, the minister of Education and sports Janet Museveni has voiced her disapproval of family planning measures targeted at school-age girls. The statement was made by Janet during a public address at Kololo Independence ground during the National Youth Convention . During her speech, Janet Museveni emphasized her reservations regarding the provision of family planning services to ...

Norway has recently made the decision to close its embassy in Uganda, marking a significant development in the diplomatic relations between the two countries. However this move comes as Norway reevaluates its international presence and strategic priorities. The closure of the Norwegian embassy in Uganda is expected to have various implications for both Nations while the decision is primarily motivated ...

In today’s society, an interesting debate ensues regarding the topic of international travel for Members of Parliament ( MPs ) and their staff. However It is crucial to understand that traveling abroad should not simply be considered either a privilege or a right but rather Instead, we propose a thoughtful reevaluation of the concept, taking into account various aspects that ...

Ugandan politician, Hon Edward Ssekandi has announced the tragic death of his son. The former speaker of Parliament and ex-vice President took to his X page to share the sad news. Apparently, the deceased has been identified as Alex Kayanja Ssekandi. The former MP revealed that his son had been admitted to the hospital for two weeks. Unfortunately, he couldn’t ...

Mityana Municipality MP, Hon Zaake Francis’ woes seem far from over as he’s now been accused of using derogatory language by Rakai district woman MP, Hon Kinyamatama. Yesterday’s plenary session had to be adjourned by the Deputy speaker of Parliament, Hon Thomas Tayebwa. Taking up the podium, Hon Kinyamatama said that Zaake made derogatory and abusive comments about her while ...