Month: May 2017

By Moses Kyeyune Parliament has his evening adopted the Shs 29 trillion national budget for the 2017/18 national budget. The decision follows a recommendation by parliament’s budget committee to adopt the budget allocations in line with the Public Finance Management Act of 2015. In the adopted figures, 7.6 trillion shillings is for recurrent […]

By Ritah Kemigisa & Benjamin Jumbe With just two days to Martyrs Day celebrations, police have issued strict traffic guidelines. Addressing journalists earlier today the Kampala Metropolitan traffic commander Norman Musinga says public and private vehicles as well as motor cycles will not go beyond the different police cut off points […]

With just two days to the martyrs’ day celebrations, a group of pilgrims from Kenya has entered Uganda to pray for peace in Kenya as the country prepares for the August general elections. The pilgrims are walking in small groups, holding hands and singing hymns with light luggage and water containers occasionally resting under tree shades to re energise […]

By Ruth Anderah The Chief Justice Bart Katureebe has called on women in leadership to lift and improve the status of the girl child and rural women in order to help them realize their full potential. He was on Wednesday morning speaking at the opening of the very first conference of […]

By Dhamali Mukhaye The minister of education and first lady Janet Kataha Museveni has eulogised the late director of St Lawrence schools Prof Lawrence Mukiibi describing him as a patriot who has changed the education sector in the country. Giving her speech at the Requiem mass at Rubaga cathedral church,Ms […]