Month: March 2021

By Benjamin Jumbe The Uganda Women Parliamentary Association together with non-governmental organizations including LANDNET has urged President Museveni to ascent to the Succession Amendment Bill that was passed by parliament yesterday. The private bill presented to parliament by Mbarara Woman Member of Parliament Rosette Kajangu who was later joined by […]

By Ritah Kemigisa The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court has upheld the 30-year prison sentence handed to DRC’s Bosco Ntaganda. The chamber has delivered its judgments confirming, by the majority, the decision of Trial Chamber VI of 8 July 2019, which found Bosco Ntaganda guilty of 18 counts […]

  By Moses Ndhaye Advocates for the revival of the cooperative movement in Uganda have underscored the need for government to put in place special policies that will support the steady growth of cooperatives. The Chief Executive Officer for the UHURU Institute for Social Development Leonard Okello says although policymakers […]

By Ruth Anderah  Five Supreme Court Justices have stayed the execution of a Constitutional Court decision that declared it unconstitutional for a serving judicial officer to be appointed to any executive office before resignation. On March 18th,  the Constitutional Court Justices led by Kenneth Kakuru unanimously ordered that a serving […]