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Cabinet yet to decide on school fees

Moses Ndhaye | January 25, 2023

Parents will have to bear the brunt of hiked school fees as the Ministry of Education and Sports awaits cabinet’s decision on the same. Cabinet is expected to discuss the matter and give its final position on the Schools Fees Regulation Policy. “We are waiting for cabinet to guide us […]

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Govt to introduce comprehensive Land Acquisition Bill

Benjamin Jumbe | November 17, 2022

Government is set to introduce a comprehensive Land Acquisition Bill, KFM has learnt. This has been revealed by the state minister for lands Persis Namuganza while opening the second National Land Forum 2022 which kicked off in Kampala on Wednesday, November 16. Earlier attempts by government to amend article 26 […]

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Cabinet sets up committee on science and technology

admin | November 15, 2022

By Mike Sebalu Government has instituted a seven-member committee chaired by the Trade minister, Francis Mwebesa to study and advise the government on how to promote science and innovations. The development comes a few days after Uganda launched her first satellite into space. According to the ICT and National Guidance minister, […]

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Cabinet passes national physical development plan

admin | November 15, 2022

By Mike Sebalu During a meeting held last evening, Cabinet passed the National Physical Development Plan. The central objective of the plan is to give the physical aspect of planning development a more central role within government policy-making. The long-awaited first National Physical Development Plan (NPDP) for 2018-2040, comes from […]

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Cabinet okays early closure of schools

Damali Mukhaye | November 8, 2022

Cabinet yesterday endorsed the proposal by the Minister of Health, Jane Ruth Aceng to close schools early for the third term due to the Ebola outbreak in the country, KFM has learnt. Since ministers who sat yesterday at the Statehouse in Entebbe did not set the dates for the closure […]