Current Affairs

The International Crimes Division of the high Court of Uganda has ordered the government through the Attorney General to compensate the victims of convicted former Lord’s Resistance Army rebel commander Thomas Kwoyelo.

The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, the Most Rev. Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu, has criticized people for reclaiming land donated to the church by their families.

President Yoweri Museveni has reiterated his call to institutions of higher learning to prioritize the teaching of science and technology courses.

The United States Ambassador to Uganda William Popp, has asked the international community to increase support for the country’s refuge self-reliance programs. The ambassador believes this is a more sustainable way to respond to the refugee problem.

89 individuals with no prior background in technology have graduated with tech skills after completing a six-month training program at the Refactory Academy.

The government has considered deploying operatives of the Internal Security Organization-ISO as the second-line monitors for the implementation of the Parish Development Model-PDM.

The Supreme Court has ruled that Civil Courts do not have jurisdiction to hear appeals filed by soldiers tried and convicted by the Court Martial.

Government has presented a loan request for additional funding worth 18 million US dollars to facilitate construction and equipping the Uganda Cancer Institute.

The Uganda Law Council has declined to grant a practicing license to Kenyan lawyer Martha Karua Wangari, who sought to represent Dr. Kizza Besigye in a controversial case before the Makindye General Court Martial.

A total of up to 370 million shillings (USD 100,000) has been allocated to provide safe drinking water for learners and communities in the Eastern and Western regions of Uganda.