Current Affairs
KCCA Tasks Head Teachers to Boost Enrollment in Public Schools
The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has challenged head teachers and teachers in public schools across the city to increase learner enrollment and ensure that every child in Kampala has access to quality education.
Read More »Health Ministry Insists on Scrapping Intern Doctors’ Allowance
With Uganda's doctor to patient ratio still an appauling at 1 to 24,000 against World Health Organization recommended 1 to 1,000, some taxpayers propose scrapping
Read More »Doctors Reject Health Training Policy
Medical professionals and student leaders have rejected the proposed National Education and Training for Health Policy, arguing that it threatens the welfare
Read More »Barriers to Financial Inclusion for Young Women Persist Despite Progress in National ID Registration.
Young women in Uganda continue to face significant barriers to accessing financial services, according to new research by the Financial Sector Deepening Uganda (FSD Uganda).
Read More »10 Civilians Killed in Rutshuru Attack, FARDC Blames M23 Rebels
Ten civilians have been killed in Rutshuru Territory, North Kivu Province, in an attack that the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC)
Read More »Gunmen Kill Mobile Money Operator in Omoro as Insecurity fears Deepen
Unknown thugs have shot dead a mobile money operator in Omoro District in the latest violent attack that is heightening fears among the business community across the Acholi Sub-region.
Read More »Mbarara City Security Authorities Reunites 288 Victims of Aim Global With Families
Mbarara City Security Committee has confirmed that 288 victims rescued from a human trafficking racket linked to Aim Global last week have been reunited with their families.
Read More »Constitutional Court Nullifies Automatic Acquittal in Human Rights Enforcement Act
The Constitutional Court has nullified parts of the Human Rights (Enforcement) Act that allowed courts to automatically acquit accused persons when their rights
Read More »BoU Limits Cheques, Cash Withdrawals to Encourage Digital Payments
The Bank of Uganda has reduced interbank cheque value limits and introduced new over-the-counter (OTC) cash withdrawal caps as part of efforts to accelerate the country’s
Read More »Museveni to Deliver State of the Nation Address as New Parliament Session Opens
President Museveni is expected to deliver the State of the Nation Address on Thursday. The address will be held as the 12th Parliament meets for its 3rd sitting of the current session.
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