Current Affairs

The party in a statement spoke against the Bill, whose scrutiny is expected to begin on Monday at the Parliament's Joint Committees on Defence and Internal Affairs, and that of Legal and Parliamentary Affairs.

The Kasese Chief Magistrate’s Court has directed prison authorities to grant medical access to suspects of the November 2025 attacks on military installations in the Rwenzori region.

Thirty children underwent corrective surgery from a free corrective surgical camp organized by the Tooro Kingdom as part of the 34th birthday of Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru IV.

Minister of Energy and Mineral Development Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu said geothermal energy also presents an opportunity for Uganda to access climate finance and green investmen

Government's ambitious infrastructure agenda, long positioned as a cornerstone of economic transformation, is facing a growing credibility test, as Parliament raises alarm over delays in compensating Project Affected Persons (PAPs).

Uganda’s leading telecommunications firms, MTN Uganda and Airtel Uganda, have mounted a coordinated push for tax reforms aimed at easing the cost of mobile money transactions and accelerating digital inclusion, setting off a critical policy debate.

The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has asked the World Bank for a review of its funded projects to at least make them work.‎

Parliament has asked the government to increase funding to the social protection programme targeting older persons, popularly known as the Social Assistance Grants for Empowerment (SAGE).

The private sector has spoken against the proposed tax reforms, warning Parliament that some of the measures risk constraining investment, deepening informality, and undermining post-pandemic economic recovery.

The private sector has spoken against the proposed tax reforms, warning Parliament that some of the measures risk constraining investment, deepening informality, and undermining post-pandemic economic recovery.