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Five officials arrested for causing financial loss to govt

Benjamin Jumbe | October 21, 2022

The Inspectorate of Government has arrested 5 local government officials for causing financial loss to government. The arrested include the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of Mubende district, Robert Mulondo , the Chief Administrative Officer of Buliisa (formerly CAO of Namutumba district), Fred Mukasa Kizito, and the Deputy Chief Administrative Officer […]


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Oxfam calls for deliberate effort to achieve energy transition

Benjamin Jumbe | October 20, 2022

Oxfam Uganda has called for deliberate action and investment by governments if East African countries are to have an energy transition. The call was made by the organisation’s country Director, Francis Odokorach at a regional multi-stakeholder dialogue on a just energy transition. Odokorach says east African countries hold great minerals […]


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Aids Commission calls for renewed commitment to fight HIV

Benjamin Jumbe | October 18, 2022

The Uganda Aids Commission (UAC) has called for renewed commitment from all stakeholders to control the spread of HIV/AIDS in the country. The call was made by the Commission’s Director General, Dr. Nelson Musooba at the launch of the National HIV and AIDS Symposium that is set to be held […]


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NEMA welcomes signing of Mining Act

Benjamin Jumbe | October 18, 2022

The National Environment Management Authority has welcomed the mining and minerals bill signed into law by President Yoweri Museveni. This was one of the 4 pieces of legislation assented to by the president last week others being the Computer Misuse Amendment Act 2022, Kampala Capital City (Amendment) Act 2022, and […]


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Rights defenders to challenge computer misuse law

Benjamin Jumbe | October 14, 2022

The Human Rights Network for Journalists has described the signing into law of the computer misuse bill by the president as very sad and unfortunate. This comes shortly after President Yoweri Museveni assented to the Computer Misuse Amendment Bill into an Act yesterday. The law has been viewed by various […]



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