By Juliet Nalwooga. Cabinet has approved a 20.6 million Euro Loan from the Corporate Internationalization Fund of Spain to fund an airborne survey and geological mapping of Karamoja. According to government spokesperson Ofwono Opondo, there has been a long standing belief that Karamoja has endowed with numerous minerals whose quality […]
By Benjamin Jumbe. The Chairman of the National Resistance Movement Electoral Commission, Dr. Tanga Odoi has scoffed at the recently launched Alliance for National Transformation by Gen Mugisha Muntu. Addressing journalists in kampala Dr Tanga described Muntu’s new party as a Cosmetics NGO that cannot attain power. Releasing the road […]
By Ritah Kemigisa. Finance minister Matia Kasaija has rallied all Ugandans to take the issue of environmental protection and climate change seriously. Launching the national tree planting exercise as part of the budget month activities, Kasaija says the effects of climate change are real and that everyone should join in […]
By Moses Kyeyune. Parliament has passed the Shs 40.6 trillion budget, in an unprecedented manner, with no debate. Prior to the adoption, the Deputy Speaker Jacob Oulanyah kept blaming ministers of derailing Parliament’s work. The attention of the House was drawn by Butambala County MP Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi, who said […]
By Shamim Natebwa. The Katikkiro of Buganda Charles Peter Mayiga is away for a week-long visit to Washington DC to attend the biannual Buganda Bumu North American Convention due from May 24 to May 27. The Katikkiro is leading a powerful delegation of Kingdom officials and royals arrived last night. […]
