The National Non-Profit Making Organization’s working group on the Financial Action Task Force in Uganda has urged the Minister of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development to expedite the issuance of a statutory instrument to implement Parliament’s approval amending Schedule 2 of the Anti-Money Laundering Act, Cap. 118. According to the task […]
The Electoral Commission (EC) will from January 20, 2025, begin updating the National Voters’ Register across the country in preparation for the 2025-26 general elections. This 20-day exercise will be conducted at update stations in each parish throughout the country every day, including weekends. During the update, eligible citizens will […]
Electoral Commission (EC) Secretary, Leonard Mulekwa has been suspended. According to an internal EC memo, Mulekwa was directed to vacate his office to allow investigations. In an interview with KFM, EC Chairperson Justice Simon Byabakama said Mulekwa and more than five others are accused of involvement in the irregular disbursement, […]
The Ministry of Health has suspended the use of REPLENISH, a brand of ready-to-use therapeutic food procured and distributed by the National Medical Stores. This directive follows reports of adverse reactions in children after consuming this food. The suspension is a precautionary measure to safeguard the health and well-being of […]
Members of the Central Executive Committee of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), in a recent meeting, urged the leadership to urgently provide funds to complete the digitalization of the party’s membership register before schools reopen. Emmanuel Dombo, the director of communications at the NRM secretariat, told KFM that the […]
