By Prossy Kisakye After chaotic party primaries, the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) members are calling for electoral reforms to improve the credibility of party primaries and strengthen Uganda’s democracy. Otuke Member of Parliament Paul Omara, despite winning with 58%, decries the high financial burden of monitoring declaration forms to […]
Uganda’s Parliament will hold a special session on Monday, March 3, 2025, to honor women and commemorate International Women’s Day, which is celebrated globally on March 8th. Speaker of Parliament Anita Among announced this on Tuesday, stating that women from across the country will be selected to participate in the […]
The State Minister for Gender, Labour, and Social Development responsible for Children and Youth Affairs, Mr Balaam Barugahara, has called on the government to grant amnesty to young people who have defaulted on billions of shillings owed to the Youth Livelihood Fund Program. He intends to propose this waiver to […]
Two Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) legislators have been invited to attend the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) parliamentary caucus on Friday at State House, Entebbe. The Members of Parliament (MPs) are Kilak North,’s Anthony Akol and Emmanuel Ongiertho, (Jonam County). Government Chief Whip, Hamson Obua, confirmed the invitation, stating […]
Uganda’s Vice President and Chancellor of St. Lawrence University, Jessica Alupo, has urged graduates to work hard and contribute meaningfully to their communities. She made these remarks on Thursday during the 15th graduation ceremony of St. Lawrence University, where over 500 students were awarded degrees, diplomas, and certificates in various […]
