By Mike Sebalu The government of Uganda has signed a new Bilateral Labour Agreement with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The signing paves way for the resumption of externalization of labour to the Middle East following suspension in December 2022. The Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development Betty Amongi […]
The Ministry of Gender Labor and Social Development has urged stakeholders to support government’s efforts to eliminate Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in the country. The call comes as Uganda joins the rest of the world today to commemorate the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation. The day […]
By Mike Sebalu The Minister for Gender, Labour and Social Development, Hon. Betty Amongi has vowed to ensure that women get a fair share of the jobs within the budding oil and gas sector. The Minister says that legislation is already in place to safeguard job […]
By Mike Sebalu The government of Uganda has started negotiations with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to have the suspended bilateral labour agreement (BLA) activated before the end of February this year. On December 23,2022, the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development wrote to all recruitment […]
By Mike Sebalu The Minister of state for gender and culture, Peace Mutuuzo has disclosed that her ministry has started off a process of amending and reviewing three laws that are infringing on the rights of people. These include the externalization of the labour law and copyright law. In an […]
