The High Court in Jinja Friday ruled on the alleged illegality of the Kyabazinga of Busoga Kingdom, William Gabula Nadiope IV, in a case filed by the chief of Bulamogi, Prince Edward Columbus Wambuzi, shortly after the former’s election in September 2014. In the judgement read by the deputy registrar, Mr Fred Waninda, court quashed […]

Anti-corruption monitors in Kween District have asked the Inspectorate of Government (IGG) “to take keen interest in investigating the stalled construction of town council administrative offices.” The chairman Kween anti-corruption monitors Mr Jorem Cherotic claimed to this publication that “the structure supposed to house key district offices has remained incomplete after over Shs20million meant for […]

Kiryandongo local government is stuck with over Shs800 million on a frozen account- meant to implement 15 different sub-projects for more than 1,000 beneficiaries in the district under the Development Response to Displacement Impact Projects (DRDIP) from the Office of Prime Minister (OPM). Area Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Mr Ismail Ocen Tuesday said authorities received the money in July […]

Several political leaders,  who gathered at Soroti City sports ground yesterday to eulogise Emorimor Augustine Osuban Lemukol, have called for a peaceful transition during the election of the cultural leader’s successor. Ms Peace Mutuuzo, the Minister of State for Gender, Labour and Culture, said some cultural institutions such as  the Bamasaba, have not been able […]

KAMPALA – During a lengthy plenary sitting that stretched into the night on Thursday, Parliament passed the Mining and Minerals Bill. The Bill seeks to organize, register, license, regulate and transform artisanal and small-scale mining in Uganda. The new law introduces a progressive artisanal and small-scale mining licensing scheme for empowering area communities where minerals exist. […]