| | MUSEVENI DIRECTS ON RAMPED UP SECURITY FOR MPS
The MPs already have some Police guards. Those will stay with them. I will, however, add two other elements: the sharp shooters of the army and follow pick-ups that will be used by these sharp-shooters. The pick-ups will be protected, in simple ways, against small arms bullets. I can assure you, they will not be interesting targets for terrorists using Kalashnikovs... Read more |
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Kiiza on security for MPs: It's a bad plan "It is a bad plan in regards to us as leaders, people will think we think about ourselves only and not the whole population. When we talked about security it was of all Ugandans and their property. So when the whole country is secure, then we as MPs will be secure," says the Leader of Opposition in Parliament.... Read more |
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| | Social media, mobile money taxes unconstitutional - Kadaga "There has been a public uproar on some of the taxes imposed, particularly the social media and mobile money taxes. I got petitions from mobile money agents and Makerere University students who said they are no longer able to do research and share academic information".. .Read more |
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Govt releases sh8trillion for first quarter of 2018/19
"A number of votes/entities continued to experience shortfalls on wage expenditure last financial year due to recruitment without a wage provision and poor estimation of wage requirements. This is unacceptable and will continue to attract sanctions for the responsible accounting officers."... Read more |
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Women vow to defy men who banned their vote
It is another step in women's long battle for rights in Pakistan, a deeply patriarchal country of some 207 million people though it does little to address the gender imbalance of the 2013 elections, in which male registered voters outnumbered female by some 11 million.... Read more |
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| | Court to rule on access to dead child's Facebook Judges at the court of first instance in Berlin agreed that the contract between the deceased and Facebook was covered by inheritance law, including the digital content created on the account. And parents of a minor in any case had a right to know when and with whom their daughter had communicated, they added... Read more |
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| | | A shared responsibility to improve service delivery, accountability We must embrace the positive cultural and faith-based practices that uphold the dignity of all community members in order to embark on the journey of advanced development and shared prosperity. Deliberate efforts are required by all stakeholders to address inequalities in access to economic resources, education, employment, political participation and trade among others.... Read more |
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| Is the Church giving to Caesar what belongs to God? Part of the criteria laid out for one to obtain a license as a religious leader is the "fit and proper" test. This, here, is an adaptation from the Financial Laws of Uganda. This would mean that a former convict or a person adjudged bankrupt cannot be licensed as a religious leader. So people like the Biblical Saul turned Paul would never have been entrusted with spiritual affairs had they lived today... Read more |
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| Domestic violence silent killer in Kiruhura district When a girl marries young, she is more likely to drop out of school, at a higher risk of contracting HIV/Aids, and more likely to be a victim of gender-based violence. She is also less likely to join the workforce and contribute economically to her family and community. In short, denying a girl access to education not only hinders her, but prevents her family, community and country from thriving... Read more |
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| | Kadaga urges rotarians to extend aid countrywide
The Rotary Cancer Run started in 2012 and raised money that was used to build a cancer centre at Nsambya Hospital which is estimated to have cost sh1.5b. The centre with 36 beds is now operational and treats cancer patients while in 2015, the Rotary Cancer Run raised money that was partly used to build the country's second Blood Bank at Mengo Hospital... Read more |
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| | | Nabbingo's Goretti house wins schools' sports gala The girls competed according to their houses of residence which include Thereza, Monica, Margaret, Alix, Goretti and Cecilia. Trinity college Nabbingo is home to over 1700 girls and is in partnership with the Digital Yearbook an organisation that offers schools a platform to archive and share memories.... Read more |
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