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Kabaka Run: Among, Tayebwa Visit Bulange to Support HIV/AIDS Fight
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Hon. Betty Amongi signs Bilateral Labour Agreement with the State of Qatar, to Facilitate Formal Empowerment
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UPDF Deputy Air Force Commander Stephen Kiggundu Dies in Bathroom
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H.E the President’s Easter Message
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National
Govt tables Shs58 trillion budget for 2024/2025
Musasizi called for House support in processing and passing the Bill ahead of the new financial year.
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National
Water, Environment agencies ask for more funds in next budget
According to the Minister, Hon. Sam Cheptoris, low funding to the Ministry has failed to match the growing water demands and water use patterns, especially with high population growth that has surpassed the rate of infrastructure development.
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National
Local political leaders to get salary enhancement
Local government leaders will receive a 100 per cent pay increment starting the next financial year, the Minister for Local Government, Hon. Rapheal Magyezi has said.
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National
Defence spending Shs400m monthly to fly troops to Somalia
The Ministry of Defence is spending a total of Shs400 million monthly to fly troops to Somalia and other destinations following the grounding of planes owned by Uganda Air Cargo.
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Security sector facing Funding Gaps Amidst Counterterrorism Efforts
The Minister of State for Internal Affairs, Gen. David Muhoozi says that they have made significant strides in combating terrorism through the joint efforts of security and intelligence teams.
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Mulago seeks Shs10 billion for ICUs
Mulago National Referral Hospital is in need of over Shs10 billion to fully functionalise its intensive care units (ICU).
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National
UNBS team fails to defend budget, sent away
The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has failed to defend their budget item of Shs3.363 billion allocated for the general use of goods and services.
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National
Schools Ordered to Close Indefinitely due to extreme temperatures
The South Sudanese government, through the Ministry of Health, has directed the indefinite closure of schools starting today, Monday, March 18, 2024, due to extended periods of high daytime and nighttime temperatures.
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Uganda Wildlife Authority admits lack of due diligence in contracting firm
Members of Parliament sitting on the Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) have interrogated Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) officials regarding a loss of Shs180 million incurred in a contract related to the gorilla permit system.
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National
Deputy Speaker to mobilise Shs200 million for Nyenga Seminary
Tayebwa, who made the pledge during a function to commemorate a century of excellence on Saturday, 16 March 2024 at the seminary, also committed to engage government in securing 20 computers for the institution.
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National
Public consultations open on Anti-Counterfeit Bill
In a bid to combat the rampant spread of counterfeit goods and bolster the economy, Parliament has embarked on a significant journey with the initiation of public consultations on the Anti-Counterfeit Goods Bill, 2023.
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MPs raise queries on land titles of project-affected persons
The MPs raised the matter while interacting with a team from UNRA led by Eng. Samuel Muhoozi, the Director for Roads and Bridges Development on Wednesday, 13 March 2024.
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