Government

MPs Propose Closing Tax Gaps to Boost Budget Revenues

Members of the Budget Committee are urging the government to address non-taxed areas and revenue leakages to bridge budgetary gaps…

Uganda Engages Tanzania for Alternative Petroleum Imports Route Amid Kenyan Frustration

The Ugandan government has initiated discussions with Tanzania to explore the possibility of allowing the state-owned Uganda National Oil Company…

Outrage as Minister Labels Starving Ugandans “Idiots”

State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Henry Oryem Okello, sparked controversy by referring to Ugandans dying of hunger as "idiots" …

Parliament Backs Sh134 Billion Additional Funding for Kiira Motors

Parliament's Presidential Affairs Committee has recommended allocating an additional Sh134.14 billion to fund Kiira Motors Corporation (KMC). The recommendation was…

Government in Talks with Facebook to End Three-Year Blockade

The Minister of Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) and National Guidance, Dr Chris Baryomunsi, has disclosed that the Ugandan government…

UPDF Celebrates 43 Years of Struggle for Unity and Security

Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen. Wilson Mbadi has urged the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) to remain united and…