Parliament Orders Probe into Mukono School Bus-Train Crash After MP Raises Safety Concerns
KAMPALA, Uganda — Parliament has directed the Committee on Physical Infrastructure to investigate last Friday’s fatal school bus-train collision in Mukono District, after concerns were raised over railway crossing...
Health Minister Baryomunsi Moves to Revisit Medical Internship Funding Decision
KAMPALA, Uganda — Health Minister Dr. Chris Baryomunsi has said he will present a Cabinet paper seeking a review of the government’s decision on medical internship facilitation, following concerns...
Kasule Lumumba: Government Inquiry Into Nation Media Group Closure Still Ongoing
KAMPALA — ICT and National Guidance Minister Justine Kasule Lumumba has said the government is yet to conclude its inquiry into the closure of Nation Media Group (NMG) operations...
Police arrest a man who posed as a woman to secure employment as a domestic worker
Police have arrested a man who allegedly posed as a woman in order to secure employment as a domestic worker before stealing from the household that hired him.
The suspect...
Katikamu North MP Denis Sekabira petitions Parliament over Luwero–Kiwoko Road Delays
Katikamu North MP Denis Sekabira has petitioned Parliament over what he calls unacceptable delays in the Shs93 billion Luwero–Kiwoko–Butalangu road project, contracted to Dott Services Limited.
The 29.7km road, launched...
MPs Seek Answers from Works Minister Over Rising Road Crashes, Delayed Road Projects
KAMPALA — Parliament's Committee on Physical Infrastructure has directed the Minister of Works and Transport, Fred Byamukama, to appear before it on Tuesday to explain the continued increase in...