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Gov’t hands over Tractors to farmers to boost Agricultural Modernization

By Ben Musanje 20th July 2023 Government through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries has handed over 25 medium sized 75 HP tractors and their accessories to select large scale commercial farmers and groups from across the country. This is meant to help them try and catch up with the planting seasons. According […]

Trade Ministry to suspend UNBS E.D Ebiru over mishandled funds

By Francis Lubega 20th July 2023 The Minister for Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, Francis Mwebasa has vowed to immediately suspend the embattled Executive Director of the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS), David Ebiru over misappropriation of funds and misconduct. While appearing before Parliament’s Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises-COSASE chaired by Nakawa […]

Dr. Apio sworn in as Oyam North MP

By Francis Lubega 20th July 2023 The Newly elected MP for Oyam North Dr. Eunice Apio has been sworn in this today during Parliament’s plenary session. The ceremony has been presided over by the Speaker of Parliament Anita Among. Apio who is a Uganda People’s Congress-UPC member beat the NRM candidate, Samuel Engola Okello in […]

Parliament adjourned over lack of LCI elections report

By Francis Lubega 20th July 2023 Parliament has been adjourned sine die after Government’s failure to present a report on the Local Council 1, Local Council 2 and Women Council elections. This was after the Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka requested for deferment of the request made by MPs through the Speaker of Parliament Anita Among, […]