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Uganda’s President Gen Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni has directed Frank Kagyigyi Tumwebaze, the Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, to give Turkish investors 15 acres of land where a private hospital will be constructed.
Ugandan security agencies have detained over 40 people, mostly youths, for burning tyres and blocking roads as part of kunga protests in the City of Jinja and surrounding areas.
There was teargas in Jinja City as security officers, including those from the Uganda Police Force (UPF), attempted to stop angry youths who were holding protests against high commodity prices and the rising cost of living.
Uganda’s joint security agencies have spoken out on reports of a plan by individuals and groups from within the country and outside the nation who are reportedly promoting hate, panic and fear, among Ugandans and visitors in the country, through videos, audio and text messages of propaganda, with the aim of causing the collapse of President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni’s government.
A number of retired Ugandans waiting for their pension might soon be smiling on their way to the bank after the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED) released funds meant to clear their arrears.
The names of Ugandans whose passports remain uncollected from the Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control (DCIC) under the Ministry of Internal Affairs have been revealed.
President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni has revealed that a bull he sold to South African President Cyril Ramaphosa a few years ago was sold to CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe for a whopping Shs455m.
Nearly 1,200 accountants were unsuccessful according to results from a recently concluded aptitude tests administered to choose the best candidates for school bursar or senior assistant accountant jobs.
Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni has denied that he ever said that the impoverished East African Community (EAC) nation he has led for close to four decades had already crossed to middle income status.