Uganda’s Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo and his deputy Richard Buteera are said to be safe following an accident their motorcade was involved in Nakasongola District. 

A senior minister in President Museveni’s government has revealed the year when the salaries of secondary school arts (humanities) teachers and those facilitating learning in primary schools are likely to be enhanced.

Members of Parliament across the political divide have told President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni’s government have emphatically told government to either bring a supplementary budget before the House or equally divide the available Shs95bn meant for enhancement of science teachers’ salaries among both arts and science teachers.

There is trouble in Angel Kwakunda’s paradise after her step-children (her husband’s kids) threw her out their father’s house over a leaked video showing a man believed be tycoon Emmanuel Lwasa licking a woman’s ‘bakuli of beans.’

Over 1,000 teachers were illegally included on the government payroll and have been earning salaries without working, a top official at the Education Service Commission (ESC) has revealed, renewing the fight against ghost teachers and government employees. 

President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni has renewed the contract of his sister Dr Violet Kajubiri Floerich as the deputy chairperson of the Education Service Commission (ESC). 

Speaker Anita Among has constituted a committee of five MPs to draft a motion, which will include resolutions calling on government to address the grievances of teachers of arts subjects.

MPs in Uganda’s Parliament have told President Museveni’s government to increase arts teachers’ salaries to the level of their science counterparts. 

Wilson Muruli Mukasa, the Minister of Public Service, has on July 06 tabled government’s official position on the enhancement of pay for public officers and as well as the industrial action by Uganda National Teachers’ Union (UNATU) in which secondary school arts teachers and all primary school teachers are protesting salary disparities.