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The unwritten deal President Museveni must cut with the Pastors
The unwritten deal Museveni must cut with the pastors By Joachim Buwembo ‘Pastors report Father Lokodo to Museveni’ the New Vision banner headline of Tuesday 24th September 2019 announced. While a Literature student would quickly point at the two words ‘Pastors’ and ‘Father’ both being titles of religious practitioners who compete for the same flock, …
MUSEVENI CALLS ON THE COMMONWEALTH MEMBER STATES TO PROMOTE TRADE SECURITY AND INNOVATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL PEOPLE
MUSEVENI CALLS ON THE COMMONWEALTH MEMBER STATES TO PROMOTE TRADE SECURITY AND INNOVATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL PEOPLE By Moses Sserwanga President Yoweri Museveni has opened the 64 Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference while urging the 54 member states to use their numerical strengthen of a combined 2.5bn population to promote investment and create jobs without …
COMMON WEALTH PARLIAMENTARY CONFERENCE KICKS OFF IN KAMPALA AS SPEAKER KADAGA CALLS FOR PARTICIPATION OF MEN TO EMPOWER WOMEN
COMMON WEALTH PARLIAMENTARY CONFERENCE KICKS OFF IN KAMPALA AS SPEAKER KADAGA CALLS FOR PARTICIPATION OF MEN TO EMPOWER WOMEN Mrs. Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga the Speaker of the Uganda Parliament yesterday opened the Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians (CWP) Conference and called upon the more than 200 women delegates to involve men as strategic partners for the emancipation …
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATORS ASSOCIATION OF UGANDA GETS NEW OFFICE BEARERS
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATORS ASSOCIATION OF UGANDA GETS NEW OFFICE BEARERS By Moses Ssserwanga Members of the Public Administrators Association of Uganda (PAAU) have elected new office bearers with Mr. Emmanuel Freddie Mugunga ,the Under Secretary Ministry of Science Technology winning the polls as the association ‘s Chairman . The new PAAU office bears who included ,Vice …
All is set for the 64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
The summit will be held in Uganda from the 22nd to the 29th of September 2019 at the Speke Resort Munyonyo and will cost some five million dollars. The patron of the conference is Queen Elizabeth the Second of the United Kingdom while her vice patron is President Yoweri Museveni of the Republic of Uganda. …
DR RUGUNDA SAYS UGANDA’S AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY KEY FOR BALANCE OF TRADE
DR RUGUNDA SAYS UGANDA’S AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY KEY FOR BALANCE OF TRADE BY Moses Sserwanga The Prime Minister of Uganda Rt. Hon. Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda has stressed the critical role Kiira Motors Corporation and the nascent automotive industry will play to reduce Uganda’s import bill and balance the country ‘s trade with the outside world. “ …
Katikkiro Mayiga denies responding to President Museveni’s accusations
Katikkiro Mayiga denies responding to President Museveni’s accusations BY Ugandaupdate Team Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga has distanced himself from posts on social media that he has responded to President Yoweri Museveni’s statements made on Thursday at the Nakasero State Lodge. The president called Mayiga a liar regarding the contentious issues in the proposed bill that seeks to amend the …
Stella Nantumbwe threatens to sue several media houses
Stella Nantumbwe threatens to sue several media houses Former Miss Uganda, Stella Nantumbwe, has threatened to drag several media houses to court for defamation. Nantumbwe denies having a sexual relationship with a Kampala-based prophet who purportedly gifted her car for having conceived a child for him as several media houses have alleged. She calls these …
How soiling judiciary endangers the whole country
How soiling judiciary endangers the whole country The late former prime minister Professor Apolo Nsibambi was an outstanding man. He spent a lot of time for most of his life at Namirembe Cathedral where he prayed and played the organ. Among the things church personnel remember about Nsibambi was his blend of modesty and effective …