“Corruption is not the Speaker or Parliament alone; corruption is the whole of government.” Speaker Oboth urged MPs to uphold transparency and integrity in conducting parliamentary business.
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"Public resources belong to the people of Uganda, and every shilling spent must be accounted for. Accountability is the foundation of public trust," the Leader of Opposition, @JoelSsenyonyi, said during the induction seminar for Members of the 12th Parliament of Uganda.
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"Don't claim payment for trips you didn't make, sign attendance for meetings you didn't attend, or receive allowances for field visits you never undertook. Accountability starts with us," Speaker @ObothOboth said during the Induction Seminar for Members of the 12th Parliament of Uganda.
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ICT Minister Justine Kasule says the ongoing censorship of Nation Media Group Uganda was ordered by President Museveni as part of a security probe involving the Military, CID, and other state agencies.
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UPDATE: Dr Kizza Besigye has raised safety concerns for his legal team after the High Court declined to suspend his human rights case.
The court instead ordered written submissions on his right to legal representation. Besigye questioned how he can get a fair hearing while his lawyers are being targeted. #NTVNews
UPDATE: Government breaks silence on NMG siege, says Museveni ordered 'security inquiry'. #NTVNews
The government says the June 28 disruption at Nation Media Group stemmed from a security-led inquiry ordered by President Museveni.
ICT Minister Justine Lumumba confirms the UPDF, CID, other security agencies, and experts are involved.
UPDATE: Leaders in West Nile have expressed concern over a rapidly growing mental health crisis, with nearly one in four citizens affected.
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Prime Minister Nabbanja urges 12th parliament to support Uganda’s development agenda toward upper middle-income status.
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UPDATE: URA FC Ladies and Jinja United Women FC secure promotion to the Finance Trust Bank Women Super League ahead of the FUFA Women Elite League final showdown.
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UPDATE: Kanungu District Council has held a special sitting to pay tribute to the late Hon. Dr. Stanley Kinyata, the first Member of Parliament for Kinkiizi East Constituency.
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UPDATE: The Uganda Business Coalition on Health is promoting mental health among workers through chess tournaments, which research shows can improve mental wellbeing.
At a teachers’ tournament held at Nsambya Sharing Hall, UBC emerged winners, followed by Green Hill Academy in second place and Caltec Academy in third.
UPDATE: Police in Mbarara City have confirmed the death of 55-year-old businessman Fred Tumusiime after a fire gutted his electronics shop on Garage Street. #NTVNews
Rwizi Region Police spokesperson SP Samson Kasasira said Tumusiime was inside the shop when the fire broke out and was pronounced dead on Tuesday morning.
UPDATE: The Chief Magistrate’s Court at Makindye has adjourned to next week for mention of a case in which former Lord Mayor Elias Lukwago is charged with misprision of treason. #NTVNews
PHOTOS: Makerere University Vice Chancellor Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe has urged students to commercialise their innovations and create jobs instead of seeking employment. #NTVNews
Speaking while touring inaugural capstone projects by the first cohort of Visual Communication, Design and Multimedia students at the Makerere Art Gallery, Prof. Nawangwe said the projects address everyday challenges facing Ugandans and pledged the university's support to help turn the ideas into businesses.