The Minister for Public Service, Hon. Muruli Mukasa on 1st April, 2026, launched the declaration of income, assets and liabilities for Public Officers, and the User Guide to the Leadership Code Act, Cap. 33. The User Guide aims to make the Leadership Code Act more user friendly in terms of giving clarity on the obligations…
Minister of State for General Duties Henry Musasizi this afternoon laid before Parliament the Draft Annual Budget Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for FY 2026/27. Musasizi said the budget for FY 2026/27 has been prepared under the theme “Full Monetization of the Ugandan Economy through Commercial Agriculture, Industrialization, Expanding and Broadening Services, Digital Transformation and…
By Ouni Jaspher The Northern Region of Uganda Prisons Service (UPS) has been recognized as the Best Performing Region in SACCO activities, a testament to its outstanding participation, savings culture, and commitment to the growth of the SACCO.This achievement was announced at the 18th UPS SACCO Annual General Meeting, where outstanding members were awarded for…
Kampala, Uganda — The Judiciary has embarked on early preparations for the National Court Open Day 2026, with a meeting of the Organising Committee chaired by Principal Judge Lady Justice Jane Frances Abodo. The Open Day, scheduled for August 25, 2026, aims to enhance transparency, strengthen public engagement, and improve public understanding of court services…
By Harron Okwir Dokolo, Uganda — Dokolo District Local Government has presented a draft budget estimate of UGX 35,816,760,000 (Thirty-Five billion, eight hundred sixteen million, seven hundred sixty thousand shillings only) for the 2026/2027 Financial Year. The budget, presented by Hon Odongo Tonny Ocen, District Secretary of Finance and Administration, during a district council meeting,…
By Stephine Opio Dokolo, Uganda — The Dokolo District Service Commission has issued a warning to the public about fraudsters posing as recruitment officials, demanding money from job seekers in exchange for employment opportunities. John Baptist Okello, the District Service Commission Chairperson, stated that some individuals are falsely claiming to represent the commission, asking for…
Kampala, Uganda — Chief Justice Dr. Flavian Zeija was officially ushered into his chambers at the Supreme Court in a ceremony marked by prayer, reflection, and celebration. The appointment and installation of a new Chief Justice is always a significant event in the justice system of many country. The spiritual segment of the ceremony was…
Uganda recorded a 10.2% reduction in reported crime compared to the previous year. Over the last four years, crime levels have been steadily declining, signalling progress in national security efforts. According to the Uganda Police Force Annual Crime Report 2025, both domestic violence and sex-related offences registered declines, domestic violence cases fell from 14,073 in…
Kampala, Uganda — Uganda’s energy sector is gaining momentum, with the Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) posting encouraging results for the financial year 2024/2025.Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu, highlighted the achievements at the company’s 17th Annual General Meeting yesterday. UETCL recorded a 9.3% increase in revenue from energy sales, reaching…
Kampala, Uganda — Vice President Jessica Alupo has emphasized Uganda’s commitment to international cooperation and regional integration in labour migration, closing the 7th Regional Ministerial Forum on Migration at Speke Resort Munyonyo on Friday.Delivering President Yoweri Museveni’s message, Alupo hailed the four-day talks as a “critical platform” for expanding regular labour migration channels in East…
