Tag: Accountability

Legendary Makoma Group Ready to Serenade Fans at Vision Group’s 40th Anniversary

Congolese gospel legend Makoma is set to perform at the Makoma Live in Kampala concert at Kololo Independence Grounds today, Friday, 6th March 2026, as part of celebrations marking the 40th anniversary of Vision Group. Hundreds of...

ICG Condemns Ceasefire Violations in Eastern DRC, Calls for Immediate Return to Negotiations

International

The International Contact Group for the Great Lakes (ICG), which includes the United States, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, the European Union, and Sweden as chair, has strongly condemned recent ceasefire...

National News

Government to Increase District Annual Road Maintenance Funding to...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has announced that government is ready to increase annual road maintenance funding to districts from...

Court

UHRC Chairperson Calls for Drop of Charges against Besigye

The Chairperson of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC), Mariam Wangadya, has called on the state to drop charges...

Politics

Disputes Erupt in NRM as Transparency, Accountability Issues Breed

Chapter 5, Section 46(1) of the NRM constitution requires that the party conducts elections of all elected members of NRM organs every five years. However, the Revivalist Movement contends that leaders have exceeded this term without legitimate justification, and they reject the prolonged use of the COVID-19 pandemic as an excuse for delaying elections.

Politics

IS IT THE END OF THE BEGINNING OR THE...

Uganda, together with the citizens, has been betrayed at all fronts by the opposition and their legislators.

National News

Nebbi Residents Demand Accountability for UGX 1Bn Road Maintenance...

The municipality received around UGX 500 million for road maintenance in the first and second quarters of the 2023/2024 financial year.

Jobs

Journalists Asked to Uphold Truth, Integrity amidst Tight Deadlines

The two-day conference taking place from November 7-8, 2024, themed Rebuilding Trust in Media in Times of AI, is meant to dialogue about public accountability, elections, AI, citizens' voices, and women in media.

Crime

SHACU Arraigns Two Accused in Court over Corruption

If convicted under Section 11(1) of the Anti-Corruption Act, the accused individuals could face a prison sentence of up to seven years and a fine not exceeding Ugx 5.3 million.

Crime