Tag: Civil Society Organizations

NIRA Set for First-Ever Nationwide Registration of Legally Resident Foreigners

Under the new system, successfully registered foreign nationals will be issued Alien Identification Numbers (AINs) and Alien Identification Cards, which will serve as official identification documents for foreign residents in Uganda. The validity period of each card will correspond with the duration of the holder’s immigration permit or authorized stay.

Police Condemn Mob Justice on Uganda Rugby Cranes Player Sidney Gongodyo

Crime

“As police, we responded to information as soon as we received it regarding the mob action. Upon arrival at the scene, Sidney was found critically injured but still alive. He was rushed to Mulago Hospital for medical attention, where he succumbed to his injuries,” Rusoke said.

Health

CSOs Advocate Joint Action to End malnutrition among Children...

Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have expressed concern over the increasing number of stunted children in Uganda, calling for urgent...

Health

Health Ministry Dismisses Media Reports of ARVs Stock outs

The Ministry of Health has issued a response to a misleading report published by The New Vision on 18th...

Politics

US Ambassador Popp Calls for Peace Ahead of Uganda’s...

The event, organized by the International Republican Institute and USAID, brought together different stakeholders, including the National Consultative Forum, Electoral Commission, EC, 26 registered political parties, Ugandan Human Rights Commission, security agencies, civil society organizations, and religious and cultural institutions.

Environment

Climate Change Report Indicates that Corruption, Politics Aggravate Environmental...

A new research report developed by Transparency International Uganda has shown that the idyllic landscapes of Uganda, home to vibrant ecosystems and diverse wildlife, increasingly face a stark reality of potential extinction.

National News

Minister Amongi Appeals to Stakeholders, Community to Unite and...

The Minister of Gender, Labour, and Social Development, Hon. Amongi Betty Ongom, has appealed to government stakeholders, the community, and international partners to unite and enhance literacy education to transform people's lives in different communities of Uganda.

Opinion