Tag: Idi Amin

High Court Gives Attorney General Two Weeks to Report on Sam Mugumya’s Whereabouts

Mugumya, a former aide to former presidential candidate Dr. Kizza Besigye, has previously been at the center of politically charged cases. His latest case comes at a time of heightened scrutiny over reports of enforced disappearances and prolonged detention without trial.

Uganda-Kenya Tourism Summit Opens in Mombasa, Calls for Seamless Cross-Border Travel

Regional

Ambassador Ssentongo reaffirmed Ugandan government’s commitment to strengthening cross-border tourism cooperation, noting that tourism is central to the country’s Ten-Fold Growth Strategy, which aims to grow the economy from US$50 billion to US$500 billion by 2040. He called for practical, time-bound solutions to trade barriers affecting tourism and regional business competitiveness.

National News

Gov’t to Distribute Free Cash Crop Seedlings to Locals...

The National Resistance Movement party Presidential flag bearer, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has sent a strong political signal nationwide...

Featured

Uganda at 63: A Journey of Freedom, Resilience, and...

On 9th October 1962, Uganda proudly stepped onto the world stage as an independent nation, leaving behind decades of...

Agriculture

UBOS Report 2024: Agriculture Transforms Livelihoods in Uganda

President Museveni’s focus on agriculture as a pillar of Uganda’s economy has yielded significant gains; however, sustained progress depends on embracing government programs like the Parish Development Model (PDM) and leveraging available resources to enhance productivity. With collective effort, Uganda’s vision of becoming a middle-income country is within reach, driven by a thriving agricultural sector.

National News

Parliament Approves National Transitional Justice Bill to Address Historical...

Parliament has granted leave to Charles Onen, the Gulu East Member of Parliament, to present a private member's bill to enact a law on the National Transitional Justice System, which seeks to provide a platform for reconciliation and accountability when national conflicts occur.

Opinion