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By Ben Musanje A resignation letter purportedly written by Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) Chairperson Fauzat Mariam Wangadya has set social media abuzz, coming just days after she made unusually blunt remarks criticizing how commissioners are appointed to one of the country’s most important constitutional institutions. And the debate over the authenticity and implications of the letter must now be …

Uganda’s Embassy in the United Arab Emirates has landed in fresh trouble after the Auditor General exposed glaring weaknesses in the management of President Yoweri Museveni’s special fund meant to uplift Ugandan businesses in Dubai, raising serious questions about accountability under Ambassador H.E. Zaake Kibedi and his deputy Aisa Ismail.The findings, contained in the Auditor General’s report for the financial …

SHEEMA: Former Sheema County South MP aspirant and veteran journalist Johnson Musinguzi Byarabaha has sounded the alarm after discovering what he described as one of the most neglected schools in Sheema District—a tiny pre-school perched high on the breathtaking Muhito Hills.Byarabaha, who trekked up the famous hills on Thursday, said he was left heartbroken after finding Bihanda Pre-school operating under extremely …

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Ghana has secured offtake commitments from buyers in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia for semi-finished cocoa products, opening a new Gulf route for Africa’s second-largest cocoa producer as it seeks to shift more export earnings from raw beans to processed cocoa in a global cocoa market projected to reach $26.2 billion by 2035.The agreements, signed on July 7, …

The opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) has defended supporters who have pleaded guilty to criminal charges while on remand, arguing that such decisions should be viewed as a consequence of prolonged detention and repeated denial of bail rather than an admission of guilt. In a statement issued after several party supporters entered guilty pleas or plea bargain arrangements, NUP said …

By Ben Musanje The Deputy Inspector General of Government (DIGG), Anne Twinomugisha Muhairwe, has challenged the Ministry of Health’s top management to translate accountability principles into action, saying strong leadership is the foundation for building resilient institutions and delivering quality healthcare services. Muhairwe said that while policies, systems and procedures provide the framework for good governance, it is accountable leadership …

In two landmark rulings, High court judge Paul Gadenya Wolimbwa has held that courts are constitutionally obliged to grant bail to accused persons who have spent more than 180 days on remand without their cases being committed to the High court for trial. In the separate rulings, which granted bail to one applicant charged with murder and aggravated robbery and …

Adjumani Emerges Top Performer in IFPA-CD Woodlots Programme, Boosting Forest Products Supply in Refugee-Hosting Areas – The Voice Uganda HomeBusinessAdjumani Emerges Top Performer in IFPA-CD Woodlots Programme, Boosting Forest Products Supply in Refugee-Hosting Areas , https://voiceuganda.com/2026/07/11/adjumani-emerges-top-performer-in-ifpa-cd-woodlots-programme-boosting-forest-products-supply-in-refugee-hosting-areas/

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