Tag Archives: Affirmative

End Of Woman MP Seats? Parliament Opens Heated Debate On Affirmative Action

July 13, 2026 Comments Off on End Of Woman MP Seats? Parliament Opens Heated Debate On Affirmative Action

U-Turn: Govt Softens Sovereignty Bill, But MPs Raise Alarm Over Threat To Democracy

Viewers: 90,001 By Spy Uganda More than 30 years after Uganda introduced affirmative action to boost women’s participation in politics, lawmakers are beginning to question whether the policy has achieved its original purpose or whether it is time for a major constitutional overhaul. The debate took center stage during the induction of Members of the 12th Parliament at Commonwealth …

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OPM UNDER FIRE! Probe Unearths Chaos in Affirmative Action Programmes as Goats Die, Iron Sheets Rot & Billions Fail to Reach the Poor

March 9, 2026 Comments Off on OPM UNDER FIRE! Probe Unearths Chaos in Affirmative Action Programmes as Goats Die, Iron Sheets Rot & Billions Fail to Reach the Poor

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A storm is gathering around the Office of the Prime Minister of Uganda after a devastating Value for Money audit exposed deep cracks in the government’s flagship affirmative action programmes meant to uplift some of the country’s most marginalized communities. The explosive findings from the December 2025 report by the Auditor General paint a troubling picture of poor planning, weak …

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