Mukono District Chairperson, Hon. Francis Lukooya Mukoome, has called for greater accountability in the management of public resources, improved service delivery, and increased investment in agriculture as key drivers of sustainable development in the district. The call was made during a stakeholders’ engagement meeting held at Ntenjeru-Kisoga Town Council Headquarters. The meeting brought together members of the District Executive Committee …
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Stigma, and fear push women adolescents to abort in Uganda
Senior Obstetrician and Gynecologist Dr. Peter Ssebadduka and James Mwebaze from Centre For Women’s Justice at a health cafe Evelyn Akello, not real name, had an abortion due to fear of being stigmatized and fear for her family to excommunicate her. × Now in 32 years old she said that after her secondary school education at 17 years she joining …
Read More »UCC boss Nyombi commends outgoing ministers, vows accelerated push for universal digital access
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) executive director, George William Nyombi Thembo, has stated that the communications sector has made substantial progress in the past five years as a result of the increased adoption of technology across key sectors of the economy, growing broadband access, and expanded digital infrastructure. He stated this on June 10 during the official transition ceremony at …
Read More »Anti-LGBTQ+ forces push toward Africa-wide adoption of anti-LGBTQ+ charter
South Africa stands in opposition, citing human rights and South African constitution South African member of parliament Zandile Majozi tells the anti-LGBTQ conference that her nation rejects the human rights violations contained in the proposed anti-LGBTQ+ African charter. The anti-LGBTQ+ inter-parliamentary conference ended last week with its supporters moving a step closer to their goal of continent-wide adoption of an …
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South Africa stands in opposition, citing human rights and South African constitutionSouth African member of parliament Zandile Majozi tells the anti-LGBTQ conference that her nation rejects the human rights violations contained in the proposed anti-LGBTQ+ African charter. The anti-LGBTQ+ inter-parliamentary conference ended last week with its supporters moving a step closer to their goal of continent-wide adoption of an African …
Read More »BoU Sets New Daily Cash Withdrawal Limits in Push for Digital Payments
The Bank of Uganda (BoU) has announced fresh restrictions on over-the-counter cash withdrawals, introducing daily caps of Shs50 million for individuals and Shs500 million for businesses as part of efforts to promote a cashless economy. In a directive circulated to commercial banks, credit institutions, and microfinance deposit-taking institutions, the central bank indicated that the new measures will come into force …
Read More »Uganda Caps Bank Cash Withdrawals, Cheque Limits, in Digital Push – The Voice Uganda
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Read More »Boda riders push for return of EPS amid rising road crashes
Boda boda riders across Uganda have appealed to the Uganda Traffic Police and government to reinstate the Express Penalty System (EPS), warning that road discipline has significantly deteriorated following the suspension of the automated traffic enforcement system.Speaking on behalf of riders in Kampala and other parts of the country, Asuman Kigongo said boda boda operators were increasingly concerned about rising …
Read More »Nakasero Meeting: Dangote, Museveni Push Multi-Billion Regional Oil Refinery To End Fuel Imports
Viewers: 50,002 By Spy Uganda President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has revealed that Uganda is ready to support the establishment of a major East African regional oil refinery following high-level discussions with African business magnate Aliko Dangote at Nakasero State Lodge. In a statement shared on his official social media platforms, President Museveni said the meeting focused on plans for …
Read More »Black Wall Street Community Opens Doors To Africans Worldwide In Push For Shared Wealth Creation
The Black Wall Street Community has officially opened its membership to Africans across the continent and in the diaspora, inviting individuals to participate in what its Founder, King Charles Lambert, described as a transformative economic ecosystem aimed at fostering collective prosperity, shared ownership, and long-term wealth creation. The initiative is built around a philosophy known as the Compassionate Capitalism Economic …
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