Dr. Chris Baryomunsi

Cabinet to scrap UNRA , NMS in merger of government agencies

Cabinet to scrap UNRA , NMS in merger of government agencies

 Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) and National Medical Stores are to be scrapped off and merged with other mother ministries to reduce wastage of resources. The decision was taken in two meetings with the first held on August 20 and the last one on Monday last week according to a source. The source said President […]

Ugandans to get mortgage financing to enable them acquire cheap low cost houses, minister.i

Ugandans to get mortgage financing to enable them acquire cheap low cost houses, minister.i

Government is considering to establishing a mortgage financing facility to enable housing investors to access the cheap loans to put up low cost houses. This was revealed by the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Dr.Chris Baryomunsi, while making a ministerial statement on the state of Housing in Uganda in parliament. He says that an assessment […]

Ministry receives transport equipment to help in eliminating neglected tropical diseases

Ministry receives transport equipment to help in eliminating neglected tropical diseases

The Ministry of health has received transport equipment to help in elimination of neglected tropical diseases in the country. The state Minister for health in charge of general duties, Dr Chris Baryomunsi, made the announcement during a function where his ministry received a donation of 16 motorcycles and 7 vehicles worth 1 billion shillings from donors […]

MPs oppose Kavuma’s appointment as Deputy Chief Justice

MPs oppose Kavuma’s appointment as Deputy Chief Justice

Today, 18th March 2015, the Appointments Committee of Parliament which is chaired by the Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga has vetted the newly appointed ministers, the Chief Justice Bart Katureebe and his deputy. However it was not an all-smooth sailing process as Opposition Members of Parliament stormed out of the Appointments Committee to protest the […]