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Chogm committee members clash

Ultimate Media Members of Parliament’s public accounts committee are accusing some of their colleagues and some ministers of trying to discredit their work by laying different traps. The committee is investigating the expenditure of funds during the 2007 Common Wealth Heads of Government and has so far discovered several cases in which public funds were […]

Top Women in Uganda’s Universities

By Walakira Nyanzi DR. SYLIVIA TAMALE Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sylvia Tamale is one of the leading female academicians and human rights activists in Uganda. She is a Lecturer and former Dean of the Makerere University Faculty of Law. Dr. Tamale has a bachelor of laws with honours from Makerere University, Masters in Laws from Harvard […]

Mbabazi questions Public Accounts Committee powers

  Ultimate Media The Minister of Uganda for Security, Amama Mbabazi has yet again snubbed the Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee. Mbabazi was today expected to appear before the committee to respond to queries raised by the Auditor General in relation to funds spent during CHOGM 2007. But in his letter to the chairperson of the […]

Uganda’s security minister avoids Chogm committee

  Ultimate Media The Minister of Uganda for Security, Amama Mbabazi has refused to appear before the Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee today.  Mbabazi was a member of the Cabinet CHOGM sub-committee that was charged with organizing the Commonwealth Summit in 2007. He was scheduled to appear before the parliamentary committee to explain matters related to […]

Uganda to benefit in Zuma’s visit

  By Emma Tinka Were, Ultimate Media Jacob Zuma, the President of the Republic of South Africa paid a State Visit to Uganda from 24 to 26 March 2010 at the invitation of President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. President Zuma was accompanied by several Cabinet Ministers, Senior Government officials and a high level business delegation. During […]

MP Sebuliba blames poor academic performance on alcohol drinking

Ultimate Media The Member of Parliament for Kawempe South (Kampala), Mudu Awulira Sebuliba has blamed poor academic performance in Uganda on increasing alcoholism and irresponsible parents. Addressing journalists in Kawempe today, Sebuliba said some teachers instead of teaching students and pupils sleep in bars. He also accuses parents of not doing enough to ensure good […]

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Sekikubo urges Kutesa to resign

Ultimate Media The MP for Lwemiyaga County in Sembabule district, Theodre Sekikubo has asked Uganda’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Sam Kuteesa to retire from politics soon if Kuteesa wants to remain a respected person in Uganda. Sekikubo says Kuteesa, 61, should accept that he is growing old and he should give a chance to other younger […]

Gender Based Violence a growing concern in Uganda

Ultimate Media Women and human rights activists in Uganda are appealing to the government to expedite the passing of laws and implement policies that will protect women and girls against gender based violence (GBV) that is reported to be on the increase. Several media and research show that many women are often victims of domestic […]