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The Minister of Finance Planning and Economic Development, maria Kiwanuka on Thursday read the 2013/2014 national budget, in which she outlines governments plan to increase revenue collection through more taxes. The minister says the government intends to finance 80% of the budget. Here you can download Budget speech 2013-14 or read in belown full II. […]
Hepatitis B has again broken out in Uganda, killing over 10 people in less than a week, officials in the ministry health in the government of Uganda have said. Tens of people infected by Hepatitis B are admitted at various health centres across the Republic of Uganda. But the sad news reaching our health […]
A new study carried out in Northern Uganda indicates that the number of women who are delivered by Traditional Birth Attendants has doubled. The study which was conducted by World Vision early this year indicates that every month monthly close to 20 women are delivered by Traditional Birth Attendants down from 10 recorded last year […]
Kalangala is one of the first districts created by president Museveni’s NRM government in 1990w but it has the same woes like new districts. It is shocking that simple diseases kill people in Kalangala because the district has only two doctors serving a population of over two million people. According to the officer in-charge of […]
President Museveni’s government this week announced that it had approved 25 new districts in Uganda. The NRM government of president Museveni captured power through an armed struggle when Uganda had only 25 districts, 26 years later the country now has 137 districts. However it is expensive to support a district. It requires a district […]
Uganda government cabinet has today tabled before Uganda Parliament a motion that seeks to create more 25 new districts. If these districts are approved Uganda would have 137 new districts. The sources in the Uganda government cabinet told us that the districts to be created include Kagadi, Kakumiro, Omoro, Namisindwa, Pakwach, Butebo, Rukiga, Rubanda, Kyadondo, […]
Sections of Ugandans have named their own country Uganda as the most extravagant country in the world. The development comes just days after a special cabinet meeting approved the creation of 20 more new districts namely Bunyangabu, Butebo, Bugweri, Kagadi, Kakuuto, Kakumiro, Kapelebyong, Kasanda, Kazo and Kilak, Kitagwenda, Kyadondo, Kyotera, Nabilatuk, Namisindwa, Omoro, Pakwach, […]
Teachers under their umbrella association, Uganda National Teachers Union (UNATU) maintain that their industrial action still stands until the government meets their demands. The teachers today released four conditions for the government to follow if they are to get back on duty. Ammong the guidelines include, withdrawal of agents of intimidation and harassment towards teachers, […]
Government is to revive the irrigation schemes country wide to enable farmers have enough water to irrigate their crops to increase on their crop production and harvest. This was revealed by the minister of state for fisheries Ruth Nankabirwa while addressing MPS on Agriculture, fisheries and Animal industry at imperial Resort Beach Entebbe. Nankabirwa said that […]
The ministry of Health is devising means of cutting on wastage of resources in a bid to improve medical supplies and better service delivery of the sector. Opening the Review conference on the implementation of the sector’s work plan, the Health Minister Christine Ondoa said that the ministry is to come up with a strategy […]