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AG asks Court to dismiss petitions against Anti Homosexuality Act

By Our Reporter 5th July 2023 The Attorney General has asked the Constitutional Court to dismiss three petitions challenging the Anti-Homosexuality Act of 2023 on grounds that they were filed in bad faith. According to the Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka, the petitions are not only brought in bad faith but were filed with intentions to […]

MPs demand Health Ministry to list out labs approved for DNA tests

By Ben Musanje 5th July 2023 The Parliamentary Forum on Children has tasked the Ministry of Health to provide a list of laboratories certified to conduct Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) tests in the country. The Forum Chairperson who is also the Woman Member of Parliament for Namayingo District, Margaret Makoha says the list will control the […]

Deputy Speaker Tayebwa calls for review on budget allocated to children affairs

By Ben Musanje 5th July 2023 The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa has disclosed secrets about the declining funding of the children programs in the national budget. According to Tayebwa, this financial year had the lowest funding budget of 572 billion shillings in the last seven years, citing the previous budget of 2022/2023 which […]

EAC to send independent inspector to test Ugandan maize trucks

By Olivia Nabaggala 5th July 2023 The East African Community (EAC) is set to send independent inspectors to Nimule-Elegu border to inspect Ugandans maize. In May this year, the South Sudan National Bureau of Standards impounded 62 trucks loaded with maize grains, maize flour and wheat on allegation of failing to pass the test for […]