UGANDA EXTENDS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR RELIEF FOR THE
VICTIMS AFFECTED BY THE TROPICAL CYCLONE IDAI

BRIEFING TO THE MEDIA ON CABINET DECISIONS TAKEN DURING THE CABINET MEETING HELD ON MONDAY 25THMARCH, 2019 AT STATE HOUSE, ENTEBBE.

Cabinet sat on Monday March 25th, 2019 at Office of the President on Sir Apollo Kagwa Road, and;

1.Cabinet approved the National Climate Change Bill, 2018 and the objectives of the bill include:

PRESS STATEMENT

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For immediate release

IGAD Ministers to Empower Refugees, Returnees and Host Communities

Nine Government Officers from the Lango Sub-Region have been arrested on allegations of corruption, diversion of government funds and embezzlement, among other issues. 

The suspects from Dokolo District include the Acting Finance Officer, Alex Owlom, District Engineer, Thomas Codeos, Sector Works Accountant, Henry Ajwang and the Acting District Internal Auditor, Alfred Ongom. 

STATEMENT BY HON MINISTER OF LANDS, HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT AT THE UGANDA MEDIA CENTRE ON THE NATIONAL DIALOGUE ON COMPULSORY LAND ACQUISTION IN UGANDA TO BE  HELD ON 21st MARCH, 2019 AT SKYZ HOTEL, NAGURU. 

Good Morning,

PRESS STATEMENT CURBING ILLEGAL LAND EVICTIONS OF LAWFUL AND BONAFIDE OCCUPANTS ON REGISTERED LAND

Arising out of the guidance and directive of the H.E. the President, and in compliance with the 1995 Constitution, the Land Act (Cap. 227 as amended); Registration of Titles Act Cap 230, Mortgage Act, Cap 229, among others;  The Minister directed as follows:

President Yoweri Museveni, who is also the National Chairman of the National Resistance Movement, has closed the week long retreat of the National Resistance Movement Parliamentary Caucus that has been taking place at the National Leadership Institute in Kyankwanzi District.

President Yoweri Museveni, who is also the National Chairman of the National Resistance Movement, has closed the week long retreat of the National Resistance Movement Parliamentary Caucus that has been taking place at the National Leadership Institute in Kyankwanzi District.

Joint News Statement

KAMPALA_- The Government of Uganda and United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) are investigating whether there is a connection between recent illnesses reported in two districts in Karamoja and Super Cereal, a fortified blended food distributed by WFP for prevention of malnutrition.

President Yoweri Museveni has said that for the African continent to achieve and realise the much desired transformation agenda, the continent must focus on qualitative transformation of her population and production means as opposed to quantitative transformation. He observed that failure to focus on quality as opposed to quantity will make Africa’s efforts at transformation, go in vain.