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The newly released Afro barometer report indicates a massive decline in Uganda’s democracy from 62% to 46% in a period between 2000 to 2017. Reading the finding of the report, the national coordinator, Afro barometer, Francis Kibirige says, since 2000, the proportion of Ugandan who prefer democracy over any other system has been increasing but non uniformly, with each increase before a general election being followed by a decrease after the election. Data further shows that this satisfaction gap between the proportion of citizens who prefer democracy and those who are satisfied is strongly and negative related with the…
By our reporter. The chairperson of the committee on foreign affairs and Rose Mutonyi has advised Zimbabweans to discourage a coup in their country to avert the consequences of military takeover. Ms. Mutonyi was reacting to the news about the military takeover, following the sacking of the country’s vice President Emerson Mnangawa, by his boss Robert Mugabe, who has ruled the country for 37 years. “As somebody who went through a military regime in Uganda, a where there wasn’t constitution, I would not advise the Zimbabweans to tamper by urging the military to take over. Mutonyi said the people agitating for…
BANK OF UGANDA, CENTRAL BANK OF SUDAN TO STRENGTHEN TIES KAMPALA- Tuesday, November 14, 2017 – Bank of Uganda (BoU) and the Central Bank of Sudan have agreed to explore all avenues to consolidate and expand trade and investment between Uganda and Sudan. This was during a meeting between Bank of Uganda Deputy Governor, Dr. Louis Kasekende, and the Governor of the Central Bank of Sudan, Mr. Hazim Abdelgadir, on November 14, 2017 at the BoU offices in Kampala. Governor Hazim Abdelgair who is part of H.E. President Omar Al Bashir’s delegation to Uganda also interacted with Senior officials of…
By Damba Rogers. The meeting called by govt to address the ongoing doctors and medical interns strike has not yielded results following intense tempers from mainly doctors and interns. The calm and gentle doctors and medical interns who listened carefully to the govt delegation led by the health minister DR. Jane Ruth Aceng lost their cool after their mother minister, solicitor general William Byaruhanga and the attorney general Mwesigwa Rukutana made it clear that their strike was illegal as it was called by an association that was not recognized by govt and asked the health workers to get back to…
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By Damba Rogers. Uganda not having smart and well designed guidelines for treating diabetes is affecting provision of treatment to patients which sometimes leads to health dangers. Doctor Lumu William the president, Uganda Diabetes association reveals that different health centers in the country offer different treatment to patients attributing the miss match to failure by the health ministry to set up proper treatment guidelines to be followed by health workers while treating diabetes patients. A case in point, treatment offered to a patient in Mengo, Rubaga, Nsambya, Mulago national referral, Gulu, Kiboga and other health facilities is completely different and is brought…
By Damba Rogers. Rights activists in Uganda under their umbrella body HURINET are cautioning Uganda of pending global sanctions if the country fails to arrest the Sudanese president, Omar Al Bashir who is on his nation’s visit to Uganda this week. Uganda being a signatory to the ROME statute of the international criminal court (ICC) is mandated to effect the arrest of Bashir upon arrival in the country, this being the second time he is coming to Uganda following the issuance of the arrest warrant the world is having its eyes set on Uganda who are hosting Bashir from 13th to…
PRESIDENT OMAR Al-BASHIR OF SUDAN TO MAKE 2-DAY OFFICIAL VISIT TO UGANDA President Omar Al-Bashir of Sudan, will pay a State Visit to Uganda from November 14-15, 2017. This will be his second visit after attending the swearing-in ceremony of H.E. President Yoweri Museveni on May 12, 2016. Uganda and Sudan continue to strengthen their bilateral relations. H.E. President Yoweri Museveni paid a 2-day working visit to Sudan from 15-16 September 2015 during which he held bilateral talks with H.E. President Bashir, and delivered a Lecture on the theme “The Challenges of Economic Development and Peace Building” to the Cabinet…
Brussels event calls on African Union-EU summit to prioritise investment in learning opportunities Brussels, 13 November 2017: Unsafe or damaged schools, absent teachers and dangerous journeys to class are among the destructive ways that conflict is impacting the learning prospects of young Africans according to a new UNICEF survey carried out in four countries. Based on polling among 128,000 young people* in Central African Republic (CAR), Uganda, Chad and Nigeria, the survey findings were presented at a special dialogue event in Brussels ahead of the forthcoming African Union – EU Summit. The event was organised by UNICEF and the European Commission Directorate-General…
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Workers representative in parliament Dr. Sam Lyomoki has lashed out at minister of health Dr. Lucy Achieng and the government for undermining health workers and their services for granted. This follows a directive from the ministry of health directing health workers who are currently on strike, to immediately go back to work or risk being written off. Lyomoki said that health workers in the country have a constitutional right to withdraw labour and that the ongoing industrial action was staged through the right procedure contrary to assertions by the minstry. Dr. Lyomoki also accused the Solicitor General and the…