Uganda Celebrates Tarehe Sita: A Day of Unity, Patriotism, and Progress
Uganda, a nation with a rich cultural heritage and diverse history, commemorates Tarehe Sita on the 6th of February each year. This day holds special significance as it marks the anniversary of the then National Resistance Army’s (NRA) and now Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF) that launched an armed rebellion against the government of Milton
- Published in Open Government, The Presidency
The Power of Media as a Catalyst in Uganda’s War Against Corruption
The battle against corruption requires multifaceted strategies, and the media is a potent ally in this fight. On November 29, 2023, in an event graced by the Minister for ICT and National Guidance, Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, the Heads of Anti-Corruption Agencies (ACAs) in Uganda, led by the Inspector General of Government Beti Kamya Turomwe, engaged
- Published in ICT, Newsletter, Open Government, Opinion
The Heart of the President: No one should be left behind
The President consistently reveals in his speeches, or anywhere he has a platform, that his wealth creation gospel started long before he held any office. He just knew that it was important for a society to push the poverty circle as far from them as possible. He also knew and still knows that this can
- Published in Open Government, Opinion
UGANDA AT 61, FROM THE BRINK OF A FAILED STATE TO A GLOBAL PLAYER: A JOURNEY OF ENDURANCE AND TRIUMPH.
Every 9th October is Independence Day, we celebrate the defeat of the British rule that lasted from 1894-1962.Unlike some African countries that had to go to war, Uganda negotiated her independence. However, a negotiated independence left us very divided, in fact Buganda had almost negotiated her own separate independence. I am not saying war was
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MEMBERS OF THE 11TH PARLIAMENT
- Published in Government Directory, Open Government
UNVEILING TRIUMPHS OF THE EMYOOGA PROGRAMME IN THE RWENZORI REGION.
The Presidential Initiative on Wealth and Job Creation (Emyooga) was launched in 2019 as part of the broader government strategies to transform 39% of homesteads from subsistence to market-oriented production. This program has gained significant traction in the Rwenzori Region, where its impact can be seen through the remarkable success stories of individuals and groups
- Published in CitizenUpdate, Government Directory, Innovations, Open Government
PRESIDENTIAL INITIATIVE FOR SKILLING YOUTH THRIVES AT LUZIRA PRISON, EMPOWERING 800 STUDENTS WITH LIFE SKILLS
Luzira, Uganda – September 20, 2023 – In a heartwarming display of transformation, Luzira Prison has become the epicenter of a remarkable initiative aimed at equipping young people with essential life skills. The Presidential Initiative for Skilling the Girl/Boy Child, hosted within the prison’s confines, has seen the successful training of 800 students in various
- Published in Open Government, Opinion
THE INSPIRING JOURNEY OF SKILLING CENTERS TRANSFORMING LIVES
Last week, we embarked on a journey of inspiration as we visited several skilling centers under the Presidential Initiative for Skilling the Girl/Boy Child in Kampala. This initiative, which began in 2017 with a focus on girls and expanded to include boys in 2019, is making a tangible impact on the lives of Uganda’s youth.
- Published in Open Government, Publications
Annual Crime Report 2022
- Published in Open Government
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