NEW VISION
PRESIDENT APPRECIATES KIBAALE WAR VETERANS
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Summary: President Yoweri Museveni has pledged to continue
supporting the National Resistance Army (NRA) war veterans in Greater Kibaale
over their tremendous role in the struggle that brought the NRM Government to
power. The President promised to give the group UGX. 300m, with each of their
savings and credit cooperative societies (SACCOS) receiving UGX. 100m.
PRESIDENT MUSEVENI, ETHIOPIAN INVESTOR DISCUSS TOURISM OPPORTUNITIES
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Summary: “Uganda is peaceful and has one of the best
climates in the world; favourable for all kinds of tourists,” President
Museveni said while welcoming Tadiwos Getachew Belete’s interest to invest in
Uganda’s tourism sector.
UGANDA’S POPULATION INCREASES BY 11.3 MILLION IN 10 YEARS
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Summary: Uganda’s total population is now 45.9 million,
representing an increase of 11.3 million from the 2014 census: Of the 45.9
million people, 51% are females.
UGANDA LAW COMMISSION LAUNCHES REVISED LAWS EDITION
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Summary: The Uganda Law Reform Commission has re-arranged
all Acts of Parliament from independence in 1962 to December 31, last year, and
assigned them new chapter numbers, forming the 7th edition of the principal
laws of Uganda.
GOVERNMENT TO PHASE OUT PETROL-POWERED BODABODAS IN 2026
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Summary: The Government has announced plans to phase out
petrol-powered motorcycles (bodabodas) in favour of electric bikes by December
2026. This initiative is part of a broader effort to reduce the nation’s carbon
emissions, Hon. Monica Musenero, the Science and Technology Minister, said.
PRESIDENT MUSEVENI WARNS AGAINST CLIQUES IN PUBLIC SERVICE
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Summary: President Yoweri Museveni said incoherent work
from people in the public sector is still one of the biggest challenges that
leads to poor service delivery, yet the sector is ‘all round and under the same
government’.