MEDIA REVIEW, 24 NOVEMBER 2025

NEWVISION FIRST LADY HAILS LUWERO SKILLING CENTRE, OVER 100 YOUTH GRADUATE PAGE: 2 SUMMARY: The First Lady and Minister for Education and Sports, Hon. Janet Museveni, has commended the Muslim Ambassadors Uganda (MAU) Skilling Centre for its role in transforming the lives of Ugandan youth. PRESIDENT RUTO ASSURES UGANDA ON TRADE LINKAGES PAGE: 3 SUMMARY:
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MEDIA REVIEW, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2025

NEWVISION 35700 EC JOBS UP FOR GRABS PAGE: 3 SUMMARY: Following the importation of biometric voter verification machines, the Electoral Commission (EC) is seeking 35,734 qualified, competent, and skilled individuals to operate the machines during the 2026 general election. The number also includes personnel who will train the operators of the machines. Successful individuals will
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MEDIA REVIEW, 19TH NOVEMBER 2025

GOVERNMENT RELEASES UGX 529B FOR PDM SACCOS PAGE: 3 SUMMARY: The Government has released UGX529b for the capitalisation of Parish Development Model (PDM) savings and cooperative organisations (SACCOS) as part of the total funding for the Financial Year (EY) 2025/26. Taking a big step in Uganda’s wealth creation efforts, UGX1.5 trillion was budgeted for the
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MEDIA REVIEW, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2025

FIRST LADY COMMISSIONS HOSPITAL BUILT WITH WOMEN’S SAVINGS PAGE: 4 SUMMARY: The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Hon. Janet Museveni, on Friday presided over the official opening of the Henry K. Grameen Hospital in Suna Zone, Kabowa Parish, Rubaga Division in Kampala. The UGX 400m hospital was funded by the savings of
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MEDIA REVIEW, 14TH NOVEMBER 2025

NEWVISION GOVERNMENT CALLS FOR STRONGER COLLABORATION FOR DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION PAGE: 2 SUMMARY: The Minister of ICT and National Guidance, Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, has called for stronger collaboration between the Government, universities and private sector to accelerate Uganda’s digital transformation. Hon. Baryomunsi said the future of Education and National Development depends on how effectively institutions integrate
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MEDIA REVIEW, NOVEMBER 12TH 2025

NEW VISION GOVERNMENT CLEARS AGENCIES, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO RECRUIT STAFF Page:3 Summary: The Government has cleared 131 ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs), as well as local governments, to recruit 6,853 new staff this financial year. Primary school teachers and health workers, such as nurses and midwives, will take the lion’s share in the recruitment drive,
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MEDIA REVIEW, NOVEMBER 11TH, 2025

EC STARTS PRINTING OF BALLOT PAPERS Page:3 Summary: The printing of ballot papers for presidential candidates has already started. For other positions, the printing awaits clearance of petitions currently before the EC tribunal. “We have completed the process of signing contracts with the companies and the printing of ballot papers for presidential candidates has started.
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MEDIA REVIEW,NOVEMBER 10TH 2025

NEWVISION UGANDA’S CREDIT OUTLOOK IMPROVES PAGE: 3 SUMMARY: American credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings has revised Uganda’s sovereign outlook to positive from stable, saying stronger economic growth and the expected oil boom are likely to lift the country’s credit profile. PRESIDENT MUSEVENI PROMISES NEW TARMAC ROADS IN BUGISU PAGE: 5 SUMMARY:  The president told
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MEDIA REVIEW, 29th OCTOBER 2025

NEW VISION 2026 POLLS: EC GETS 60,000 NEW BIOMETRIC MACHINES PAGE: 3 SUMMARY:  The Electoral Commission (EC) has received the first batch of 60,000 biometric voter verification machines, marking a milestone in preparations for the 2026 general election. PRESIDENT MUSEVENI APPOINTS ANGUZU AS NEW DPP PAGE: 4 SUMMARY: President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Lino Anguzu,
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MEDIA REVIEW,28th OCTOBER,2025

NEW VISION GOVERNMENT TO RECRUIT 600 MIDWIVES TO AVERT MATERNAL DEATHS PAGE: 8 SUMMARY:  The Government is to recruit over 600 midwives this financial year (2025/2026) in a bid to avert preventable maternal deaths. Under the recruitment exercise, the Health Service Commission (HSC) will hire about 200 midwives for central-level institutions such as national and
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