Lawmakers Oppose UGX 145 Billion Budget Cut To Parliament’s Funding
Lawmakers on the Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee have protested the Ministry of Finance’s decision to slash Parliament’s budget by…
Parliament Urges Action As Uganda Spends UGX 44.4B Annually On Diplomatic Rental Expenses
Parliament has criticized Uganda’s high spending on rent for diplomatic missions, calling for urgent action to build government-owned premises. Lawmakers…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk Says President Donald Trump Has Agreed To Shut Down $40Bn ‘Criminal Organization’ USAID Agency
Elon Musk claims he and U.S. President Donald Trump have agreed to shut down USAID, the U.S. agency for international…
China Files Complaint With World Trade Organization Against U.S. Tariff Hikes
China has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO)'s dispute settlement mechanism against the U.S. decision to impose…
China Hits Back With Targeted Tariffs After US President Donald Trump Imposes New Levies
China swiftly imposed tariffs on select U.S. imports Tuesday, retaliating against new U.S. duties on Chinese goods and escalating trade…
US President Donald Trump Agrees To Pause Tariffs On Mexico & Canada In Exchange For More Border Enforcement
President Donald Trump delays Canadian additional tariffs for 30 days after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's concessions in a key phone…
DRC Asks Football Clubs Arsenal, Bayern, PSG To End ‘Visit Rwanda’ Sponsorship Deal
Democratic Republic of Congo has urged foreign football clubs Arsenal, Bayern, PSG to cut sponsorship ties with Rwanda, citing its…
Mini Hydro-Power Project Set To Boost Energy In Mitooma District
Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has decried unreliable and costly electricity, citing its impact on businesses, schools and health facilities. Speaking…
Government Prioritizes Debt Management, Revenue And Economic Transformation In 2025/26 National Budget
The government will prioritize debt management, boosting domestic revenue and driving economic transformation in the next financial year 2025/2026. This…
Ugx. 686B Budget Gap Threatens Progress Of Standard Gauge Railway Project
Ugx. 686 billion funding gap in the 2025/26 budget threatens to progress of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), a UGX…
