IN a shocking twist of events, a group of Ugandans dwelling in Kampala have petitioned the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) seeking its support in advocating for the upholding of the death penalty. According to
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African countries have endorsed the International Labour Organization’s proposed strategy on skills and lifelong learning and its plan of action for the period 2022–30. Speaking in her position as the spokesperson on Social Dialogue for
Manifesto Implementation Unit (MIU) Director Willis Bashaasha has warned leaders across the political divide in the country to desist from early politicking but rather direct all energies towards entrenching and promoting government programmes. Bashaasha made
The opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) suffered a rude reality check last week following a backlash it suffered for launching unwarranted attacks on the Police and the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC). The Kamwokya based
Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) Chairperson Mariam Fauzat Wangadya has urged Ugandans to embrace mutual respect for individual human rights and dignity as the surest way to end the death sentence. Wangadya made the remarks
President YOWERI Museveni has carried the cross of a responsible father by apologizing for his son’s wayward behavior. The old man with a hat displayed the unwavering love of a father to his child in
Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) Commander –in-Chief has sacked his twitter-happy son lt. Muhoozi Kainerugaba from the position of Commander Land Forces and replaced him with Operation Shujaa commander, Maj. Gen. Kayanja Muhanga. In the
A group of university students have been arrested in Kampala city for staging a demonstration in support of the European Union’s halting of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project. Led by Makerere University
A top African human rights defender has hailed Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) Chairperson Mariam Wangadya for her unwavering dedication to defending rights of the underprivileged. The compliment was sounded by Mr. Robert Ayeda Kotchani,
Two police officers have been arrested in connection with the Drone shooting which left two people severely injured at Temanagalo, Bukasa in Wakiso District.Kampala Metropolitan Police Deputy Spokesperson Luke Oweyesigire identified the two officers as