A storm has erupted in Parliament as Members of the Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee strongly oppose the Ministry of Finance’s decision to slash the institution’s budget by UGX 145 billion for the 2025/26 financial year. The legislators argue that the reduction, reflected in the National Budget Framework Paper, will severely affect Parliament’s ability to…
Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini has been named the 50th hereditary Imam of the Ismaili Muslims, succeeding his father, Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, who passed away at the age of 88. The announcement came following the unsealing of the late Aga Khan’s will, confirming Prince Rahim’s appointment as the new spiritual leader of millions of Ismaili…
In a historic event held on February 5, 2025, at Lira High Court, Eng. Dr. Moses Michael Odongo Okune was officially sworn in as the Paramount Chief (Won Nyaci) of Lango, marking a pivotal moment for the Lango Cultural Institution. His swearing-in followed a ruling by the Court of Appeal in Kampala, which overturned an…
Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court has convicted Specioza Nassuna, a credit official at Cairo Bank, for her role in fraudulently securing a Shs 200 million loan using forged documents. The 43-year-old resident of Tega Zone, Nabbingo, was found guilty alongside Robert Kisolo, a businessman from Bulamu village, Nangabo county. Both were convicted on five counts,…
