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NEWVISION PRESIDENT MUSEVENI MEETS OBASANJO, ZAMBIAN SPEAKER PAGE: 2 SUMMARY: During the meeting, President Museveni and his guest also discussed strengthening Economic ties between Uganda and Nigeria while exploring collaborative efforts to enhance stability across the region. VOTE FOR LEADERS WHO WILL LOBBY...

Part 1: Introduction of the Bill (First Reading) A Minister introduces the Bill to Parliament, either as a Government Bill or a Private Member’s Bill. The Bill is accompanied by a Certificate of Financial Implication, which outlines:Costs involved and the impact...

NEWVISION SKILLING BENEFICIARIES URGED TO MAKE GOOD USE OF INTERNET PAGE: 2 SUMMARY: Ugandan youth have been advised to utilise online platforms such as YouTube to boost their knowledge by consuming constructive content instead of wasting time on things that do not...

NEW VISION NRM CAUCUS ENDORSES 10 BUDGET PRIORITIES PAGE: 2 SUMMARY: The National Resistance Movement (NRM) party caucus has endorsed 10 key priority areas for the 2025/26 financial year national budget. These priorities focus on improving Healthcare, Education and tackling corruption, alongside...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reiterated that empowering women has been a deliberate focus of his administration since the National Resistance Movement (NRM) came into power. “I want to thank the ambassador of Sweden for admitting that Uganda is more...

NEW VISION FIRST LADY, BRITISH ENVOY DISCUSS COOPERATION IN EDUCATION SECTOR Page: 2 Summary: The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Hon. Janet Museveni, expressed optimism that the current review of foreign aid by western countries will not affect existing...

NEW VISION PRESIDENT MUSEVENI ADVOCATES ADR TO STRENGTHEN JUSTICE SYSTEM Page: 2 Summary: President Yoweri Museveni has emphasised the need to strengthen Alternative Disputes Resolution (ADR) mechanisms, calling for their expansion to grassroots levels as a more effective and affordable means of...

By Crispin Kaheru, Member of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) The world is full of smart talkers. Uganda has no shortage of them. They flood our Television screens, dominate radio talk shows, and lately, they have found a new...

NEW VISION GOVERNMENT TO GIVE BUDGETARY ALLOCATION TO MASULIITA CHILDREN'S HOME Page: 4 Summary: The Government will give a budgetary allocation to Masuliita Children's Home to enable it recover from the shocks of the abrupt closure of the United States Agency for...

NEW VISION NTUNGAMO RESIDENTS ADVISED AGAINST WETLAND CULTIVATION Page: 2 Summary: President Yoweri Museveni has urged residents of Ntungamo District to abandon wetland cultivation, saying it is a significant contributor to drought. The President asked the residents to respect environmental laws by...