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ANTI GRAFT MATCH: Dozen Protestors Detained By Security

ANTI GRAFT MATCH: Dozen Protestors Detained By Security

By ROBERT KAMUKAMA KAMPALA, Uganda  SHIFTMEDIA The long planned anti corruption match to Ugandan parliament left scores of youth detained by police. Security was strengthened a week ago after anti corruption activists planned to storm…

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ON TRACK: Over 100,000 New EAC Polycarbonate Passports Issued- Minister

ON TRACK: Over 100,000 New EAC Polycarbonate Passports Issued- Minister

By ROBERT KAMUKAMA KAMPALA, Uganda [ Shift Media News] Government is on track with the issuance of polycarbonate passports to holders of ordinary passports, the Minister of State for Defence, Hon. Jacob Oboth, has said. In…

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OUT: Ojara Mapenduzi Resigns As PAC Chairperson, Olanya Appointed

OUT: Ojara Mapenduzi Resigns As PAC Chairperson, Olanya Appointed

By DOREEN ASASIRA KAMPALA, Uganda |[SHIFTMEDIA NEWS] The Bardege-Layibi Division Member of Parliament, Martin Ojara Mapenduzi has resigned from his position as chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee-PAC Local Government. The Chief Opposition Whip John Nambehe…

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STIGMA: Government Urged To Invest In Menstrual Health, And Address Harmful Practices That Depict Menstruation As Dirty

STIGMA: Government Urged To Invest In Menstrual Health, And Address Harmful Practices That Depict Menstruation As Dirty

By Our Reporter KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA] Government has been urged to invest in menstrual health as Uganda joins the rest of the world this 28th  day of May to mark the Menstrual Hygiene Day, (MHD)…

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SNUBBED: Minister Kitutu Faces Arrest For Disrespecting Parliament Summons

SNUBBED: Minister Kitutu Faces Arrest For Disrespecting Parliament Summons

By ROBERT KAMUKAMA KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA] Karamoja Affairs Minister will be arrested if she doesnt appear before the Parliament’s Presidential Affairs Committee investigating the iron sheet saga. Mary Goretti Kitutu has been given until tomorrow…

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GRILLED: IGG Investigators Quiz Gender Minister Amongi For 8 Hours

GRILLED: IGG Investigators Quiz Gender Minister Amongi For 8 Hours

By Our Reporter KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA] “What Goes Around, Turns Around.” We can exclusively reveal that the woes for embattled Gender and Labour Minister Hon Betty Amongi are far from over. Our sources reveal that…

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SHOCK: Minister Musenero Awes Parliament Saying No Need For More COVID-19 Tests

SHOCK: Minister Musenero Awes Parliament Saying No Need For More COVID-19 Tests

By DOREEN ASASIRA KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA] After being squeezed for hours for failing to account for billions used for COVID-19 test kit funds, the minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation Dr. Monica Musenero on Tuesday…

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SQUEEZED: Parliament Grills Minister Musenero Over COVID Funds Accountability

SQUEEZED: Parliament Grills Minister Musenero Over COVID Funds Accountability

By ROBERT KAMUKAMA KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFT MEDIA] The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovations, Dr Monica Musenero is on the spot for failing to provide accountability documents relating to the Covid-19 expenditure for the financial…

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RIP: Prof. Prof. Tumusiime Mutebile To be Accorded State Burial, Body Arrives Tomorrow

RIP: Prof. Prof. Tumusiime Mutebile To be Accorded State Burial, Body Arrives Tomorrow

By AWORI ESTHER LUCY KAMPALA, Uganda[SHIFTMEDIA] Fallen and longest serving Bank of Uganda Governor Prof. Tumusiime Emmanuel Mutebile will be buried on Monday at his ancestral home in Kabale. According to the tentative funeral program…

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BILATERAL TALKS: Speaker Jacob Oulanyah Meets Somali Envoy,Hails Relationships

BILATERAL TALKS: Speaker Jacob Oulanyah Meets Somali Envoy,Hails Relationships

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA-SHIFT MEDIA- Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon Jacob Oulanyah has hailed the bilateral relationship existing between Uganda and the Federal Republic of Somalia. Oulanyah made the remarks while meeting the Somali Ambassador…

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