NOTU that was established by Decree No. 29 of 1973 Act of Government during Idi Amin’s regimes is mandated to advocate and protect workers’ rights in the formal and informal sectors of work, enhance capacity building of workers’ unions for sustainable development and growth,
Letter
Posted inBusiness / Letter
Letter: Bring home our people from the Middle East
Ugandans working in the Middle East face many challenges which put their lives at risk in many respects, for example, abuse, torture and exploitation, illegal human organ extraction.
Posted inFeatured / Letter
“The looming hunger makes life more difficult”: Full texts by UPC’s Muzeyi
UPC has noted with concern that the dry spell is currently a general problem across the country due to climate change that is brought about by deforestation and encroachment on wetlands hence the disastrous effects being faced as a country.
Posted inEducation / Letter
Commentary: “The negative blackmails & lies of UNATU & their surrogate opposition MPs…”
Editor, schools remain the only place where we foster unity in a divided nation where we have been divided through tribes, religions, and politics.
Posted inLetter / Security / World I Europe
Statement from the World Federation of Science Journalists on Ukraine
In our current reality, war has interrupted global efforts to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic, as attention has swivelled from virus to war in Ukraine.
Posted inCrime / Letter / Politics
Open letter to Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba on Kakwenza by Odaka Asuman
Even when I am one of those who think your presidency is not good for this country especially after witnessing your father’s style.
Posted inDiplomatic News / Letter
Economic crisis in Uganda—JEEMA youth chair writes to UAE envoy, employers over pay rise
The pandemic has degraded the national health infrastructure and exposed the rot and poor remuneration and work conditions of health care providers.
Posted inLetter
UPC: “2021, a year of mixed fortunes!”
As a country we ought to find alternative markets and market our products, this should go a long way with improving the quality of our finished products.
Posted inDiplomatic News / Letter
Amb. Moto’s “emotional” farewell note after Museveni’s decision
“Forgive me if I did so, and we move on. Mountains don’t meet but people do. I shall meet you sometime in the future,” Amb. Julius Peter Moto.
Posted inLetter / Politics
When LOP Mpuuga opts for woolgathering and remain blind to govt achievements
First, as a concerned Ugandan, I would like to agree with MP Mpuuga and appreciate his assertion recognizing the importance of roads in promoting agricultural productivity.
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Lira City CDF President’s speech during the launch of the USMID program
We have a great leadership in the person of Ngudu Lawrence Egole whose swiftness in handling security and development matters is second to none.
Posted inAgriculture / Letter
SPONSORED: “Tea for prosperity and job creation” program to be launched in Acholi
EFOTI believes that farmers across Acholi sub-region, including West Nile will be able to have enough tea seedlings to meet the [their] current demands.