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By Moses Kyeyune. Members of Parliament have vowed not to pass the budget for the next financial year unless government commits 59 billion shillings for the elderly. The money under the Social Assistance Grants for Empowerment is meant for government counterpart funding to the elderly across the country. As of […]

By Moses Kyeyune. The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has been asked to allocate an extra 2.8 billion shillings to its counterpart of East African Affairs, to facilitate mass sensitisation about East African Community. This according to recommendations contained in the report of parliament’s committee on budget, will […]

By Moses Kyeyune. Members of Parliament have condemned the sudden collapse of Youths Livelihood Fund to only 4.6 billion shillings in the coming Financial Year, down from 66.7 billion in the year 2018/19. This represents a 93 per cent budget cut for the Programme, leaving many beneficiary groups guessing. Since […]

BY DERRICK WANDERA. President Museveni is set to host Africa’s heads of state to debate the politics and future of all African Union members. The high level meeting dubbed, Africa Now Conference is slated to take place between March 12 – 13, 2019 and it is aimed at discussing generating […]