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Auditor General faults NSSF on suspense accounts
Posted: 06 Feb 2023 The Director Audit in the Auditor General’s Office, Joseph Kirya has told the select committee investigating allegations of mismanagement at the National Social Security Fund that the fund’s... -
Gov’t renews its commitment to end FGM
Posted: 03 Feb 2023 The Third Deputy Prime Minister, Hon. Rukia Nakadama has renewed government’s commitment to end female genital mutilation (FGM) which she said has persisted despite all the prohibitions. Nakadama... -
Kasaija disowns Amongi’s Shs6 billion request from NSSF
Posted: 03 Feb 2023 The Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Hon. Matia Kasaija has said that Shs6 billion request by the Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Hon. Betty Amongi from the... -
NSSF’s Shs6 billion request was legal - Minister Amongi
Posted: 02 Feb 2023 The Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Hon. Betty Amongi, has rejected a claim by the board chairperson of the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) that she irregularly requested for... -
Delivery of essential medicines resumes
Posted: 02 Feb 2023 The Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja, has said that distribution of essential medicines and medical supplies has commenced and will be fast-tracked to ensure national coverage. She gave the update... -
Gov’t routes for interest free loans to farmers
Posted: 02 Feb 2023 The Minister for Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, Hon. Frank Tumwebaze, has implored Members of Parliament to support the ministry’s drive for interest free loans to institutions and... -
MPs break off to oversee Parish Development Model
Posted: 02 Feb 2023 The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has granted legislators a two-week recess to conduct oversight into the operation of the Parish Development Model. In a letter addressed to the MPs, the... -
Delayed funding causing drug stock outs – Minister
Posted: 02 Feb 2023 The shortage of essential medicines and medical supplies in health facilities has been attributed to lack of funds to enable National Medical Stores (NMS) ensure product delivery. According to the... -
Tayebwa directs for inquiry into Police SACCO
Posted: 01 Feb 2023 The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has directed the Committee on Defence and Internal Affairs, to investigate the alleged fraudulent operations of the Uganda Police Savings and Credit... -
Minister’s Shs6 billion request was irregular - NSSF Board
Posted: 01 Feb 2023 A Shs6 billion request by the Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Hon. Betty Amongi, to facilitate activities to expand the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) was irregular, the NSSF...