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Uganda Communications Commission Ag. Executive Director Irene Kaggwa-Sewankambo has challenged corporate leaders to take cybersecurity seriously.

In a bid to adopt and adjust to the ever emerging technology, UCC, a government agency charged with the sustainable growth and development of modern communications sector in Uganda has equipped upcountry libraries to facilitate e-government services.

The UPDF Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen Wilson Mbadi has urged the new commander of the Special Force Command (SFC) to scale the elite force to greater heights.

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Martin Ochola Okoth is seeking to evict the United Nations African Institute for the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders (UNAFRI) from Naguru police land.

The Commander Land Forces of the UPDF Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has congratulated the outgoing first division commander Maj Gen Sam Kawagga for his contribution in building a strong foundation which he said will be crucial for the success of his predecessor.

Parliament has recommended the investigation of the former Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Beti Kamya and Finance Minister, Hon. Matia Kasaija for their role in the shs10.6 billion land compensation.

Ambassador Henry Mayega, the newly appointed Consul General of Uganda's Consulate in Dubai has presented his credentials to H. E. Bin Butti Al Makhtoum, Director at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Office.

The even took place in Dubai on 3rd August 2022.

President Yoweri Museveni who is also the Commander in Chief of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces has appointed a new SFC Commander.

The president has also transferred, posted and promoted the following general officers and other senior officers of the UPDF:

The Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja has pledged to have Cabinet reconsider an earlier Parliament resolution on increment of remuneration for Village Health Teams (VHT).

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, who doubles as the NRM National Chairman, has rallied the people of Soroti City East to cast their votes in favor of the NRM flagbearer so that effective service delivery may be accomplished by properly coordinating with NRM structures and programs.