• Tracey Kansiime

    Tracey Kansiime

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    Public Outcry Forces Govt to Review Express Penalty System

    Tracey Kansiime | Jun 10, 2025
    Motorists raise concerns over camera accuracy, transparency, and fairness as Ministry promises improvements but maintains enforcement.

    Health Infrastructure Push in Western Uganda Faces Delays as Officials Vow Tougher Oversight

    Tracey Kansiime | Jun 5, 2025
    We are closely supervising and applying pressure to ensure projects are delivered on time to avoid wasting government resources

    Deputy Chief Justice Launches Wakiso High Court Circuit, Calls for Enhanced Judicial Accountability 

    Tracey Kansiime | Jun 5, 2025
    The establishment of the Wakiso High Court Circuit is part of the Judiciary’s broader commitment to ensuring that justice is not only done but seen to be done,...

    Kenya Supreme Court Delegation Visits Uganda to Benchmark Digital Justice Systems

    Tracey Kansiime | Jun 5, 2025
    Our visit is not only to learn but also to share. We believe such exchanges strengthen our institutions and the region’s commitment to justice

    Movement Combined Artistes Association Launched to Champion NRM Ideals Through Music

    Tracey Kansiime | Jun 5, 2025
    A message passed through music goes deeper, has a lot of meaning and can translate messages to the lowest person

    Scholars Sound Alarm on Political Drift and Fractured Opposition

    Tracey Kansiime | Jun 2, 2025
    In a wide-ranging discussion, Prof Barigayonwe expressed concern over the unwillingness of ageing leaders to hand over power, arguing that their prolonged prese...

    Museveni Signs Sugarcane Amendment into Law

    Tracey Kansiime | May 30, 2025
    President Museveni has signed the Sugarcane (Amendment) Act into law, pledging stronger state backing for sugarcane farmers and millers through fair pricing, pr...

    Uganda’s Health Research Leaps Forward with New US-Backed Supercomputing Facility at Makerere

    Tracey Kansiime | May 29, 2025
    The upgraded computing centre, hosted at the infectious disease institute in Makerere, has expanded its computational capacity five-fold, boasting over 3,800 co...

    BREAKING: Mauritania’s Sidi Ould Tah Elected New President of AfDB

    Tracey Kansiime | May 29, 2025
    His presidency comes at a crucial time for the continent, with many African economies navigating the challenges of post-pandemic recovery, climate resilience, a...

    Museveni Hosts 12th Great Lakes Peace Summit: Leaders Reaffirm Commitment to Regional Stability

    Tracey Kansiime | May 28, 2025
    UN Special Envoy for the Great Lakes Region, Huang Xia, praised the summit as “an indispensable platform for dialogue and trust-building,” underscoring the need...

    Deputy Chief Justice Flavian Zeija Appointed Austria’s Male Champion

    Tracey Kansiime | May 28, 2025
    I was pleased to meet with Hon. Deputy Chief Justice Dr. Flavian Zeija to discuss

    Repentance and Responsibility: Museveni's Apology Sparks National Reflection

    Tracey Kansiime | May 28, 2025
    At Kololo, he was repenting to his God. As a Ugandan, I would expect Museveni to sit in State House and apologise to Ugandans and then say what he is doing to r...

    Legislators Raise Alarm Over Police Land Scandal

    Tracey Kansiime | May 28, 2025
    MPs urged immediate action from the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Office of the Auditor General to recover lost police assets, secure remaining land, and...

    Next Media, DW Deepen Partnership

    Tracey Kansiime | May 27, 2025
    Next Media Group CEO, Kin Kariisa, expressed his appreciation for DW’s continued collaboration and revealed plans to broaden the scope of their programming part...

    Uganda’s Digital Leap: Govt Unveils Progress, Pushes for AI Strategy and Startup Reforms

    Tracey Kansiime | May 22, 2025
    The government has launched youth training and civil servant skilling programs, promoted the Digital Ambassadors initiative, and is adopting a national Digital...

    Uganda’s Shs 72 Tn Budget: Big on Paper, Tight on Impact

    Tracey Kansiime | May 22, 2025
    This money should be put into productive sectors,” he urged, highlighting that human capital development—including health, education, and skills training should...

     MTN Commits to Scaling Connectivity, Inclusion and Financial Access Across East Africa

    Tracey Kansiime | May 22, 2025
    MTN is actively scaling digital inclusion, working to simplify revenue collection, and improving audibility and track ability of digital transactions all to boo...

    Controversial Amendments of the 11th Parliament

    Tracey Kansiime | May 22, 2025
    Under the leadership of Speaker Anita Annet Among and a dominant ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) majority, several amendments have been passed that fu...

    Walkouts, Divisions, and Defiance: The Cold Debacle on Army Bill

    Tracey Kansiime | May 21, 2025
    The bill, which is expected to be assented to by the President within days, has sparked strong reactions from both ruling party MPs and members of the Oppositio...

    Elect Me Into Power, I Will Repeal It – Nsereko

    Tracey Kansiime | May 21, 2025
    “Us who stayed in Parliament, we did what we could. The rest is for the public to judge,” he said, dismissing accusations of financial inducement: “It’s blackma...

    'Politics is a Gamble, Democracy a Duty'-Ssemujju

    Tracey Kansiime | May 19, 2025
    Our main agenda is to mobilise the country to stand against Museveni and his family through civic action

    Afrika Liberation Day : Reclaiming Unity, Memory, and Purpose

    Tracey Kansiime | May 19, 2025
    The African Union has not effectively brought about true African unity. It often excludes the voices of the masses, focusing instead on discussions among a few...

    Praise Aloikin Wins 2025 EU Human Rights Defenders Award

    Tracey Kansiime | May 15, 2025
    Aloikin, known for her relentless activism and razor-sharp public advocacy, was selected for her outstanding efforts in promoting human rights across Uganda.

    Experts Raise Concerns Over 2024/2025 Budget Performance

    Tracey Kansiime | May 15, 2025
    The discussion illuminated the urgent need for fiscal discipline, targeted investments, and realistic economic planning to ensure the budget translates into tan...

    Two men fined for Impersonating Businessman Hamis Kiggundu

    Tracey Kansiime | May 15, 2025
    The court heard that the two had falsely presented themselves as Hamis Kiggundu in various instances, attempting to gain financial and other benefits through de...

    Legal Experts Slam UPDF Amendment Bill as Unconstitutional and Politically Motivated

    Tracey Kansiime | May 15, 2025
    This Bill is brought in absolute bad faith to circumvent the findings of the Supreme Court

    Bobi Recounts Eddie Mutwe’s Chilling Torture Ordeal

    Tracey Kansiime | May 7, 2025
    “They Humiliated Him, Broke His Body, and Tried to Shatter His Mind”: Bobi Wine Recounts the Torture of His Aide Eddie Mutwe

    King Ceasor University Holds 5th Graduation Ceremony

    Tracey Kansiime | May 5, 2025
    The event was graced by several high-profile dignitaries, led by the Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Thomas Tayebwa, who served as chief guest.

    Minister Amongi Stresses Caution as Uganda Reconsiders National Minimum Wage

    Tracey Kansiime | May 1, 2025
    As Uganda marks Labour Day, renewed calls for a national minimum wage face tempered optimism, with Minister Betty Amongi urging a sector-based approach tailored...

    Minister Amongi Vows Labour Reforms Ahead of May Day

    Tracey Kansiime | Apr 30, 2025
    As Uganda marks Labour Day, Gender and Labour Minister Betty Amongi acknowledges the country's pressing employment challenges—from widespread informal work to g...

    Old Guards Unite to Salute Major John Kazoora for Service and Integrity

    Tracey Kansiime | Apr 23, 2025
    Maj Gen Sabiiti Muzeyi, speaking as both a relative and fellow soldier, recounted Kazoora’s roots in the Fronasa and NRA liberation movements, where he served w...

    DStv Introduces Weekly Subscription Option

    Tracey Kansiime | Apr 17, 2025
    Launched this week, Ka Weekie offers DStv and GOtv users flexible weekly subscription options, targeting budget-conscious viewers, travellers, and students who...

    Racheal Magoola Urges Govet to Prioritise Creative Industry

    Tracey Kansiime | Apr 15, 2025
    Citing research conducted in collaboration with the African Creative Alliance, Bugweri Woman MP Magoola pointed to a glaring gap in Uganda’s economic planning—t...

    DP Unveils New Guidelines to Strengthen Grassroots Leadership

    Tracey Kansiime | Apr 1, 2025

    We are Targeting 300,000 New Connections a Year- UEDCL

    Tracey Kansiime | Mar 31, 2025

    Kampala floods: Lord Mayor Lukwago blasts govt for neglecting drainage structure

    Tracey Kansiime | Mar 31, 2025

    Mbarara Hospital Struggles to Manage Monkeypox Surge, Appeals for Govt Support

    Tracey Kansiime | Mar 27, 2025

    Uganda’s energy crisis: Opposition demands urgent reforms for growth

    Tracey Kansiime | Mar 24, 2025

    Every Child Deserves the Best — Uganda Unites for the Autism Awareness Run

    Tracey Kansiime | Mar 24, 2025
    Joe Kigozi, a parent of an autistic child, emphasizes the need for action to support families affected by autism, while Fredah Nabagunga advocates for early int...

    The People Must Demand Accountability for Nalukoola’s Gazettement Delay – Lawyer Muyizzi

    Tracey Kansiime | Mar 24, 2025
    Lawyer Samuel Muyizzi urges Ugandans to demand accountability for the delay in gazetting Elias Nalukoola’s by-election results, warning against legal maneuvers...

    Govt Communicators Urged to Counter Disinformation

    Tracey Kansiime | Mar 20, 2025
    ISO’s Director of Media, Maj Edmund Turyatunga, underscored the importance of effective communication in showcasing West Nile’s transformation, noting that publ...

    Govt Declines to Explain Itself on Kawempe North By-Election Violence

    Tracey Kansiime | Mar 20, 2025
    The Opposition has strongly condemned the brutality, which saw their candidate assaulted, along with numerous supporters and journalists who were either beaten...

    Ethiopian, Etihad Airways Boost Connectivity Between Africa, Middle East, and Asia

    Tracey Kansiime | Mar 20, 2025
    Ethiopian Airlines, which has long been a dominant force in Africa’s aviation sector, operates a comprehensive network across the continent, and the new partner...

    Uganda Advances Fertilizer , Soil Health Agenda to Boost Agricultural Productivity

    Tracey Kansiime | Mar 18, 2025

    Judiciary Inducts 22 Newly-Appointed High Court Judges

    Tracey Kansiime | Mar 17, 2025
    Principal Judge Flavian Zeija congratulated the new judges on their appointment, emphasizing the critical role of the High Court in Uganda’s justice system.

    Judiciary Launches Plea Bargaining Camp at Kitalya Prison to Expedite Justice

    Tracey Kansiime | Mar 17, 2025

    Democracy Is Undermined If Opposition Offers No Credible Alternatives – Bireete

    Tracey Kansiime | Mar 11, 2025
    The executive director of the Centre for Constitutional Governance, emphasised the crucial role the Opposition plays in holding the government accountable and e...

    'These Are Just Skirmishes' – Minister Muhoozi Downplays Kawempe Election Violence

    Tracey Kansiime | Mar 6, 2025
    Lawmakers and civil society groups are now calling for independent investigations and accountability for security forces involved in the violence

    MP Rose Obigah Decries Election Tensions: “Why Make It Look Like War?”

    Tracey Kansiime | Mar 6, 2025

    Uganda Launches Campaign to Champion Gender Equality

    Tracey Kansiime | Mar 6, 2025
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