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Monday, 26 July 2021
PARLIAMENT OF UGANDA Monday, 26 July 2021 Parliament met at 10.13 a.m. in Parliament House, Kampala PRAYERS (The Deputy Speaker, Ms Anita Among, in the Chair.) COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR THE DEPUTY SPEAKER: Honourable members, I welcome you to today’s special sitting whose main objective is to elect a Member of the East African Legislative Assembly to replace hon. Mathias Kasamba who passed on. This election is aimed at filling that vacancy that was created when the representative passed away on 27 April 2021. The late hon. Mathias Kasamba had previously been elected to EALA on 28 February 2017 on the NRM ticket. Pursuant to section 8 (1) of the East African Legislative Assembly Elections Act, 2011, the Speaker of EALA notified the Parliament of Uganda on 18 May 2021 of the vacancy at EALA. On 4 June 2021, during the sitting to receive the State-of-the-Nation Address by His Excellency the President, the Speaker of Parliament formally notified the House of the existence of the vacancy in Uganda’s representation to EALA, and guided that the vacancy had to be filled within 90 days of nomination as required by the EALA Elections Act, 2011. In the same line, he instructed the Clerk to Parliament to initiate the process of filling the vacancy. The Clerk to Parliament, on 19 July 2021, appointed two nomination days, namely 21 and 22 July 2021. Further, in line with paragraph 3 of Appendix B of the Rules of Procedure of the Parliament of Uganda, on 19 July 2021 the Clerk to Parliament, through general notice No. -
Phone-Tapping and the Right to Privacy [Ronald Kakungulu]
Phone-tapping & the Right to Privacy: A Comparison of the Right to Privacy in Communication in Uganda & Canada R. Kakungulu-Mayambala * Email: [email protected] Table of Contents List of Acronyms................................................................................................2 Abstract ............................................................................................................2 Key Definitions ..................................................................................................3 I. Introduction...................................................................................................4 II. Historical and Legal Conceptions of the Right to Privacy in Uganda. .................5 2.1 History of Phone tapping and Surveillance in Uganda..................................5 III Elemental aspects of the right to privacy in communication in Uganda 1995 - 2008.................................................................................................................7 3.1 The Rationale for the right to privacy in communication..............................7 3.2 Enjoyment of the right to privacy in Uganda for the period 1995 – 2008....9 IV. The Right to Privacy in Communication in Canada and lessons for Uganda.....17 4.1. The Experiences with and approaches to the Right to Privacy in Communication in Canada ............................................................................17 4.2. The Right to Privacy in Communication in Canada and Lessons for Uganda ...................................................................................................................19 -
A Study of Rwenzori Region Nganzi A. Christopher
i STRATEGIES INFLUENCING SUSTAINABILITY OF UNIVERSAL PRIMARY EDUCATION IN UGANDA: A STUDY OF RWENZORI REGION NGANZI A. CHRISTOPHER A THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR AWARD OF THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN EDUCATIONAL PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ELDORET, KENYA MARCH, 2017 ii DECLARATION Declaration by the Candidate and Supervisors This thesis is my original work and has not been presented for a degree in any other University. No part of this thesis may be reproduced without the prior written permission of the author and/or University of Eldoret. ____________________________ _____________________ NGANZI A. CHRISTOPHER DATE REG. NO EDU/D.PHIL/PGM/1007/13 This thesis has been submitted for examination with our approval as University Supervisors. ____________________________ _____________________ DR. AHMED FEREJ DATE Senior Lecturer, Department of Technology Education, University of Eldoret, Main Campus, Eldoret Kenya ____________________________ _____________________ DR. LYDIA KIPKOECH DATE Lecturer, Department of Education Management and policy studies University of Eldoret, Main Campus, Eldoret Kenya iii DEDICATION I dedicate this work to Almighty God for His strength, provision and inspiration in my endeavour to carry out the research. I also dedicate it to my dear parents, Mr. & Mrs. Andrea Mugisa Adyeeri and Mary Cleophas Kabatalesa Adyeeri, who nurtured my education and who have been a source of my support – God bless you. iv ABSTRACT The provision of primary education in Uganda is the primary responsibility of government. Universal Primary Education was introduced in Uganda in 1997. This study sought to examine the strategies that influence sustainability of Universal Primary Education (UPE) in Uganda, particularly in the Rwenzori Region. -
The Politics of Education in Developing Countries OUP CORRECTED PROOF – FINAL, 5/2/2019, Spi OUP CORRECTED PROOF – FINAL, 5/2/2019, Spi
OUP CORRECTED PROOF – FINAL, 5/2/2019, SPi The Politics of Education in Developing Countries OUP CORRECTED PROOF – FINAL, 5/2/2019, SPi OUP CORRECTED PROOF – FINAL, 5/2/2019, SPi The Politics of Education in Developing Countries From Schooling to Learning Edited by Sam Hickey and Naomi Hossain 1 OUP CORRECTED PROOF – FINAL, 5/2/2019, SPi 3 Great Clarendon Street, Oxford, OX2 6DP, United Kingdom Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. It furthers the University’s objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide. Oxford is a registered trade mark of Oxford University Press in the UK and in certain other countries © Oxford University Press 2019 The moral rights of the authors have been asserted First Edition published in 2019 Impression: 1 Some rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, for commercial purposes, without the prior permission in writing of Oxford University Press, or as expressly permitted by law, by licence or under terms agreed with the appropriate reprographics rights organization. This is an open access publication, available online and distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons Attribution – Non Commercial – No Derivatives 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0), a copy of which is available at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/. Enquiries concerning reproduction outside the scope of this licence should be sent to the Rights Department, Oxford University Press, at the address above Published in the United States of America by Oxford University Press 198 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016, United States of America British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Data available Library of Congress Control Number: 2018961975 ISBN 978–0–19–883568–4 Printed and bound in Great Britain by Clays Ltd, Elcograf S.p.A. -
PRESS REVIEW John Paul II Justice and Peace Centre “Faith Doing Justice”
PRESS REVIEW John Paul II Justice and Peace Centre “Faith Doing Justice” EDITION 4 SEPTEMBER 2015 THEMATIC AREAS Plot 2468 Nsereko Road-Nsambya Education P.O. Box 31853, Kampala-Uganda Environment Tel: +256414267372 Health Mobile: 0783673588 Economy Email: [email protected] Religion and Society [email protected] Youth Website: www.jp2jpc.org EDUCATION Shortage of lecturers paralyses Makerere programmes. Hundreds of students who had applied for master’s degree at Makerere University are stranded after the university failed to raise the required number of lecturers. Dr. Suzie Nansozi Muwanga the head of political science and public administration department told New Vision most lecturers had retired, gone for fellowships abroad while some left for green pastures. She said “There was no point in admitting students to programmes that lacked lecturers.” ‘Don’t send hungry children to school’. The Mpigi district education officer, has cautioned parents against sending their children to school on an empty stomach saying it affects their performance “Children cannot concentrate in class if they have nothing to eat for lunch”. Wakiso district to introduce fees for UPE. Wakiso district is drafting an education ordinance to enable parents to supplement on the sh1700 per pupil capitation grant provided by the government “You never know the parents’suppliment might become a national policy because these are our children yet we want teachers to do miracles out of the blue which practically is impossible” said Matia Lwanga Bwanika the Wakiso LC 5 Chairman. Over 1,300 students get government loans. A total of 1,276 students have been awarded government loans to finance study at selected universities and other tertiary institutions under the second round of the students’ loan scheme. -
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands with Support Of
coordinated by with Support of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands The International Conference “Out of Work and into School: Working Towards Child Labour Free Zones” has been organized by the International Campaign “Stop Child Labour – School is the best place to work” in cooperation with the Ugandan partner organizations Kids in Need (KIN), African Network for the Prevention and Protection against Child Abuse and Neglect (ANPPCAN) Uganda Chapter and Uganda National Teachers Union (UNATU). The Ministries of Gender, Labour and Social Development (MGLSD) and Education and Sports (MoES), the ILO-IPEC Uganda, the Federation of Uganda Employers (FUE), National Council for Children (NCC) and Nascent Research and Development Organization collaborated in the organization of the Conference. The International Conference was supported by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs with contributions of Stichting Kinderpostzegels Nederland; FNV Mondiaal; the General Education Union (AOb Netherlands); the India Committee of the Netherlands (ICN); ICCO & Kerk in Actie; Eliminating of Child Labour in Tobacco Growing (ECLT) and the International Labour Organization – International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour (ILO-IPEC). Report of the Stop Child Labour International Conference for Creation of Child Labour Free Zones Scenes from the Conference Delegates with members of a Child Labour Free Committee in Kitubulu Sub County, Entebbe Zone, Entebbe. Municipality during the field visit. Delegates handing over a World Map to teachers and pupils. Community Conversation Meeting in Rakai. 1 | Kampala, Uganda 16th -19th April 2013 Report of the Stop Child Labour International Conference for Creation of Child Labour Free Zones Prof. Shantha Sinha, Chairperson of the Ms. -
Museveni Assures Students on Loans
NATIONAL NEWS NEW VISION, Thursday, February 9, 2012 13 Monitor editors Museveni assures students on loans acquitted By EDWARD ANYOLI PICTURE BY ENOCH KAKANDE BY FRANCIS KAGOLO ing university education Two senior editors of the Daily becomes more expensive for Monitor, who had been ac- President Yoweri Museveni the average Ugandan. cused of forging President has reassured the public that Hence, the Government, in Museveni’s letter on Bunyoro the Government will soon an effort to make university land, were yesterday acquitted. roll out the students’ tuition education more affordable, Joyce Kavuma of Makindye loan scheme, thanks to bil- is planning to roll out the Chief Magistrates’ Court ac- lions of shillings to be saved student tuition loan scheme quitted Daniel Kalinaki and through generating electricity next financial year. Henry Ochieng, saying pros- from Bujagali hydropower The President was opti- ecution failed to prove that the station. mistic that if implemented, duo forged the letter. A total of 50MW were the programme would boost “No prima facie case has added to the national grid access to higher education. been established,” he said. last week after the first of He was responding to The magistrate ruled that Bujagali’s five turbines was MUBS officials, includ- the two editors could not have switched on. ing guild president James forged the letter since they had The dam is to produce Batabare, who advocated for authority to publish it. 250MW upon completion. the loan scheme, saying most Kavuma said by publishing The President yesterday students faced challenges the letter, the editors had no said the loan scheme as well looking for tuition fees. -
Teacher Absenteeism Report Build Africa 2012
NATURE, CAUSES AND MAGNITUDE OF TEACHER ABSENTEEISM IN THE RIGHTS, EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT (READ) PROJECT SCHOOLS IN UGANDA Henry Edison Okurut College of Education and External Studies, Makerere University P.O.Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda. Tel. No. 0772 472 324 E-mail: [email protected]/[email protected] August , 2012 i TABLE OF CONTENTS ACRONYMS ................................................................................................................................ iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ......................................................................................................... v STRUCTURE OF THE REPORT ............................................................................................. vi EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ........................................................................................................ vii CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................... 1 1.1 Overview of teacher absenteeism in Uganda .................................................................................. 1 1.2 The rationale for focus on teacher absenteeism ............................................................................... 2 1.3 The response .................................................................................................................................. 3 1.4 Project profile ................................................................................................................................ 4 1.4.1 Low -
The Role of Local Government in Promoting Education in Wera
THE ROLE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN PROMOTING EDUCATION IN WERA SUB-COUNTY, AMURIA COUNTY, AMURIA DISTRICT - UGANDA BY ARUMO JUDITH REG. NO. BPA142474/141/DU A RESEARCH DISSERTATION SUBMITTED TO THE COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES, DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE STUDIES IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT FOR THE AWARD OF A DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT OF KAMPALA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY MARCH 2017 DECLARATION I, Arumo Judith do hereby declare that this research report titled “The Role of Local Government in Promoting Education in Wera Sub-County, Amuria District — Uganda” is an outcome of my own efforts and has never been submitted to any university or any other institution of higher learning for any academic award. SIGNATURE DATE ARUMO JUDITH REG. NO. BPA142474/141/DU APPROVAL This is to certify that the dissertation entitled “The Role of Local Government In Promoting Education in Wera Sub-County, Amuria District — Uganda” by Arumo Judith, reg. No. Bpa/42474/141/du has been under my supervision and is now ready for submission to the Department of Political and Administrative Studies, College of Humanities Social Sciences for examination. SIGNATURE DATE MR. MUHWEZI IVAN (SUPERVISOR) DEDICATION This piece of work is dedicated to my beloved family members, my children Jeremiah and Jedidiah. III ACKNOWLEDGEMENT All the glory, praise, and honour to the Almighty God alone. The merciful and faithful one who has enabled me to come this far in my studies through the gift of life, knowledge, strength, and provision. T must convey my gratitude to Mr. Muhwezi Ivan for giving me the constant sources of inspiration and help in preparing the project personally, correcting my work and providing encouragement and advice throughout the project. -
Ministers Lose Kamwenge Geoffrey Byamukama Buyende Michael Kanaku Kumi Christine Aporu from Page 1 of the Women League
2 NATIONAL NEWS The New Vision, Tuesday, August 3, 2010 NRM big shots win district elections From Page 1 women’s league. In Nakaseke, the Alex Kamugisha, who is eyeing secretary Peter Okello said the Hajji Abdul Nadduli, retained finance minister, Syda Bbumba, Muhwezi’s parliamentary seat. election of prominent politicians his position. Nadduli’s would-be Minister Hope Mwesigye was also was elected vice-chairperson, while In Gulu, former security state will change the party’s image and challenger, John Kayanja, stood unopposed for the Kabale chair Rose Namayanja was voted women minister Betty Akech was elected increase its support in the north. down at the last moment. amid protests from rival groups. chairperson. chairperson of the women’s league, In Kumi, former disaster In Kyegegwa, the competition The minister’s would be opponent, Maj. General Jim Muhwezi had while Jacob Oulanyah took the post preparedness state minister between Wilson Byaboona and Denis Nzeirwe, pulled out of the to fight off a challenge by public of publicity secretary. Christine Aporu defeated FUFA Isaya Mucunguzi was exciting. race at the last minute, which service state minister Seth Oulanyah defected from UPC to treasury Mike Okiror to take Byaboona, however, won the angered most of Mwesigye’s rivals. Mbaguta to retain his position as NRM during the run-up to the 2006 the post of district chairperson, election with 137 votes, ahead of Finance state minister Rukungiri NRM chief. elections. Uganda’s ambassador while health minister Dr. Stephen Mucunguzi who got 87 votes. Ruth Nankabirya was elected The Yumbe RDC, Charles to Canada George Abola was also Mallinga was elected Pallisa In Kawempe Division, Hajji chairperson Kiboga district, while Byabakama, took the position elected. -
Kampala Steward Magazine 2013
Issue 4. Vol.2 September - December 2013 TheKAMPALA StewardDelivering the Promise KCCA moves to streamline KCCA Committed to Interview with former Kampala Boda Boda Sector Changing the face of Kampala Mayor Nasser Ntege Ssebaggala DeliveringIN the Promise to citySIDE dwellers KCCA committed to changing 6 the face of Kampala through 2 Improved Service Delivery KCCA wins at the Inaugural 9 Social Media Awards KCCA Councillors impeach the 9 Lord Mayor 10 President Commissions a 22 billion Wandegeya Market 12 KCCA’s Mechanical Services Section roars again 14 Education Minister launches ICT hub at Nakasero Pr. Sch. Editor’s Note Dear reader, 15 KCCA’s ICT Engine 15 This issue comes to you during the festive 20 Moving to Encourage Public season when people are known to spend but Testing of HIV we bring you tips on how to skip this huddle Hundreds of thousands throng the in our personal finance management section. Tourism is a form of Learning 3 KAMPALA FESTIVAL 21 Read about the accomplishments made across 22 First Lady visits Katwe-Kinyoro sectors as we strive to deliver quality services Karimojong Settlement to the people of Kampala. 24 The changing lives of Youths We share insights into key milestones in Kampala City registered in the areas of public health and environment, gender, production, 25 KCCA Registers over 54,708 Motor Cycles in Kampala infrastructure development and partnerships that the institution has undertaken to bridge 16 The Shs.6 billion 29 Personal Financial the financial gap. New Taxi Park is Officially Opened Management Do not miss the highlights of the Kampala City Festival, which has become a house-hold name during the annual Independence celebrations. -
Press Review March 2016, Edition 9
PRESS REVIEW John Paul II Justice and Peace Centre “Faith Doing Justice” EDITION 9 MARCH 2016 THEMATIC AREAS Plot 2468 Nsereko Road-Nsambya Education P.O. Box 31853, Kampala-Uganda Environment Tel: +256414267372 Health Mobile: 0783673588 Economy Email: [email protected] Religion and Society [email protected] Youth Website: www.jp2jpc.org Politics EDUCATION School dropout rate in Butaleja district on the rise. The school dropout rate in Butaleja District has risen from 45 per cent in the last four years, new statistics have revealed. According to the statistics from the District Education Department, School dropout rate in upper primary is between 60 and 70 per cent, while the dropout rate in lower primary is at 10 per cent. Tororo Teachers abandon schools for sports betting. Angry parents stormed Mukuju Primary School in Tororo demanding the immediate transfer of the School Head Teacher and the withdrawal of appointment for the Chairperson of the schools Management Committee. The district education officer, Yona Gamusi Doya, said they have gathered substantial evidence to that effect, warning that the teachers involved will soon face disciplinary action. 15 Primary Schools closed in Lwengo district. More than 3,000 pupils across Lwengo District are stranded three weeks into the first school term following the closure of 15 privately owned Primary schools over poor standards. Ministry to revoke Certificates of Teachers who beat children. Teachers who beat children at school risk having their certificate revoked, the State Minister for Primary Education has warned. Dr. John Chrysostom Muyingo said the Ministry of Education was ready to ban any teacher found guilty of administering the out lawed corporal punishment.