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Politics 10 November 2026

Government Clarifies Hard-to-Reach Allowances for Local Government Public Servants

State Minister for Finance Henry Musasizi told Parliament that public servants working at district headquarters, cities, and town councils are ineligible for hardship allowances, even in designated hard-to-reach areas. Source: https://www.parliament.go.ug/news/4718/not-all-public-servants-local-governments-entitled-hard-reach-allowance

Source: Parliament of Uganda
  • parliament
  • uganda
  • public service

Politics 10 November 2026

Parliament Orders Probe Into Dei Biopharma Following Asset Auction Reports

Speaker Jacob Oboth has directed the Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation to investigate Dei Biopharma Limited after reports emerged that the heavily funded pharmaceutical firm is auctioning its assets. Source: https://www.parliament.go.ug/index.php/news/4716/speaker-tasks-house-committee-probe-report-dei-biopharma-ltd

Source: Parliament of Uganda
  • parliament
  • dei biopharma
  • jacob oboth

Business 10 November 2026

Ugandan Shilling Strengthens as Offshore Investors Return to Market

Bank of Uganda Governor Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego revealed that recent government securities auctions have successfully lured back offshore investors, helping the shilling recover against the US dollar. Source: https://www.parliament.go.ug/index.php/news/4715/shilling-improves-offshore-investors-return-uganda

Source: Parliament of Uganda
  • ugandan shilling
  • bank of uganda
  • economy

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State Minister for Finance Henry Musasizi told Parliament that public servants working at district headquarters, cities, and town councils are ineligible for hardship allowances, even in designated hard-to-reach areas. Source: https://www.parliament.go.ug/news/4718/not-all-public-servants-local-governments-entitled-hard-reach-allowance

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Bank of Uganda Governor Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego revealed that recent government securities auctions have successfully lured back offshore investors, helping the shilling recover against the US dollar. Source: https://www.parliament.go.ug/index.php/news/4715/shilling-improves-offshore-investors-return-uganda

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Ugandan musician Chris Evans Kaweesi has called on women who claim he fathered their children to come forward for DNA testing while he is still alive. Source: https://www.howwe.ug/news/entertainment/44014/chris-evans-asks-women-claiming-he-fathered-their-children-to-come-forward

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Dr Damulira clarified that he was not privy to the security breaches that eventually resulted. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/shs60b-fraud-trial-newly-appointed-clerk-to-parliament-takes-witness-stand-explains-shs13b-treasury-upgrades-5665910