Technology 11 June 2026
Minister Musaisizi tabled a total budget of Shs84.3 trillion. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/govt-allocates-shs1-140t-to-science-and-creative-industries-5492760
Business 11 June 2026
Finance Minister Henry Musasizi said the interventions are reducing barriers to economic. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/wealth-creation-to-receive-shs11-trillion-in-new-budget-5492778
finance 11 June 2026
Uganda's Parliament has greenlit a loan package amounting to €168.9 million (approximately Shs720 billion) from the UK Export Finance and Citi Bank to boost coffee production through a large-scale solar irrigation initiative. The project aims to enhance climate resilience for farmers and increase coffee yields. Source: https://www.parliament.go.ug/index.php/news/4458/house-approves-eu1689m-loan-mega-solar-irrigation
Politics 11 June 2026
In response to the tragic killing of rugby star Sydney Gongodyo Gyabi by a mob, Members of Parliament have urged the Ministry of Internal Affairs to provide a report detailing efforts to combat mob justice and improve police response times. Source: https://www.parliament.go.ug/index.php/news/4459/mps-seek-answers-end-mob-justice-after-rugby-stars-death