Eddy Kenzo hails new copyright law

Kampala – Ugandan musician Eddy Kenzo has welcomed the passing of the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2025, describing it as a long-awaited breakthrough for artistes seeking fair ownership and earnings from their work. Parliament passed the Bill during plenary, with artistes and creatives filling the public gallery to witness what many described as…

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Parliament, army, police seek billions for salaries and cars

Key government agencies, including the Uganda Police Force (UPF), Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), the Ministry of East African Affairs, and Parliament, have requested additional funding totalling hundreds of billions of shillings in the 2026/27 National Budget Framework Paper, presented to the Budget Committee by Remigio Achia, Vice Chairperson of the Committee. The UPF is…

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Learn from old guard, Tumukunde tells new MPs

Retired Lt. Gen. Henry Tumukunde has made a high-profile return to Uganda’s Parliament, emphasising the importance of experience, competence, and effective debate in shaping national legislation. Speaking on #MorningAtNTV, Tumukunde reflected on what his comeback means both personally and for the broader political landscape. “You have to remain in the corridors of influence, and Parliament…

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