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Uganda Communications Commission Ag. Executive Director Irene Kaggwa-Sewankambo has challenged corporate leaders to take cybersecurity seriously.

In a bid to adopt and adjust to the ever emerging technology, UCC, a government agency charged with the sustainable growth and development of modern communications sector in Uganda has equipped upcountry libraries to facilitate e-government services.

The Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba who is also the commander of the UPDF Land Forces has dismissed reports that he is at loggerheads with President Yoweri Museveni.

The Judiciary has deployed 48 newly appointed judicial officers at the rank of Magistrate Grade One to different stations across the country. The Judiciary also transferred 17 Magistrates.

Workers who have attained the age of 45years and above and have saved for more than 10years can now have midterm access of up to 20% of their accrued savings after Parliament on Wednesday passed the long awaited National Social Security Fund (Amendment) Bill, 2021.

Parliament has reached a consensus on which ministry will supervise the operations and activities of the National Social Security Fund (NSSF).

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces, Gen Wilson Mbasu Mbadi has met the delegation of the Russian Federation in Uganda at the Ministry of Defence headquarters, Mbuya.

President Yoweri Museveni has assented to the Administration of Parliament (Amendment) Bill, 2021 which was passed by Parliament on 5 October 2021.

The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports is set to meet all Members of Parliament in regards to Government’s preparations to reopen schools.

Business is returning to normal two days after a twin terror incident outside Parliament building and Kampala Central Police Station (CPS).