Tag: 2026

Museveni Assents To Protection of Sovereignty Act, 2026

President Yoweri Museveni has this evening assented to the Protection of Sovereignty Act, 2026, formally bringing it into law. According to a statement released by the Presidential Press Unit, the Act is intended to provide for the protection of the sovereignty of the people of Uganda. The law will further designate the Department responsible for […]

Parliament Passes Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026

The 11th Parliament has processed and passed the controversial Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026, which has met resistance from the public and several legislators alike. The Bill which was read three times before it was passed, met stiff resistance from members of the opposition, who faced a number of techical difficulties while presenting their minority […]

Dealing With Foreigners Without Cabinet Approval Set to Be Illegal

The newly proposed Sovereignty Bill that was tabled before Parliament on Wednesday, is set to make it criminal for any Ugandan to solicit or receive assistance from a foreigner, including a fellow Ugandan or relative abroad without cabinet approval to face a penalty of fine of UGX 2 Billion and a 20 years’ imprisonment term. […]