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The @GovUganda Official centre for Public Communications
Kampala, Uganda.
Joined October 2011
.@EstherAnyakun: I thank you for your attention and look forward to.welcoming you to the Third Bi-Annual International Vision Zero Africa Conference 2025 at Speke Resort Munyonyo next week.
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.@EstherAnyakun: The Vision Zero strategy complements the government's commitment to decent work for all Ugandans, fostering a competitive economy, protecting investments, and upholding fundamental human rights.
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@EstherAnyakun: In February 2025, Parliament passed the Occupational Safety and Health Bill, 2023, which expands protections to address emerging workplace hazards and trends. H.E. the President assented to this Act.in April, reaffirming our dedication to safeguarding workers.
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.@EstherAnyakun: The Government of Uganda has prioritised safety, health, and well-being as a cornerstone of national development. This commitment is. reflected in our policies, programmes, and legal frameworks spearheaded by the Ministry.
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.@EstherAnyakun: This strategy contributes to the global agenda for a safer, healthier, and more sustainable world. It is fully aligned with Africa's Vision 2063 and Uganda's Vision 2040, both of.which places socio-economic transformation at its core.
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.@EstherAnyakun: It shifts focus from reaction to prevention, emphasising leadership, risk management, worker participation, and continuous improvement in ensuring safety, health, and well-being.
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.@EstherAnyakun: We are honoured to host the third bi-annual International Vision Zero Africa Conference. Vision Zero is a transformative campaign that seeks to eliminate workplace accidents, injuries, and diseases.
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.@EstherAnyakun: On behalf of the Government of Uganda and the @Mglsd_UG, it is my great honour.and privilege to welcome you to this press briefing on the upcoming International Vision Zero Africa Conference 2025, which Uganda will proudly host from 27th to 29th August 2025.
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Hon. @EstherAnyakun, Minister of State @Mglsd_UG, briefs the press on new workplace safety and health guidelines to ensure safer, healthier work environments.
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CAF has reduced the maximum to three tickets purchased by each person to limit the likelihood of some people buying genuine online tickets and hoarding them to re-sale on the black market at exorbitant prices. This.will give more people the opportunity to buy tickets.#CHAN2024
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The Local Organising Committee of CHAN2024 wishes to inform the public that availability of tickets for the quarter final match between Uganda and Senegal begin today, Wednesday, 20th August 2025. Fans are encouraged to purchase match day tickets as soon as possible.#CHAN2024
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RT @ShieldInvestors: “People believe in what we do, but too often silos hold us back. We need a digital platform for inter-agency collabora….
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RT @JanetMuseveni: So proud of you, @UgandaCranes! You have turned hope into history! With discipline, teamwork, and God’s grace, you’ve li….
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.@EstherAnyakun: The Ministry has developed a comprehensive.guidelines on the Elections of Workers' Representatives to.Parliament and District Councils.
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.@EstherAnyakun emphasized that for nomination, labour union leaders such as chairpersons, general secretaries, and treasurers must be officially registered with the Registrar of Labour Unions, alongside meeting all other eligibility requirements.
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.@EstherAnyakun notes that only duly registered labour unions that have existed for at least 6 months, held AGMs for the last 3 years, and submitted annual returns as required by law will be eligible to nominate delegates.
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.@EstherAnyakun: Section 10 (g) of the Local Governments Act, Cap. 138 makes provision for the composition of district councils to include 2 members representing workers one of whom shall be a female elected in accordance with the Labour Unions Act.
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.@EstherAnyakun: The Chairperson, General Secretary, and Treasurer of every registered Labour union. Seven delegates nominated directly to the Electoral Commission by every registered labour Union at least three of whom shall be women.
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