"There was need for government to ensure the laws and regulations such as the traffic and road Safety regulations 2004 on prescribed alcohol limit,Speed limit…"

"Parliament urge government to strengthen effort meant for road safety in Uganda."

"When I was Vice President, I told the president that this was impossible. So, we asked some headteachers and teachers from these 'Four schools' to take the same exams, and they failed. How could they have been teaching students who scored Four if they themselves couldn't pass?"

"There is an excessive number of Distinction Ones, and I want to point out that it's not typical in statistics for every student in a school to receive Ones or Fours. If you find a school where all the students are getting Standard One, that’s an unusual situation. It suggests that someone is manipulating the results."

"I’m telling you this because I’ve been there, and perhaps I left because I’m one of the few smart ones. I was lacking the right company."

"As a matter of policy, we sometimes get caught up in one thing or another and allow the government to take the lead, thinking that the smartest people are in government. The truth is, most of the smartest people don’t go into government."

"The young and vibrant NRM government boasted that any girl or woman in Uganda could become anything they wanted in the world."

"It is widely acknowledged that gender-based violence rates are high in Uganda. What concerns us even more is that the recognition of this issue as a problem is not very widespread."

"Why should I stay with a man who beats me? I told him, 'How can you beat a vice president?'"

"Human capital development and steady infrastructural development have been very consequential."

"The ministry is currently ensuring that human capacity is developed in order to facilitate proper takeover of several projects under the build, operate and transfer arrangement."

"It is very noteworthy to underline that we have prepared the Atomic Energy Amendment Bill and we are also preparing the local content strategy for nuclear energy development."

"The principles guiding our actions in the transmission and distribution space focus on ensuring an increased electricity access rate, as well as consumption."

"In terms of our work in the oil and gas downstream, it is our goal to acquire a strategic partner to develop the Kampala Storage Terminal and have its engineering designs developed."

"Our key strategic pillars, with regards to the sustainable development of petroleum resources, revolve around six principles: ensure the sustainable production and utilisation of Uganda’s oil and gas resources; strengthen the legal and regulatory frameworks; enhance local capacity in the oil and gas operations; promote private investment; enhance quality, health, safety, security and environment (QHSSE); and improve the security of the supply of refined petroleum products."

"The Rose Namayanja Foundation has given me more than just an education; it has revived my hope and faith in a brighter future,""

"As parents, our responsibility goes beyond just paying school dues. We must equip our children with life skills that will empower them to become responsible and successful adults. Activities like farming and skills acquisition during the holidays not only keep them engaged but also prepare them for the real world,""

"Our mission at RNF goes beyond just securing spots in reputable schools, tertiary institutions, and universities. We are here to transform lives, to instil hope where there may have been despair, and to provide these young stars with the tools they need to create a better future for themselves and their community."

"parents to offer the best education to both boys and girls without discrimination, saying that both genders are equally important in the community's development and transformation."

"The SDA church has been fundamental in the moral growth and fabric of Ugandan society, and everyone looks up to them,""

"Don’t focus so much on the property that your children will bequeath or inherit; instead, offer them proper guidance, and mentorship to realize their own greater dreams,""

"The intermarriages and new lifestyle and practices have contributed much to the cultural evolution in Masaka, which is not good for the identity of our people,”"

"the reliability of demographic data is heavily influenced by the tools and technology employed in its collection."

"We all witnessed how enumerators were struggling to use the gadgets that were given to them. How would you expect better results from such a poor system"

"the success of urban development strategies heavily relies on precise and reliable demographic information."

"Our city is the turning point for the entire region that is comprised of over ten districts, it’s the business center. How do they say our day population is just 40,000 people?”"

"If the national census was conducted well, it would give the nation a clear population size of each area to ease planning. We could depend on that population to plan well for our people,"

"I think the media simply wants to create a controversy, collusion between change agents. It is okay for each of us to be in our own outfit but work towards the common goal."

"You know many times, people have been asking why is it that every time the judges made the ruling, it doesn’t come in your favour and that is ‘why you say the justice system is wrong’.It is not about the judges, it is about the system."

"The issue is to expose the rot in the system with the view of correcting, with the view of making this country better,that is our struggle. The thing is, it is not about me winning an election .It is about having a better country."

"This is the struggle for justice. It has not just started now, it has been here for years. If you want justice, we shall pursue justice .Why do you want me to be more worried about the cost than justice?"

"They understand that the more people who come to the park, the more money they are likely to get."

"While we believe in activism and defiance, we first need to build our structure to support us when we go for such activities."

"I don’t really believe in violence and ANT doesn’t believe in violence. We believe in activism and we also believe in defiance because they are provided for in the laws of this country"

"We need to look at our individual strengths as political parties and I can tell you that a number of us have not yet built that capacity. We are working on our structures."

"Let us for the purposes of this discussion agree that we are diplomatic. That means there are defiant and very aggressive people out there"

"Whether you are an activist, whether you insult, none of them have succeeded in changing this regime."

"This tax amendment is a monstrosity and there is only one thing to do with it, scrap it, kill it, drive a stake through its heart, buy it, and hope it never rises again to terrorise the people."

"We ought to stand up and challenge the explicit and implicit biases (which may skip the mind of those in the chair) against women embedded in tax policies and to demonstrate the urgency of moving to more just alternatives which fulfil women’s rights."

"Women today face many threats in this country, but among the most insidiously pervasive are the human rights deprivations and disparities which arise from increasingly regressive taxation, let alone the deep cut in the chain of access to public services."

"As the fountain of honour, I am by right allowed to please and displease as I wish- picks two billion and gives the tax man as thanksgiving for doing a job they are sufficiently paid to do"

"We cannot allow our country to be run through arbitrary decrees that turn into laws and policies. It’s time for every Ugandan to take responsibility, especially the young generation. They must ensure that this struggle ends with them so that no future generation has to face the challenges we have endured."

"We believe that this frustration can be channeled into action to earn the freedom we have long yearned for."

"We fought hard for it. People may think we were just lucky, but we truly fought to get here."

"We are in the struggle, and we aim to finish it, even during the campaign period if necessary. Our candidates will be more like commanders leading a struggle, not just participating in elections."

".. we can't control what people think, but we focus on what we believe in."

"We are being tortured by our own husbands who are accusing us of leaking information to security forces. However, when the security forces come for their operations, they search our houses and beat us for the same reasons that we are harboring raiders, we really need the intervention from the government to save us."

"We have seen several government officials come here to document whatever is happening but we have never seen them taking action against those tormenting us."

"we are happy to score our major aim considering feedback. From here, we shall keep in touch and follow up on issues raised by the youth to assure proper accountability on ground."

"We may think that young people do not support the government yet it may be our fault for not reaching out to them. As a result, resources meant to help them sometimes end up in the pockets of technocrats."