Gender Based Violence fight should go outside the conference, air conditioning rooms, Tayebwa tells CSOs
KAMPALA — The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has asked civil society organisations and other related players to take...
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Uganda Gov’t Struggling to Recover 11b from Corrupt Officials
A statement by Ethics and Integrity Minister, Rose Lilly Akello has highlighted the plight of anti-graft agencies, which are struggling...
IN TROUBLE :National Council of Sports Officials Grilled over briefcase federations
The National Council of Sports (NCS), a government body mandated to develop, promote and control sports in Uganda has come...
Parliament Summons Energy Minister Over Power Outages
The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa directed the Minister for Energy and Mineral development to deliver an updated implementation status report...
Uganda Muslim Parliamentary Caucus demands release of sheikhs
Members of Parliament under the Muslim Parliamentary Caucus have demanded for the unconditional release of Sheikh Yahya Mwanje. Hon. Basalirwa...
Uganda MPs call for improved funding to Foreign Missions
Members of Parliament have called on Government to provide adequate funding and other necessary support to Uganda’s missions abroad, to...
Tayebwa reminds MPs on Parliamentary rules after Zaake’s misconduct
KAMPALA — The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa has issued new guidelines on conduct of Parliamentary business on points...
MTN Uganda Wins Four Awards in 2022 Digital Impact Award Africa
MTN Uganda won the highest number of awards at the 9th edition of the Digital Impact Awards Africa held at...
Access to Electricity in Uganda to Increase by 25% in 2027-Finance Minister
Parliament has approved a request for the government to borrow up to US$331.5 million, from the International Development Association of...
Auditor General Urges Parliament to Take Action Over Unspent Public Funds
The Office of the Auditor General (OAG) has recommended that Parliament indulges the finance ministry to report unspent funds for...
Why Uganda Mps Want Presidential, Parliamentary Polls Conducted Last
Parliament has adopted a recommendation from its Committee on Human Rights that tasked the Electoral Commission to conduct presidential and...
Road Works Stall As Contractors’ Debt Rises To Shs585b
The Minister of Works and Transport, Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala, has told Parliament that road works across the country have...
Uganda’s Parliament Approves Shs523bn Loan for Country-Wide Data Connectivity
MPs have unanimously approved a US$140 million loan to finance the Uganda Digital Acceleration Project (UDAP), and ring-fenced it to...
Ministers Given Ultimatum on Tabling Action Reports
The Speaker, Anita Among, has given Ministers up to Tuesday, 22 November 2022 to present action taken reports to the...
New Law to Regulate the Promotion, Advertisement of Alcoholic Drinks
Tororo District Woman Representative, Sarah Opendi will introduce the Alcohol Control Bill that seeks to regulate drinking. Some of the...
COSASE Grills UNRA Officials Over Shs Shs4.6b Following Audit Queries
09 Nov 2022: The Committee on Public Accounts – Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (Cosase) has commenced inquiries into...
BROKE & INCOMPETENT! MPs query Roko’s capacity on Shs13Bn Mulago Hospital renovation project
A section of lawmakers on Parliament’s Health Committee have questioned the capacity of Roko Construction Company to undertake the Shs13.819Bn...
MAAIF BOSSES IN SLUMBERLAND…as Foot & Mouth disease kills Speaker Among’s 50 cattle
Speaker Among has revealed that Foot and Mouth has killed 50 of her cattle in Bukedea district after the deadly...
NO WAY! Ugandan Mps Draft Bill Prohibiting GMOs
A section of MPs is planning to introduce a bill prohibiting Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs). Led by Bufumbira County East...
MAN EATETH WHERE HE WORKETH! Parliament summons LDC boss over pompous lifestyle
LDC boss ,Othembi Lawmakers on the Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee have summoned the Director of Law Development Centre, Frank...