Uganda Parliament teams dominate opponents in volleyball, netball, basketball
Parliament of Uganda teams delivered a dominant display at the ongoing EAC inter - Parliamentary Games, securing emphatic victories across volleyball, netball and basketball on Sunday, 7 December 2025.
At the MTN Arena Lugogo, Uganda’s…
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Tayebwa lauds joint oil refinery as EAC games begin
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has hailed the ongoing construction of a joint oil refinery by Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania as a key success of East African Community (EAC) integration.
Speaking on behalf of President…
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Justice Minister tasked to table voter verification regulations
Speaker, Anita Among has asked the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Hon. Norbert Mao, to present a statement on the status of regulations of the biometric voter verification system, ahead of the forthcoming general elections.
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Legislators urged to prioritise funding to curb malaria
Stakeholders in the fight against malaria have made a clarion call to Members of Parliament to give precedence to malaria prevention in the next budgeting cycle.
The call was made at a high-level advocacy engagement with MPs, on gender-…
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Sports key in regional integration – EAC Speakers
Speakers from the East African Community (EAC) legislatures have reaffirmed the growing value of sports, saying the annual EAC Inter-Parliamentary Games are becoming one of the bloc’s effective tools for strengthening regional cohesion and…
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Legislators protest power export loan for South Sudan
Parliament has approved a new loan worth US$ 121,961,000 from the African Development Fund to finance Uganda’s electricity export project to South Sudan, despite sharp divisions among Members.
While some legislators welcomed the project as…
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Tayebwa Urges Finnish Firms to Invest in Coffee Value Addition in Uganda
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has urged Finnish companies to channel investments into coffee value addition, saying this is the surest way to help Uganda and other African producers tap into the lucrative global coffee market…
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Parliament gives green light on external funding for crucial projects
Government will proceed to access loan funding for critical national projects, after getting a nod from Parliament on the financing for several infrastructure and agricultural plans.
During the sitting on Wednesday, 29 October 2025, chaired…
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