News
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Bill on the EAC pension claims in the offing
Posted: 04 Oct 2023 The domestication of the East African Community (EAC) Mediation Agreement of 2000 is on track to facilitate payment of terminal benefits to former employees of the defunct East African Community.... -
AFCON 2027: MPs implore government on infrastructure development
Posted: 03 Oct 2023 On 27 September 2023, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) awarded hosting rights for the 36th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027 to Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania under the East... -
National Prayer Breakfast to take place at State House, Entebbe
Posted: 03 Oct 2023 Parliament will host the National Prayer Breakfast on 08 October 2023 at State House Entebbe, under the theme, ‘Fear not, repent and serve the Lord’. The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa said the... -
Gov’t urged to prioritise action to curb aflatoxins
Posted: 03 Oct 2023 Scientists at Makerere University have proposed that strong political will and commitment from government will go a long way in tackling the negative effects of aflatoxins in foods. According to Dr.... -
Deputy Speaker Tayebwa roots for education for the deaf
Posted: 25 Sep 2023 The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa tasked the government to provide social protection, economic empowerment and education programmes that directly support Persons with Disabilities(PWDs). The Deputy... -
IGG to digitise fight against corruption
Posted: 21 Sep 2023 The Parliamentary Commissioner, Hon. Esther Afoyochan has on behalf of the Speaker, Anita Among received bi-annual reports of the Inspectorate of Government (IG). The reports cover the period,... -
King Oyo is an inspiration to the youth - Tayebwa
Posted: 13 Sep 2023 The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has commended His Majesty King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV of the Tooro for being a role model to the youth and the people of his kingdom. Speaking at the... -
Uganda is a complete investment destination, Tayebwa tells investors
Posted: 10 Sep 2023 The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has told investors in the United Kingdom that investing in Uganda is a sure deal to the success of their projects because of the prevailing excellent investment... -
Stop calling young people leaders of tomorrow - Deputy Speaker
Posted: 10 Sep 2023 The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa, has advised leaders in developing nations to invest in young people through quality education and decent work. Speaking at the 2023 Commonwealth Business Forum in... -
District leaders want govt compensation strategy overhauled
Posted: 08 Sep 2023 District leaders from Lango and Masindi have urged government to revamp its compensation strategy, citing lack of supervision by the local government as a critical barrier. This was in reference to...