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MPs commit to protect human rights defenders
Posted: 10 Jun 2022 Law makers on the Greater North Parliamentary Forum have committed support towards reintroducing the Human Rights Defenders Bill. The bill seeks to recognise, promote and enhance the protection of... -
MPs query expenditure of intern doctors’ allowances
Posted: 08 Jun 2022 Lawmakers have put the former Executive Director (ED) Mulago National Referral Hospital, Dr. Byarugaba Baterana on spot over the expenditure of Shs206 million meant for allowances for medical interns... -
Land Commission officials face corruption allegations
Posted: 08 Jun 2022 Officials at the Uganda Land Commission (ULC) have been accused of asking for bribes in order to pay out compensation for land. Geoffrey Mugisa one of the registered proprietors and claimants of the... -
President lines up 62 Bills in State-of-the Nation Address
Posted: 08 Jun 2022 The Executive will table 62 Bills before Parliament for processing in the second session, President Yoweri Museveni has revealed. Museveni made the revelation during his State-of-the Nation Address... -
New Omoro County MP Andrew Oulanyah Ojok takes Oath
Posted: 07 Jun 2022 Andrew Oulanyah Ojok, has taken oath as the Member of Parliament for Omoro County, Omoro district during the First Sitting of the Second Session of the 11th Parliament on Tuesday, 07 June 2022. Ojok... -
Invest in stock markets, urges Tayebwa
Posted: 07 Jun 2022 Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has interested Ugandans into investing in the stock markets, saying that this will facilitate the money multiplier effect while avoiding business losses. “There are... -
Prioritise revamp of health facilities, doctors ask MPs
Posted: 07 Jun 2022 MPs on the Health Committee have concluded a week-long oversight visit to health facilities in eastern Uganda, where health workers there have pleaded with lawmakers to expeditiously address the... -
Deputy Speaker calls for post legislative scrutiny
Posted: 06 Jun 2022 Post legislative scrutiny should be a core part of MPs mandate, the Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa, has advised. Tayebwa who was opening a three month training for policy analysts from the offices of... -
MPs criticise discriminatory issuance of fishing licences
Posted: 06 Jun 2022 Members of Parliament from the fishing communities have criticised the discriminatory issuance of artisanal licences to fishermen. While addressing the media at Parliament on Monday, 06 June 2022,... -
MPs celebrate Gen. Katumba Wamala
Posted: 05 Jun 2022 Members of Parliament on Saturday, 04 June 2022 celebrated the life of Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala, the Minister of Works and Transport after an assassination attempt last year. Deputy Speaker Thomas...