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Bodabodas riders appreciate Parliament for support
Posted: 28 Jul 2020 Bodaboda operators have thanked Speaker Rebecca Kadaga and Members of Parliament for advocating for their return to business in the Covid-19 situation. The bodaboda operators say transporting... -
Museum operators petition Parliament
Posted: 28 Jul 2020 The Uganda Community Museums Association (UCOMA) has petitioned the Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga to expedite the amendment of the 1967 Historical Monument Bill that is outdated. The... -
Kadaga commends NGO on advocacy for girls
Posted: 28 Jul 2020 Speaker Rebecca Kadaga has commended the work being done by Henode Development Programme in the advocacy for the rights of girls, women and the vulnerable in society. She said she no longer felt... -
LC 3 Chairpersons petition Speaker
Posted: 24 Jul 2020 Local Council (LC) 3 Chairpersons have petitioned the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, over the continued delay by Government to provide them with motorcycles. The LC 3 Chairperson, Nama Sub... -
Textile traders seek Kadaga’s intervention over hiked taxes
Posted: 24 Jul 2020 Textile manufacturers and traders have petitioned the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, over the high increase in import duty charged on their products. Bridget Mwagale who led a team of textile... -
Kadaga intervenes in Chekwi East impasse
Posted: 24 Jul 2020 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has intervened in the impasse between Nakapirit district leadership over the contentious location of Kakamongole Sub County in Chekwi East County which was... -
Parliament moots direct funding for new districts
Posted: 24 Jul 2020 Members of Parliament have asked Government to consider directly funding new districts as opposed to the current arrangement where it provides and funds certain services and projects. Legislators... -
MPs demand relief food for border districts
Posted: 22 Jul 2020 Members of Parliament from the border districts have asked Government to provide an alternative source of livelihood if it plans to keep the 42 districts under lockdown. MPs said they were... -
MPs want waivers for women and youth beneficiaries of Govt funding
Posted: 22 Jul 2020 Members of Parliament have called on Government to give more time to women beneficiaries of the Uganda Women Entrepreneurship Fund (UWEP) to repay their loans. The members said that most... -
Govt issues guidelines for resumption of boda boda operations
Posted: 21 Jul 2020 The State Minister for Works and Transport, Hon. Joy Kabatsi, has informed Parliament of the guidelines that boda boda riders and passengers should follow before they are allowed to operate. Kabatsi...