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New Gov’t Assurances Committee Leadership Assumes Office
Posted: 25 Jan 2024 The new leadership of Parliament’s Committee on Government Assurances and Implementation is mooting a plan to have government pledges captured in the financial year 2024/2025 sectoral budgets. The... -
Plug tax gaps to finance budget - MPs
Posted: 25 Jan 2024 Government is urged to consider non-taxed areas and those with revenue leakages as a way of raising revenue. Members of the Budget Committee aver that this would bridge the budgetary gaps that have... -
Speaker Among asks Church to Pray for 11th Parliament
Posted: 23 Jan 2024 Speaker Anita Among has beseeched the Church to continuously pray for the 11th Parliament for good health. Among who was speaking at the funeral service to honour the fallen Dokolo Woman Member of... -
Museveni remembers Ogwal’s patriotism, principled politics
Posted: 23 Jan 2024 President Yoweri Museveni has saluted the late Hon. Cecilia Ogwal for rising above the mud of partisan politics to the high plane of patriotism. Museveni, who attended a night vigil in honour of the... -
MPs salute Ogwal’s patriotism in final tribute
Posted: 23 Jan 2024 Members of Parliament have paid glowing tribute to former Dokolo Woman District Representative, the late Hon. Cecilia Atim Ogwal, in a special sitting dedicated to remembering her contribution. Ogwal... -
MP Ogwal’s health deteriorated during Speaker’s Conference - Among
Posted: 22 Jan 2024 Speaker Anita Among has said the health of the Dokolo District Woman Representative, late Hon. Cecilia Ogwal, took for the worse during the recently concluded Conference of Speakers and Presiding... -
Clear domestic arrears-CSBAG
Posted: 19 Jan 2024 The Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG) has called on government to enforce mechanisms aimed at controlling the increasing domestic arrears. Led by the programme advisor, Jeff Wadulo, the... -
Dokolo District Woman MP, Cecilia Ogwal Dies
Posted: 18 Jan 2024 The hand of death has claimed the life of Hon. Cecilia Barbara Atim Ogwal, Dokolo District Woman Member of Parliament. Hon. Cecilia Ogwal, 77, breathed her last on the morning of Thursday, 18... -
MPs advocate for robust funding for national healthcare
Posted: 18 Jan 2024 Members of Parliament on the Budget Committee have called for government commitment in providing sufficient funding to the Ministry of Health. Bukanga County Member of Parliament, Hon. Stephen... -
Uganda Prisons needs Shs97bn to feed prisoners, build mini-max jail
Posted: 17 Jan 2024 The Committee on Defence and Internal Affairs has indicated that the Uganda Prisons Service (UPS) requires Shs79.973 billion to cater for outstanding arrears for prisoners’ feeding accrued by...