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Parliament approves increase in number of ministers
Posted: 10 Jun 2021 Parliament has approved the increase a motion that will allow the President to increase the number of ministers from 79 to 80 in order to cater for the portfolio of the elderly. The Constitution... -
Museveni buoyant on security, warns corrupt officials
Posted: 05 Jun 2021 President Yoweri Museveni has maintained confidence in national security, despite a shooting incident this week by assassins that wanted to claim the life of UPDF representative, Gen Katumba Wamala... -
11th Parliament premised on God, Oulanyah says
Posted: 04 Jun 2021 The Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah has pledged that the 11th Parliament will pass laws in tandem with those in the Bible. “We think we are creating new things but we are not. Isaiah 33:32 says... -
Rise above politics and work together – Deputy Speaker Among
Posted: 02 Jun 2021 The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among has advised fellow legislators to abandon all political differences and work together for the good of Ugandans who elected them to Parliament. The Deputy... -
Oulanyah urges MPs to legislate with decorum
Posted: 31 May 2021 Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah has urged the Members of the 11th Parliament to conduct business with dignity and respect for each other. Oulanyah told legislators attending their induction on... -
Uganda MPs swear-in at Pan African Parliament
Posted: 27 May 2021 Five Members of Parliament have been sworn in to join the Pan-African Parliament representing Uganda at the continental institution based in Midrand, South Africa. The Pan -African Parliament is the... -
Oulanyah, Among to lead Parliament
Posted: 25 May 2021 Omoro County Member of Parliament, Hon Jacob Oulanyah has been elected the Speaker of the 11th Parliament replacing Rt.Hon. Rebecca Kadaga. Oulanyah was elected Speaker at the First Sitting of the... -
Parliament successfully concludes swearing in event
Posted: 21 May 2021 Parliament has successfully executed the swearing-in ceremony for 529 Members of Parliament, who sailed through the 14 January 2021 general elections. The four-day event that concluded on Thursday,... -
Swearing in moves into last day
Posted: 20 May 2021 The swearing-in of Members-Elect to the 11th Parliament has moved into the fourth and last day, at the end of which, it is expected, all 529 will be duly Members of Parliament. Members-elect are... -
Parliament to approve new Vice President, Prime Minister
Posted: 18 May 2021 With the election of the Speaker and Deputy Speaker done, the House sits to consider a motion for the approval of the nominee for the Vice President in accordance with Article 108(2) of the...