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Attorney General calls for increased staffing
Posted: 16 Jan 2020 The Attorney General, William Byaruhanga, has appealed to Parliament to prioritise recruitment of staff at the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, arguing that low staffing is to blame... -
Ugandans petition Parliament over Dunamiscoins
Posted: 16 Jan 2020 Over 5,000 people have petitioned Parliament seeking a refund of money invested in Dunamiscoins Resource Ltd, a private firm that accepted deposits before suddenly closing shop in December.... -
No funds for sanitary pads - Janet Museveni
Posted: 16 Jan 2020 The Minister of Education and Sports, Hon. Janet Kataaha Museveni has expressed regrets that the presidential pledge to supply sanitary pads to primary schools may not materialise in the near future... -
MPs endorse campaign against sexual harassment
Posted: 16 Jan 2020 The Uganda Women Parliamentary Association (UWOPA) and the Parliamentary Forum for Youth Affairs have endorsed a campaign by civil society organizations to curb sexual abuse. The campaign dubbed 'My... -
Parliament Week to bring institution closer to public
Posted: 16 Jan 2020 The institution of Parliament will be made easily accessible to members of the public, to get more experience and learn about the workings in the legislature, Speaker Rebecca Kadaga has said. Kadaga... -
Auditor General’s report exposes wastage, misuse of funds
Posted: 16 Jan 2020 The Auditor General has released the audit reports for Financial Year ending June 30, 2019, which flashes spotlight on government entities wasting public funds. Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCCA... -
Guarantee security in 2021, MPs ask Police
Posted: 16 Jan 2020 Legislators have emphasised the need for the Uganda Police Force to ensure that security prevails during the 2021 general elections. The MPs said that recent arrests of opposition politicians are a... -
‘Relations with Rwanda top priority’
Posted: 16 Jan 2020 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has topped the list of its 2019 scorecard with efforts to normalise relations with neighbour Rwanda, which had placed the region on tension in the past year. Hon Henry... -
Kadaga lauds Japan Ambassador
Posted: 16 Jan 2020 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has applauded the Ambassador of Japan to Uganda, H.E Kazuaki Kamenda for his exceptional efforts in supporting development in the country. Kadaga said that... -
Public to take part in legislative process through mobile App
Posted: 10 Jan 2020 Parliament of Uganda is set to diversify the use of technology in an effort to enhance public participation in plenary and committee proceedings, and other activities of the House. This follows...