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Deputy Speaker makes bold commitment against corruption
Posted: 04 Dec 2019 The Deputy Speaker, Jacob Oulanyah, has made a bold statement and re-committed on behalf of the Parliament to fight corruption. Speaking at the end of the Anti-corruption walk at Kololo Airstrip on... -
Gov't to borrow from Stanbic to finance budget
Posted: 04 Dec 2019 Government intends to borrow over Shs2 trillion to finance a budget shortfall realised a few months into the 2019/2020 financial year. In a domestic loan request presented to Parliament, Government... -
Parliament pays tribute to landslide victims
Posted: 04 Dec 2019 Parliament has paid tribute to the victims of landslides in Bugisu region. Reports indicate that four people have died while scores are missing in Zesui and Masaba sub counties in Sironko district... -
Saccos need to focus on production-Oulanyah
Posted: 04 Dec 2019 The Deputy Speaker, Jacob Oulanyah has advised government that unless Saccos shift from simply extending credit and savings to financing production, realizations of the desired wealth creation among... -
Rules Committee meets Makerere VC over Zaake’s attacks
Posted: 03 Dec 2019 Makerere University Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, has returned to Parliament for the first time since he was attacked by Mityana Municipality MP, Francis Zaake, last month. This time,... -
Parliament now moves to approve 15 cities
Posted: 03 Dec 2019 It is all systems go as Parliament asks for final details to aid the creation of 15 new cities across the country. The proposed cities are Arua, Mbarara, Gulu, Jinja, Fort Portal, Mbale, Masaka,... -
More property owners claim conflict with Custodian Board
Posted: 03 Dec 2019 Property owners from the east have accused the Departed Asians Property Custodian Board, for meddling and bungling up the sale and repossession of their properties. Five property owners appeared... -
Law protecting domestic, migrant workers in the offing
Posted: 03 Dec 2019 Domestic and migrant workers who have been mistreated over the years will have a reason to smile following the presentation of a proposed law protecting them in the course of their work. The Private... -
Government should audit impacts of its entities – Oulanyah
Posted: 02 Dec 2019 The Deputy Speaker, Jacob Oulanyah has called for the modification of the audit process of government programmes and projects to include accountability of their output. While meeting a delegation of... -
Kadaga to lobby gov't support for film industry
Posted: 28 Nov 2019 The Speaker, Rebecca Kadaga, has promised to lobby Government to support the local film industry in Uganda. Kadaga was officiating at the 2019 Uganda Film Festival held at Acacia Mall, Kampala on...