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House to debate State of the Nation Address
Posted: 03 Aug 2022 Buyanja East County Member of Parliament, Hon. Emely Kugonza has said that the socio-economic transformation championed by President Yoweri Museveni has awakened Ugandans to meaningfully participate... -
KCCA speakers make big gains in new law
Posted: 03 Aug 2022 Parliament has amended the Kampala Capital City Authority Act 2010 to allow the responsible minister to determine emoluments payable to the authority speaker and deputy speaker as well as their urban... -
President’s suggestions considered in minerals bill
Posted: 03 Aug 2022 Legislators have reconsidered and passed the Mining and Minerals Bill 2022 with amendments primarily to protect artisan miners and to elaborate the licensing requirement for mining. The MPs agreed... -
Gov’t seeks Parliament support on kavera ban
Posted: 03 Aug 2022 The Minister for Water and Environment, Hon. Sam Cheptoris has asked Members of Parliament to support the ministry in its bid to reintroduce a total ban on polythene bags. Cheptoris said attempts... -
Mao to push for Cabinet Standing Committee on Human Rights
Posted: 03 Aug 2022 The new Minister for Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Hon. Norbert Mao has called for the establishment of a Cabinet Standing Committee on Human rights. According to Mao, this will help in the... -
Gov’t to review pay of Village Health Teams
Posted: 03 Aug 2022 The Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja has pledged to have Cabinet reconsider an earlier Parliament resolution on increment of remuneration for Village Health Teams (VHT). Nabbanja’s pledge followed a... -
Speaker directs Premier to monitor Mbale situation
Posted: 02 Aug 2022 Whilst the Premier, Robinah Nabbanja was in Mbale City over the weekend in response to the floods that have displaced scores and killed 24 persons, Speaker Anita Among has directed that the Premier... -
Norbert Mao, Ariko take oath of Members of Parliament respectively
Posted: 02 Aug 2022 The newly appointed Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Hon. Norbert Mao and the Soroti City East Member of Parliament, Hon. Herbert Ariko have taken oath as a Member of Parliament. Mao... -
Compensate flood victims instead of relocating them-Bugisu MPs
Posted: 01 Aug 2022 Members of Parliament from Bugisu region have asked Government to give residents affected by flooding in the Elgon region cash compensation to facilitate their relocation. This call follows the rains... -
LOP fundraises for Mateete Health Centre
Posted: 01 Aug 2022 The Leader of the Opposition in Parliament (LOP), Hon. Mathias Mpuuga says, it is high time the government refocused its priorities and invested in sectors that directly touch the ordinary person....