News
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Oulanyah condemns violence, calls for peaceful elections
Posted: 30 Nov 2020 The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah, has condemned the recent protests countrywide following the arrest of presidential candidate, Robert Kyagulanyi who is also a Member of Parliament... -
Local sugar companies seek protection from importers
Posted: 26 Nov 2020 Sugar companies in the Busoga region are seeking Parliament’s intervention in what they call unfair competition from sugar bonds which they accuse of unfair competition. In a meeting with Speaker... -
Speaker urges gov’t to fast track domestic relations laws
Posted: 25 Nov 2020 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has called on government to present and hasten the passing of bills which address challenges associated with domestic relations. Kadaga said there are... -
Education ministry's request for radio money rejected
Posted: 23 Nov 2020 Parliament has declined approval of the Shs 336.8 billion supplementary expenditure request for purchase of nine million radios to facilitate the long distance learning programme. The request is part... -
Parliament condemns violence, pins Electoral Commission
Posted: 23 Nov 2020 Members of Parliament have criticised the uncoordinated electoral process which they say has a critical bearing on the riots that ensued on Wednesday following the arrest of presidential aspirant and... -
MP Macho living in fear after shooting of bodyguard
Posted: 23 Nov 2020 Hon. Godfrey Macho (NRM, Busia Municipality) has said he narrowly survived death when security operatives shot and killed his army bodyguard, Ivan Kakayi, on Sunday, 15 November 2020 outside a church... -
MPs pay special tribute to fallen legislator, Hon. Rehema Watongola
Posted: 19 Nov 2020 Legislators have paid tribute to fallen Kamuli Municipality MP, Late Hon. Rehema Watongola who passed on Saturday, 14 November 2020 at the Mulago National Referral Hospital. The late Watongola,... -
Support expectant mothers, Kadaga tells men
Posted: 19 Nov 2020 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has encouraged men to take centre stage in their respective communities to support expectant mothers in the fight to mitigate premature child births. She... -
Speaker commissions health centre and schools in Kamuli district
Posted: 19 Nov 2020 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has commissioned three rehabilitated community facilities in Kamuli district to improve the lives of the locals. In remarks at the commissioning of Buluya... -
Parliament women staff commended for charity
Posted: 08 Nov 2020 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has hailed the female staff of Parliament for pursuing the corporate social responsibility agenda of the Institution on voluntary basis. Kadaga expressed...