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Kadaga seeks Museveni’s intervention in compensation of Ugandan traders
Posted: 05 Jun 2020 Speaker Rebecca Kadaga has called on President Yoweri Museveni to intervene in the compensation of Ugandan traders who were operating in South Sudan and lost their businesses. During her... -
Museveni stakes economic recovery on U$7B import substitution
Posted: 05 Jun 2020 President Yoweri Museveni has outlined his stimulus package to revamp the economy in the midst of the Covid19 pandemic, banking heavily on import substitution through powering industrial progress. In... -
Stranded Ugandans overseas to return home - Minister
Posted: 04 Jun 2020 The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon. Sam Kutesa, has told Parliament that the government has agreed to allow Ugandans who were stranded abroad on account of the closure of the airport and borders to... -
House passes Administration of the Judiciary Bill
Posted: 04 Jun 2020 Parliament has finally passed the Administration of the Judiciary Bill, 2018, that will among others handle the retirement benefits of Judges. During a plenary sitting chaired by Speaker Rebecca... -
Be innovative, Speaker advises Cavendish graduates
Posted: 29 May 2020 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has urged graduates of Cavendish University Uganda to be more innovative and work on improving import substitution. Kadaga, who was officiating at the... -
Bill regulating mobile money passed
Posted: 29 May 2020 Parliament has passed the National Payment Systems Bill, 2019, that will among others regulate and provide for the safety and efficiency of payment systems and issuance of electronic money. The Bill... -
MPs call for urgent Govt. action on Karamoja insecurity
Posted: 28 May 2020 Members of Parliament have asked Government to urgently intervene and curb the insecurity in Karamoja that has claimed several deaths due to cattle rustling. Raising the concerns during a plenary... -
Speaker directs Committee on pledges to sports stars
Posted: 28 May 2020 Parliament Speaker, Rebecca Kadaga, has directed the House Committee of Education and Sports to follow up Government pledges made to various personalities that bring glory to Uganda through sports.... -
KCCA, Research Institute get big share of supplementary budget
Posted: 27 May 2020 Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) and the Uganda Industrial Research Institute (UIRI) are the two big beneficiaries from the supplementary budget passed by Parliament on Tuesday, 26 May 2020. Out... -
MPs oppose re-opening of schools
Posted: 27 May 2020 Members of Parliament have opposed the re-opening of schools for candidate classes citing ill preparedness by government, schools and parents. President Yoweri Museveni in his recent address directed...