News
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‘Low staffing affecting service delivery in Kaberamaido’
Posted: 21 May 2018 Leaders in the Kaberamaido District Local Government have associated the poor service delivery to the low staffing levels. . The LCV District Chairperson, Albert Anthony Ejoku said that their... -
MPs halt proposed science teachers’ pay rise
Posted: 21 May 2018 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has asked government to shelve a proposal to raise pay for teachers of science and called for a comprehensive policy to address teachers’ plight on the whole... -
Atiak farmers petition Parliament
Posted: 21 May 2018 Over 300 aggrieved farmers from Northern Uganda have petitioned the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga over their perceived government’s intention to keep them in poverty by the delayed completion... -
PAP approves US$26 million budget
Posted: 21 May 2018 The Pan African Parliament (PAP) has considered and adopted the proposed US$ 26 million budget to run the legislature’s activities and programmes in 2019. The PAP, which is headquartered in Midrand,... -
Improve welfare of Foreign Service Officers – MPs
Posted: 21 May 2018 Members of Parliament have called on Government to improve the welfare of its officials serving in several missions abroad. The MPs raised the concern following the presentation of the report... -
'Recruitment of Cuban Specialists not approved'
Posted: 21 May 2018 The Minister of Health, Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng has clarified that the plans to to recruit Cuban doctors have not been approved by Cabinet. Aceng made the clarification during a Parliament sitting on... -
USAID considering direct funding to government
Posted: 21 May 2018 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has re-affirmed its continued support to Uganda especially in the areas of strengthening the health, education and energy sectors and... -
Police want 48 hour rule scrapped
Posted: 21 May 2018 Police is proposing the scrapping of the Constitutional requirement to produce arrested or detained suspects before court within 48 hours. Appearing before Parliament’s Committee on Human Rights, the... -
Kadaga to support Pakwach devt.
Posted: 16 May 2018 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has committed to advocate for the development of Pakwach district, working with the district leadership to improve education, tourism and agriculture.... -
'Push govt. on Marriage Bill’
Posted: 16 May 2018 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has tasked the UN Women to lobby government to present the Marriage and Divorce Bill for consideration by the House. She noted that government had abdicated...