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Pan African Parliament hails Uganda on refugees
Posted: 06 Mar 2019 The Pan African Parliament has commended Uganda for its progressive policies in the management of refugees. Uganda’s open door policy to asylum seekers was lauded as one of the most generous in the... -
‘Explain Uganda, Rwanda tension’
Posted: 05 Mar 2019 Legislators have demanded that government immediately explains and resolves the standoff between Uganda and Rwanda that has led to the closure of the border between the two countries. The MPs said... -
Kadaga urges church to support family planning
Posted: 05 Mar 2019 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has called upon the church leaders to encourage people to adopt family planning methods. Kadaga said the Catholic Church has from time immemorial preached... -
Control importation of rice-MP Taaka
Posted: 05 Mar 2019 The Bugiri District Woman Representative, Hon Agnes Taaka, has called on government to control the importation of rice to protect the local producers and their employees. Taaka made this call... -
‘Parliament will review MP nomination fees’
Posted: 05 Mar 2019 Parliament will review nomination fees for persons seeking elective offices to make it easier for the youth to stand for political positions, the Speaker Rebecca Kadaga has said. Kadaga, who was... -
Mpigi stopover facility impresses Kadaga
Posted: 05 Mar 2019 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has commended the locals of Nabusanke, Mpigi district for challenging government by implementing a parliamentary resolution to construct a stopover facility... -
Kadaga advocates for recognition of minority tribes
Posted: 05 Mar 2019 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has raised concern over the disappearance of minority tribes recommending that they need to be recognized and saved. Kadaga, who was speaking at the 21st... -
Consider local industries during Budget process-Kadaga
Posted: 04 Mar 2019 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has directed the Parliamentary Committee on Finance to assess the needs of the local manufacturing industries during the processing of the tax bills.. Kadaga... -
’Plant a tree upon promotion to new class’
Posted: 04 Mar 2019 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has urged students of St. Mary’s College Kisubi (SMACK) to plant trees every year as they are promoted to the next classes.. Kadaga made this call while ... -
Speaker advocates for special needs facilities
Posted: 01 Mar 2019 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has called upon the government to provide more facilities and personnel for people with special needs. Kadaga said that the set-up of the health sector is...