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  • Committee issues directive on appointment of Ntoroko District Service Commission

    The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Local Government has learnt that Ntoroko District has operated without a District Service Commission for the past one year leaving a vacuum that led to illegal...
  • Health Committee to meet encroachers of Uganda Heart Institute land

    Parliaments Committee on Health has said it plans to meet persons who have encroached on the 10 acres for Uganda Heart Institute (UHI) in Naguru. The 10 acres of land is for the construction of a...
  • Tayebwa commends Stanbic on youth skilling initiative

    Another successful Annual National Schools Championship has earned Stanbic Bank accolades from the Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa. Presiding at this year’s National Schools Championship...
  • "We need deliberate policies for youth in business"

    Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa says government and other systems in place ought to make deliberate efforts to create a conducive environment for young entrepreneurs to thrive. He notes that many youth...
  • Motsepe tips Uganda on hosting 2027 AFCON

    The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Dr Patrice Motsepe, has encouraged Uganda and Tanzania to bid to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations - AFCON. Motsepe, who is in the...
  • Uganda to kick out malaria in 2030

    Malaria will be eliminated from Uganda by 2030, the Minister of Health, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, has revealed. The minister, in a report to the House chaired by the Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa, on...
  • Gov’t turns to partners over Karamoja hunger

    Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has requested the support of donors and development partners to respond to the prevailing food insecurity in the Karamoja sub-region. According to statistics from...
  • Parliament wants Roko audited

    The Committee on Finance, Planning and Economic Development has called for an audit on the assets and liabilities of Roko Construction Limited. According to the committee chaired by Hon. Keefa...
  • Tayebwa seeks answers to unused health loan for Karamoja

    The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has directed the finance minister to report to the House within five days, on why a loan to improve health structures in Karamoja, has not been...
  • Transport minister undertakes to enhance safety at railway crossings

    The Government Assurance and Implementation Committee has questioned the Uganda Railway Corporation (URC) over its failure to ensure safety at railway level crossings. This follows a gruesome...

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