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MPs fault district leaders on agriculture projects
Posted: 12 Jul 2022 Members of Parliament on the Committee on Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries have faulted the cooperative societies and district leaders in Kalungu for failure to manage the Agriculture... -
Deputy Speaker cautions procurement practitioners against aiding corruption
Posted: 08 Jul 2022 The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has warned procurement officers against enabling corruption through accounting officers, saying that 80 percent of oversight queries originate from... -
Minister pledges to protect interests of locals in mining districts
Posted: 07 Jul 2022 Government has laid out clear compensation or resettlement options for Ugandans living in the Mukutu Rare Earth Project area, where mining of rare earth minerals is expected to be carried. The... -
We are talking to South Sudan over Lamwo killings - Oboth
Posted: 07 Jul 2022 The Minister of State for Defence and Veteran Affairs (Defence), Hon. Jacob Oboth, has assured Parliament that Uganda and South Sudan are addressing the insecurity in Lamwo district, where two... -
Members agree to harmonise salary enhancement for public officers
Posted: 07 Jul 2022 Lawmakers have resolved that government presents to Parliament, a sustainable salary enhancement plan of all categories of public officers with clear budgetary indications and timelines for... -
Govt eyes Shs202 billion shares to rescue famous construction firm
Posted: 07 Jul 2022 The State Minister of Finance in charge of General Duties, Hon. Henry Musasizi, has tabled a government proposal to acquire shares in Roko Construction Limited. The minister says government intends... -
House tasks govt on fuel reserves as prices soar
Posted: 07 Jul 2022 The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, wants government to provide its plans to implement recommendations by the Committee on Tourism, Trade and Industry to stock fuel reserves in Jinja district,... -
Minister issues malaria alert
Posted: 06 Jul 2022 The Minister of Health, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, has told Parliament of an upsurge in malaria cases in five sub-regions across the country that has claimed lives. “We are having an upsurge in malaria and... -
Cancel title in Shs2 billion land compensation scam, COSASE directs
Posted: 06 Jul 2022 The Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) has directed the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development to cancel the Certificate of Title of the... -
Invest in health centre IVs, MPS urge govt
Posted: 06 Jul 2022 The House has adopted a motion urging government to prioritise investment in health centre IVs across the country in a bid to improve access to services in areas where referral hospitals are hard to...