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  • ‘Amend UWA Act to streamline compensations’

    The Committee on Tourism, Trade and Industry has called for the amendment of the Uganda Wildlife Act, 2019 to incorporate current dynamics in conservation areas resulting in compensation for damages...
  • MPs reject statement on skyrocketing commodity prices

    Lawmakers have rejected a statement by Minister of State for Trade, Hon. Harriet Ntabazi on skyrocketing prices of essential commodities saying that it falls short of providing immediate...
  • Speaker directs probe into coffee deal with Italian investor

    The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among has directed the Committee on Trade Tourism and Industry to probe a controversial coffee agreement signed between Government and Uganda Vinci Coffee Company...
  • MPs query Wakiso Local Government payroll system

    Members of Parliament on the Local Government Public Accounts Committee have quizzed officials from Wakiso District Local Government over the management of their payroll systems. The MPs led by...
  • Opposition raises red flag over the new coffee export agreement

    A recently signed agreement between the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development on behalf of the Government of Uganda and Uganda Vinci Coffee Company Limited has raised eyebrows within...
  • Long live Speaker Oulanyah as earthly journey ends

    OMORO DISTRICT: 47 days to the anniversary of the late Speaker Jacob Oulanyah’s election into a position he so strongly fought for, his remains were lowered into a grave in Ayomlony village, Lalogi...
  • Museveni salutes Oulanyah’s contribution

    President Yoweri Museveni has mourned former Speaker of Parliament Rt Hon. Jacob Oulanyah in Kololo, where he acknowledged his success in uniting Northern Uganda. Museveni said despite dying young,...
  • Government tasked to procure cancer equipment

    The Speaker, Anita Among has directed the Minister for Health to report to the House within two months on the progress on the acquisition of a positron emission tomography (PET) scanner. A positron...
  • Oulanyah lauded for his great service

    Legislators have praised former Speaker of Parliament, Rt Hon. Jacob Oulanyah who passed on Sunday, 20 March 20220 in Seattle, USA. The tribute to honour Oulanyah was moved during a special sitting...
  • Oulanyah had cancer, died of multiple organ failure-Aceng

    The Minister of Health, Hon. Jane Ruth Aceng has revealed that the immediate cause of death of  the former Speaker Jacob L’Okori Oulanyah, was  multiple organ failure. “The heart, lungs, liver and...

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