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Uganda is a complete investment destination, Tayebwa tells investors
Posted: 10 Sep 2023 The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has told investors in the United Kingdom that investing in Uganda is a sure deal to the success of their projects because of the prevailing excellent investment... -
Stop calling young people leaders of tomorrow - Deputy Speaker
Posted: 10 Sep 2023 The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa, has advised leaders in developing nations to invest in young people through quality education and decent work. Speaking at the 2023 Commonwealth Business Forum in... -
District leaders want govt compensation strategy overhauled
Posted: 08 Sep 2023 District leaders from Lango and Masindi have urged government to revamp its compensation strategy, citing lack of supervision by the local government as a critical barrier. This was in reference to... -
Speaker orders probe into ‘coffee consumption’ funds
Posted: 08 Sep 2023 The Speaker, Anita Among, has directed the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) to conduct an independent investigation into the utilisation of shs1.9 billion allocated for the purpose of ‘coffee... -
MPs Call for Budget Discipline
Posted: 08 Sep 2023 Parliament has tasked accounting officers of national referral hospitals to adhere to set budget guidelines in order to improve service delivery across the country. This was one of the... -
MPs task Gov’t on power surges
Posted: 07 Sep 2023 Lawmakers want the Ministry of Energy to address the recurring countrywide power surges, which they said has affected several businesses. This was raised as a matter of national importance by Soroti... -
House attendance will be a factor in future Cabinet vetting, says Speaker
Posted: 07 Sep 2023 Following the premature adjournment of Parliament yesterday over no-show of Ministers, Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has said attendance will be a factor in vetting nominees to Cabinet, in a... -
Speaker Among adjourns House over absentee Ministers
Posted: 06 Sep 2023 The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has hastily adjourned the House due to the absence of government Ministers. Adjourning the House, Speaker Among, said she will have to discuss with the... -
Committee finds political interference in Mbale, Bulambuli coops
Posted: 06 Sep 2023 A Parliament Committee investigating war loss compensation funds paid to cooperatives has unearthed political interference in the societies in Mbale and Bulambuli districts. MPs on the Committee on... -
Speaker urges vigilance after security thwarts terrorist attacks
Posted: 05 Sep 2023 The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has called for heightened vigilance as security agencies report of plots by terrorists to attack Uganda. In her communication to Parliament during plenary on...