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Gov’t insists on new curriculum roll out
Posted: 20 Feb 2020 The government will continue to roll out of the new curriculum for lower secondary school despite a resolution of Parliament halting the process. Members of Parliament on 04 February 2020 passed a... -
Engage local content on new bus rollout- Kadaga
Posted: 20 Feb 2020 Speaker Rebecca Kadaga has welcomed the introduction of the new ‘Tondeka’ buses, with a rider that attention has to be given to the involvement of local content. In a meeting with the proprietors of... -
Central Bank posts Shs2 trillion loss over 15 years
Posted: 20 Feb 2020 The Central Bank has reported up to Shs2 trillion in losses for the past 15 years, Finance State Minister (Planning), Hon. David Bahati has said. In a response to a Question for Oral Answer posed by... -
MPs query Masindi dam feasibility project
Posted: 19 Feb 2020 Members of Parliament on the Committee on Natural Resources have expressed concern over a feasibility study on the Uhuru Falls in Masindi district, to establish its suitability for the construction... -
Speaker cautions public as strangers attempt to disrupt House
Posted: 19 Feb 2020 Following the breach of the rules by two strangers in the visitors’ gallery, the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has issued a stern warning against disrupting the important business of... -
Contractor blamed for Isimba bridge delays
Posted: 19 Feb 2020 The delay in construction of the bridge connecting Kayunga to Kamuli district has been caused by the contractor, China International Water and Electric Corporation. This was revealed by the Solicitor... -
Turkish investors target health sector
Posted: 19 Feb 2020 Turkish investors have sought support from the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga to enable them invest in digitalization of the healthcare system. The investors under their umbrella body, Beyel... -
Combat locust invasion in Teso - Abala
Posted: 18 Feb 2020 Ngora County MP, Hon David Abala has appealed for intervention in combating the invasion of locusts in Teso and other parts of Northern Uganda. Swarms of locusts entered Uganda in Amudat district... -
Education Ministry seeks time on curriculum report
Posted: 18 Feb 2020 Members of Parliament were left disappointed when the Ministry of Education sought for more time to present a statement on the new lower secondary school curriculum. The Ministry was due to present a... -
Horticulture farmers, exporters call for Parliament intervention
Posted: 18 Feb 2020 Farmers and exporters of fruits and vegetables want the Ministries of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, and that of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives to weigh in on the officials frustrating...