News
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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... -
‘AIDS Commission still underfunded’
Posted: 18 Feb 2020 The Director General of the Uganda AIDS Commission, Dr Nelson Musoba has revealed that the organisation is underfunded as they continue with the fight against the HIV/AIDS. Appearing before the... -
Parliament honours shs100M pledge to Ghetto Kids
Posted: 18 Feb 2020 Members of Parliament have honoured their shs100 million pledge to rescue the Uganda dance group, the Triplets Ghetto Kids from being evicted from a home which they had failed to fully pay up for. ... -
Evacuate Ugandans from China, MPs tell government
Posted: 11 Feb 2020 Lawmakers have appealed for evacuation of Ugandans especially students in China in the midst of the deadly coronavirus in Wuhan province. Hon. Latif Sebaggala (Indep., Kawempe North) raised a... -
Kadaga commends World Bank for support to municipalities
Posted: 11 Feb 2020 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has commended the World Bank for extending Uganda Support to Municipal Infrastructure Development (USMID) project to another eight municipalities from the... -
MPs want gov’t to fulfill Presidential pledges
Posted: 11 Feb 2020 Legislators have asked government to expedite fulfillment of presidential pledges particularly those made to sports personalities for their good performance at international meets. The MPs said that...