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  • Uganda takes seat on IPU Executive Committee

    Posted: 13 Oct 2019 Uganda has grasped the opportunity to influence key decisions of the Inter Parliamentary Union (IPU) as well as present a case for better representation of the East African Community and Africa at...

  • President, Kadaga root for religious freedoms

    Posted: 13 Oct 2019 President Yoweri Museveni has said government adopted the principle of non-interference with religious freedoms, provided they are practiced within the laws. Museveni was welcomed by Speaker Rebecca...

  • PAP approves model law on Police

    Posted: 13 Oct 2019 The Pan African Parliament has approved a model law intended to transform the Police services of Africa from what they termed as oppressive to one that respects and promotes democracy and people’s...

  • Kadaga tells sugarcane outgrowers to embrace value addition

    Posted: 10 Oct 2019 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has beseeched sugarcane growers to embrace value addition to avert relying on outgrowing for sugar factories. Kadaga was speaking at the launch of Busoga...

  • Belgium applauds Uganda’s refugee policy

    Posted: 10 Oct 2019 The Ambassador of Belgium to Uganda and South Sudan, Rudi Veestraeten, has commended Uganda on its open door policy towards refugees. “Uganda has quite a unique example on migration. I like the open...

  • Ugandans to apply for, receive National IDs in South Africa

    Posted: 10 Oct 2019 Ugandans living and working in South Africa will now be able to apply for and receive National IDs and passports from the country [South Africa], Ugandan envoys have said. Originally Ugandans have...

  • Audit Committee cites irregularities in PAP operations

    Posted: 10 Oct 2019 An audit committee has highlighted irregularities in the running of the Pan African Parliament and asked the Bureau, the top administrative unit, to urgently resolve the case of the Clerk to...

  • Country delegations to report on PAP decisions

    Posted: 09 Oct 2019 MIDRAND, SOUTH AFRICA: Starting next year, delegations will be required to report on their country’s level of implementation of decisions and recommendations of the Pan African Parliament. The...

  • Pan African Parliament to honour Uganda on refugees

    Posted: 09 Oct 2019 MIDRAND-SOUTH AFRICA: The Pan African Parliament (PAP) is to debate a motion to commend Uganda for her policy towards refugees, the President of the continental assembly, Hon. Roger Nkodo Dang has...

  • Museveni, Kadaga condemn corruption

    Posted: 08 Oct 2019 President Yoweri Museveni has warned leaders against eroding God’s trust by engaging in corruption, which he said has caused instabilities in the past. Museveni said while the African continent is...

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