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Parliament demands action on daring Kampala thieves
Posted: 02 Oct 2019 The steep rise in the number and audacity of daredevil Kampala city petty thieves has attracted the concern of MPs, who now demand urgent government action. MP Thomas Tayebwa (NRM, Ruhinda North... -
Iranian delegation lauds Uganda on terrorism fight
Posted: 02 Oct 2019 A three-man high level delegation from Iran has applauded Uganda for her fight against terrorism during a courtesy call on the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, on Wednesday, 2 October 2019. The... -
PUIC calls for dialogue against radicalism
Posted: 02 Oct 2019 The 42nd Parliamentary Union of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (PUIC, OIC) Executive Meeting has called for dialogue to fight terrorism, radicalism and Islamophobia. Hon. Abbas Agaba (NRM,... -
Parliament tells Govt to improve Students’ Loan Scheme
Posted: 02 Oct 2019 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, wants Government to enhance the availability of funds under the Student’s Loan Scheme so as to improve access to quality education by youth countrywide. She... -
Mbale Hospital queried over irregular payments to retired staff
Posted: 02 Oct 2019 Members of Parliament on the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) have tasked officials from Mbale Regional Referral Hospital to avail clear records showing management of salary disbursement. The Hospital... -
Parliament to host Speakers from Islamic countries
Posted: 30 Sep 2019 Parliament of Uganda will this week host the 42nd Parliamentary Union of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (PUIC, OIC) Executive Meeting. The Kampala Meet will among others discuss cooperation... -
Invest in Uganda-Museveni
Posted: 27 Sep 2019 Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged Commonwealth countries to use their numbers to mutually promote investments, and work together on security and cultural exchanges. “The population... -
Speaker Kadaga calls for action on current problems
Posted: 27 Sep 2019 Host Speaker of the 64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference(CPC), Rt. Hon. Rebecca Kadaga has called on Commonwealth Parliamentarians to develop solutions to the challenges facing member states.... -
Prioritise budget for climate change, MPs urged
Posted: 27 Sep 2019 Climate change experts and parliamentarians are pushing for mainstreaming of climate change issues within government budgets and recommended the use of certificates of compliance before budget... -
Clerks-at-Table call for better conditions
Posted: 27 Sep 2019 The Society of Clerks-at-the-table (SoCATT) has deliberated on the approach of improving working conditions of staff. Opening the workshop, the host Clerk, Jane L. Kibirige said Parliament of Uganda...