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Niwagaba proposes repeal of Vice President and Prime Minister positions
Posted: 02 Aug 2019 Ndorwa East MP, Hon Wilfred Niwagaba has sought the leave of Parliament to table a Constitution Amendment Bill which seeks to scrap the position of Vice President and Prime Minister, among a cocktail... -
Oulanyah advices on repatriation of workers abroad
Posted: 02 Aug 2019 The Deputy Speaker, Jacob Oulanyah, has tasked the Uganda Association of External Recruitment Agencies (UAERA) to expeditiously handle the repatriation of workers stranded in foreign countries under... -
Minister clarifies on KCCA staffing
Posted: 02 Aug 2019 There is no staffing crisis in Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) the Minister for Kampala Capital City, Hon Beti Kamya, has said. She explained that contrary to public reports that many senior... -
Wakiso School for the deaf to undergo renovation
Posted: 02 Aug 2019 The State Minister for Primary Education, Hon. Rosemary Seninde, has said the Ministry of Education will repair classroom blocks at Wakiso School for the Deaf where disaster struck and caused damage... -
PAC pins President’s Office over patriotism monies
Posted: 01 Aug 2019 Officials from the Office of the President have failed to account for the expenditure of shs2.16 billion that was budgeted for activities of the National Secretariat for Patriotism Clubs (NSPC) for... -
KCCA Bill gives Lord Mayor more powers
Posted: 01 Aug 2019 The holder of the office of Lord Mayor, Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), may soon shake off the ceremonial label as more powers are being accorded to the office in the Kampala Capital City... -
NGO calls for ratification of protocol on torture
Posted: 01 Aug 2019 The African Centre for Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture Victims (ACTV) has petitioned the Human Rights Committee of Parliament to push for the ratification of the Optional Protocol to the... -
Cecilia Ogwal, Katusabe testify against Gen. Tumwine
Posted: 01 Aug 2019 Dokolo Woman MP, Hon. Cecilia Ogwal, has said she was confronted by Security Minister, Gen. Elly Tumwine, while in the Parliament lobby last week. She said Tumwine accosted her following a statement... -
Minister to update Parliament on computerization of land titles
Posted: 01 Aug 2019 The Deputy Speaker, Jacob Oulanyah, has directed the Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Betty Amongi, to brief Parliament on the progress of computerization of land titles.... -
New law gives parish chiefs powers in physical planning
Posted: 31 Jul 2019 Parish chiefs will issue certificates of commencement of construction of buildings if the proposed amendments to the Physical Planning Act, 2010 are adopted by Parliament. The Physical Planning (...