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Kadaga vows on torture of fishing communities
Posted: 10 Jun 2019 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has undertaken to continue seeking for an explanation on the alleged torture of fishing communities, despite recent comments by President Yoweri Museveni... -
Speaker puts KCCA on notice over vendor harassment
Posted: 10 Jun 2019 Officials from Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) have been put on notice by the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, over the persistent allegations of harassing vendors. Kadaga faulted KCCA... -
Uganda’s readiness to host Commonwealth meet impresses CPA chief
Posted: 07 Jun 2019 The Secretary General of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA), Mr Akbar Khan, is impressed by Uganda’s readiness to host the 64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC). Mr Khan made... -
Kadaga to intervene in HIV/AIDS funding gap
Posted: 07 Jun 2019 The fight against HIV/AIDS may well get a financial boost following a pledge by the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga to intervene. In a meeting with officials from the Uganda Aids Commission led... -
Uganda set for Commonwealth conference, Kadaga tells diplomats
Posted: 07 Jun 2019 High Commissioners and Consul Generals to Uganda have been assured of Uganda’s readiness to host the Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC) taking place from 22nd to 29th September 2019. The... -
Museveni upbeat on economic growth, vows to defeat criminality
Posted: 07 Jun 2019 President Yoweri Museveni has, in his State of the Nation Address to Parliament at the Kampala Serena Conference Centre on Thursday 6 June 2019, pronounced seven major drivers of economic progress,... -
Kadaga wants electoral reforms expedited, lauds MPs’ performance
Posted: 06 Jun 2019 The Government should expedite the process of introducing electoral reforms to be considered and passed before the 2021 general elections, the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has reiterated. ... -
Parliament celebrates late Prof. Apolo Nsibambi
Posted: 01 Jun 2019 Legislators from across the political spectrum have Friday, 31 May 2019 during a special session, paid glowing tribute to the late Professor Apolo Robin Nsibambi, the former Prime Minister of Uganda... -
Report sexual harassment, Kadaga tells employees
Posted: 31 May 2019 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has called on female employees to report cases of sexual harassment. She noted that Section 7 of the Employment Act provides for reporting and handling of... -
Parliament defers debate on loan for vocational schools
Posted: 31 May 2019 Members of Parliament have expressed their displeasure with the justification by the government to borrow US$45 million from the Islamic Development Bank to support technical vocational education...