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Bunyoro residents demand compensation over crude oil pipeline
Posted: 01 Nov 2018 Members of the Mubende-Banyoro United Association have petitioned the Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga in regard to compensation over the land on which the crude oil pipeline will pass. The... -
Empower policy makers- Kadaga
Posted: 01 Nov 2018 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has called for capacity building for policy makers so that they can play their rightful roles of leadership and stewardship for reproductive health and... -
Support NGOs in education sector, Oulanyah tells Ministry
Posted: 31 Oct 2018 The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah, has asked the Ministry of Education and Sports to provide the necessary support to non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in the education sector,... -
MPs detain Ministry official over Akii-Bua stadium funds
Posted: 31 Oct 2018 Members of Parliament have expressed displeasure over the mismanagement of funds disbursed by the Ministry of Education and Sports towards the construction of the Akii-Bua Memorial Stadium in Lira.... -
Promote religious tourism, Kadaga advises
Posted: 31 Oct 2018 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has requested President Yoweri Museveni to develop three Martyrdom sites in Busoga, saying that they will improve local tourism and religious tourism which... -
Report pushes for increased awareness, protection of rights of Albinism
Posted: 31 Oct 2018 A report has been presented to Parliament on the validation of the Situation Analysis of Persons with Albinism in Uganda. The Report seeks to increase awareness and protection of their rights. The... -
Legislators urged to address illicit financial flows in Africa
Posted: 30 Oct 2018 KIGALI, RWANDA: Pan African Parliament legislators have been exposed to loopholes in law and exploitative trade practices of multinational companies, which are responsible for illicit financial flows... -
Kadaga re-affirms pledge to Persons with Disabilities
Posted: 29 Oct 2018 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has re-affirmed her commitment towards ensuring that the rights of People with Disabilities (PWDs) are protected. The Speaker said she had received a lot... -
African legislators urged to prioritise good governance in migration
Posted: 27 Oct 2018 KIGALI, RWANDA: Weak policies and frameworks governing migration in Africa have been cited as the leading cause of tensions between host communities and migrants. While presenting a paper on Labour... -
Plan your exit early, Kadaga advises politicians
Posted: 27 Oct 2018 The Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga has advised political leaders especially those in elective positions to plan for their retirement. Kadaga said that politicians’ jobs are temporary and that...