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  • Parties reject proposal to elect LOP

    Posted: 07 Feb 2019 Opposition parties in the House have rejected the Administration of Parliament (Amendment) Bill, 2019 which will among others require the election of their leader in Parliament. The Private Member’s...

  • Crane Bank accuses Central Bank of malice

    Posted: 06 Feb 2019 The Vice Chairperson of the defunct Crane Bank, Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia has demanded that the Central Bank returns the closed bank’s bad loan book which he said is valued at Shs570 billion. Bank of...

  • Uganda on course to host Commonwealth Meet, says Kadaga

    Posted: 06 Feb 2019 Uganda has made adequate preparations to host the 64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC), the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has said. The Conference scheduled for 23 – 29 September...

  • Select Committee to investigate Apaa conflict

    Posted: 05 Feb 2019 Parliament has resolved to set up a select committee to investigate the continued land conflict in Apaa Parish, Amuru district.   This was prompted by a statement made by the Minister of state for...

  • Re-instate interdicted public officers-MPs

    Posted: 05 Feb 2019 Parliament has directed the Minister of State for Public Service, Hon David Karubanga to reinstate public officers who have been on  interdiction for more than six months. This followed a statement...

  • Speaker, Miss Uganda ask children to stay in school

    Posted: 05 Feb 2019 Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga and Miss Uganda, Quinn Abenakyo have appealed to school going children to concentrate on their studies, nurture their talents and stay in school for a bright...

  • Speaker calls for improvement of prison conditions

    Posted: 05 Feb 2019 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has called for a partnership with private players to help improve the lives and conditions of prisoners. Kadaga who was meeting heads of different private...

  • National Bank of Commerce closed illegally-Directors

    Posted: 05 Feb 2019 The liquidation and sale of National Bank of Commerce (NBC) was illegal, the Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) has heard. Bank of Uganda (BoU) closed NBC...

  • Opposition welcomes EALA Bill on common currency

    Posted: 05 Feb 2019 The Opposition in Parliament has welcomed the passing of the East African Monetary Institute Bill 2017, which will pave way for a single currency in East Africa. The East African Monetary Institute...

  • Kadaga orders for arrest of politicians fueling FGM

    Posted: 05 Feb 2019 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has directed for arrest of politicians from the Sebei and Karamoja regions who are reportedly promoting female genital mutilation (FGM) in their areas....

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