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Engage in dialogue at Makerere University
Posted: 26 Feb 2019 Legislators have emphasized the need for dialogue as a means of addressing the recurrent strikes at Makerere University. Makerere staff went on strike at the start of the semester in February 2019... -
Munyagwa takes Cosase chair, advised on backlog
Posted: 26 Feb 2019 Kawempe South MP Mubarak Munyagwa has assumed the leadership of the Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (Cosase) with consideration of backlogs topping his to-do... -
Uber drivers petition Speaker
Posted: 26 Feb 2019 Online taxi hire drivers have complained of unfair working conditions and exploitation by the transport sharing networks. The drivers under the Smart Online Divers Association (SODA) petitioned the... -
Speaker condemns Kyaligonza assault on traffic officer
Posted: 26 Feb 2019 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has criticised the alleged assault of a female traffic police officer, Esther Namaganda by Uganda’s Ambassador to Burundi, Maj. Gen. Matayo Kyaligonza. The... -
Ogwal praises former PAP President
Posted: 24 Feb 2019 Parliamentary Commissioner, Hon. Cecilia Atim Ogwal, has praised the former President of the Pan African Parliament, late Bethel Amadi Naemeka, for his outstanding contribution as head of the... -
Uganda-Serbia Parliaments sign MoU
Posted: 22 Feb 2019 The Parliaments of Uganda and Serbia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish collaboration between the two legislatures. The Memorandum was signed by the Speaker of Uganda’s... -
Oulanyah asks youth to register as voters, shun bribery
Posted: 22 Feb 2019 The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah, has asked youth to register as voters if they are to be relevant to the country's governance. He said failure to register as voters deprives them of... -
Kadaga calls for more support to sports
Posted: 22 Feb 2019 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has again come out and appealed for increased funding to the sports sector. Kadaga said that for sports to improve, the private sector should equally... -
Kadaga calls for campaign against self-medication
Posted: 21 Feb 2019 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has called on government to come up with a campaign against the sale of fake drugs on Uganda’s market. Kadaga said the campaign should additionally be able... -
Energy Ministry delaying law on minerals - MPs
Posted: 21 Feb 2019 Legislators on the Parliamentary Budget Committee have accused the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development for delaying the process to amend the Mining Act 2003, which among others gives leeway to...