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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... -
LoP wants Parliament to probe Minister
Posted: 21 Feb 2019 The Leader of the Opposition in Parliament, Hon. Betty Aol Ocan, wants the Committee on Rules, Privileges and Discipline to investigate the actions of Hon. Hillary Onek for stopping their visit to... -
Ssewanyana released as MPs protest his arrest
Posted: 21 Feb 2019 The Minister of State for Internal Affairs, Hon Mario Obiga Kania, has informed the House that Hon. Allan Ssewanyana (DP, Makindye West) who had earlier on been arrested was set free. His release... -
Gulu University- Kitgum campus not accredited - Minister
Posted: 21 Feb 2019 The admission of students to Gulu University, Kitgum campus has been suspended following a directive from the National Council of Higher Education (NCHE) not to continue running unaccredited campuses... -
Parliament passes Minimum Wage Bill
Posted: 20 Feb 2019 Parliament has passed the Minimum Wage Bill, 2015 that seeks to set up a minimum wage determination mechanism across different sectors of the economy. The Bill that was moved by Workers MP Arinatwe...