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  • Gov’t in talks with Algeria over milk exportation

    Posted: 24 May 2023 Government is negotiating with the Algerian government as an alternative market for Ugandan milk, according to Hon. David Bahati, Minister of State for Trade, Industry and Cooperatives (Industry)....

  • Gov’t seeks loan to upgrade Greater Kampala roads

    Posted: 24 May 2023 The Committees of National Economy and Presidential Affairs will scrutinize a government proposal to borrow up to US$608.66 million from the World Bank and Agence Francaise de Development (ADB) to...

  • Prosecute Karamoja ministers - MPs

    Posted: 24 May 2023 The Committee on Presidential Affairs has recommended the prosecution of the Minister for Karamoja Affairs, Hon. Mary Goretti Kitutu, her deputy, Hon. Agnes Nandutu and the State Minister for Finance...

  • Legal Committee to Reconsider National Legal Aid Bill

    Posted: 23 May 2023 Parliament has returned the National Legal Aid Bill, 2022 to the Committee on Legal and Parliamentary Affairs for reconsideration. This happened during the plenary sitting chaired by Deputy Speaker...

  • Government withdraws new Pensions Bill

    Posted: 23 May 2023 Government has withdrawn a new pension Bill that was recently tabled in Parliament.  The Public Service Pensions Fund Bill,2023 introduced on 14 March 2023 aimed at implementing a mandatory...

  • Adeke, Basalirwa granted leave to introduce private members bills

    Posted: 23 May 2023 Parliament has granted the Soroti District Woman Representative, Hon. Anna Adeke and Bugiri Municipality Member of Parliament, Hon. Asuman Basalirwa leave to introduce the Sexual Offences Bill and...

  • Members of Parliament receive death threats

    Posted: 23 May 2023 Members of Parliament have reported that they are continuously receiving death threats from individuals disguising themselves as ‘Association of tired officers in Uniform Uganda’ who accuse them of...

  • Sports council, netball federation in new Shs139 million probe

    Posted: 22 May 2023 The Public Accounts Committee (Central Government) has kicked off another probe into the affairs of the Uganda Netball Federation (UNF) regarding an unaccounted expenditure of Shs139.3 million during...

  • Parliament to champion mental health awareness - Speaker

    Posted: 22 May 2023 Parliament is taking lead on mental health awareness with the Speaker, Anita Among, encouraging all MPs to test for mental wellness. “We need to start with ourselves to make sure that when we are...

  • Speaker Among rallies region’s legislators on solidarity

    Posted: 21 May 2023 The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has urged colleague Speakers and legislators of the East African Community (EAC) to stand with Uganda in protecting the morals and values of the region's...

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