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Minister, AG table employment and law revision bills
Posted: 23 Dec 2022 Government has tabled before Parliament, a bill that seeks to amend the Employment Act, 2006 to provide for recruitment agencies to streamline the process of recruitment of employees for engagement... -
200 MPs sign up to censure Minister Namuganza
Posted: 23 Dec 2022 Over 200 legislators have appended their signatures in support of the censure motion against the Minister of State for Housing, Hon. Persis Namuganza. The Hon. John Amos Okot (NRM, Agago North County... -
MPs eulogise MP Okabe, call for enforcement of speed governors
Posted: 22 Dec 2022 Parliament has paid tribute to the former Serere County Member of Parliament, Hon. Patrick Okabe, who died in a motor accident alongside his wife, Christine Okabe on Monday, 19 December 2022. The... -
Summon players, Basalirwa tells MPs investigating sports council
Posted: 15 Dec 2022 The Bugiri Municipality MP, Asuman Basalirwa has tipped the select committee investigating the operations of the National Council of Sports (NCS) to summon players of the different national sports... -
Slow uptake of foreign scholarships riles MPs
Posted: 15 Dec 2022 The low uptake of scholarships offered to Uganda has become a major concern to legislators on the Public Accounts Committee (PAC - Central Government). A review of scholarships offered to Uganda in... -
Opposition to prioritise constitutional reforms in new House session
Posted: 15 Dec 2022 The Opposition in Parliament has said that their focus for the next session of Parliament will be on pushing for constitutional and electoral reforms. Addressing a press conference on Thursday, 15... -
Christmas Carols at Parliament as Bishop preaches second coming
Posted: 15 Dec 2022 The retired Bishop of North Kigezi, the Rt Rev. Dr Edward Muhima, has urged Christians to be ready for the second coming of Jesus. This was his theme during his preaching at the Christmas Carol's... -
Uganda Olympic Committee opposes clause in Sports Bill
Posted: 15 Dec 2022 The Uganda Olympic Committee (UOC) has beseeched Parliament to maintain the status quo in appointment of the Secretary-General of the National Council of Sports (NCS). According to the National... -
Justice Aweri Opio was humble, selfless - MPs
Posted: 13 Dec 2022 Parliament has paid tribute to Justice Rubby Aweri Opio, the Justice of the Supreme Court who passed away on Wednesday, 07 December 2022. During a special sitting to pay tribute to him held on... -
Gov’t, Magogo agree to harmonise Sports Bills
Posted: 13 Dec 2022 The Government and Budiope East Member of Parliament, Hon. Moses Magogo, have agreed to harmonise and come up with a comprehensive and holistic Sports Bill. While meeting the Committee on Education...