Delayed Constitutional review irks legislators
Lawmakers continue to raise concerns over the delayed constitutional review, with the Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa, urging the Attorney General to hasten the presentation of comprehensive amendments.
Tayebwa was responding to the Deputy…
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MPs seek Relief as Rains Wreak Havoc in countryside
Members of Parliament have appealed to the Government for urgent relief support as heavy rains continue to ravage various parts of the country.
During the plenary sitting of Tuesday, 24 September 2024, the House was overwhelmed with pleas…
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Experts Dispatched to Kanungu District after Anthrax outbreak
Cabinet has directed government agencies to swiftly travel to Kanungu District in Western Uganda following the outbreak of the deadly anthrax disease, which has claimed three lives and 73 heads of cattle.
The Minister of State for…
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Deputy Speaker rallies Chinese lawmakers to invest in Uganda’s Tourism
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has asked a visiting delegation of Chinese legislators to use their influence to promote Uganda as one of the tourism destinations for their citizenry.
“We hope your visit will help raise…
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Parliament to participate in annual economic forum
Parliament will, in the future, participate in the annual Ug Economic Forum organised by Next Media, a local multimedia company.
The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa, made the revelation while officiating at the closing ceremony of the week-…
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Tayebwa preaches innovation at Victoria varsity graduation
Innovation is critical for conducting ground breaking research to transform Africa, the Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa, has advised the leadership of Victoria University.
He made the call while officiating at the University’s 8th graduation…
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NITA projects not affected by rationalisation - Govt Chief Whip
The Government Chief Whip, Hon. Denis Hamson Obua, has assured the House that the National Information Technology Authority (NITA-U) will continue to execute works on key projects after the rationalisation process has been concluded by Parliament…
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Energy Minister calls for more investment in electricity sector
The Minister for Energy and Mineral Development, Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa has urged Parliament to support more investment in last mile electricity connections to support Uganda’s value addition agenda.
“Electricity is very critical and the…
