Tag: MPs

Uganda to implement tougher sentences for drug traffickers under new law

In a bid to combat the escalating drug trade, Uganda has taken…

5 Min Read

New explosives law proposes fine of Shs10 billion

The Minister of State for Internal Affairs, Gen. David Muhoozi has tabled…

4 Min Read

MPs call for increased deployment at South Sudan border

Continued raids at the border with South Sudan have led Members of…

4 Min Read

Uganda won’t shut down over suspension of World Bank loans, Tayebwa tells MPs

KAMPALA — The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has urged Members…

3 Min Read

Minister, MPs intervene in Amolatar District land dispute

Government is investigating a land dispute over the ownership of 100 acres…

4 Min Read

Parliament approves statutory instrument to guide operations of local councils 

Parliament has approved a statutory instrument to guide the operations of the…

2 Min Read

UNBS chief grilled over ‘briefcase’ contractor

One of the six companies contracted by the Uganda National Bureau of…

4 Min Read

COSASE probes recruitment irregularities at URA

The Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) is set…

4 Min Read

MPs advocate for funds for Local Council elections

Legislators have tasked the Ministry of Finance to prioritise funding of the…

2 Min Read

MPs fault URA for non-disclosure of donor funds

The Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) has faulted…

5 Min Read

MPs impose tax on loss making companies, digital services providers

Parliament has imposed a tax on companies reporting losses for more than…

4 Min Read

MPs urge NWSC to investigate inflated water bills

The Public Accounts Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE)…

4 Min Read