Tag: Parliament

Slow uptake of foreign scholarships riles MPs

The low uptake of scholarships offered to Uganda has become a major…

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BACKOFF PARLIAMENT:Deputy Speaker Tayebwa hits back at Minister Otafiire

Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa yesterday condemned Internal Affairs Minister Kahinda…

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Speaker Among petitioned over palliative care legislation

The Palliative Care Association of Uganda (PCAU) has petitioned Parliament for a…

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Government to table Bill repealing unconstitutional provisions

Parliament has given the Attorney General up to Tuesday, 13 December 2022…

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Minister Namuganza faces censure after refusing to apologize over derogatory remarks against Parliament 

Parliament has passed a motion that could see the Minister of State…

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‘Allow local governments to spend own revenue’ – MPs tell Finance Ministry

Members of Parliament have expressed dissatisfaction with the Ministry of Finance, Planning…

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‘Strengthen local councils to fight GBV’ -MPs to government

Members of Parliament have urged government to strengthen local councils and cultural…

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Muslim Parliamentary Caucus demands release of arrested sheikhs

Members of Parliament under the Muslim Parliamentary Caucus have demanded for the…

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Speaker Among urges Finance Minister to resolve challenges slowing saving groups

Speaker Anita Among (R) is received by Minister Haruna Kasolo Kyeyune (L)…

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MPs irked by raids on police posts, urge gov’t to watch over veterans

Members of Parliament have expressed concern over the recent attacks on police…

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SAM EVIDENCE ORIKUNDA: Who will tell Zaake that Parliament isn’t a cinema hall?

I have watched in dismay the video of MP Zaake Francis causing…

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Museveni sends Museum and Monuments Act back to Parliament for reconsideration 

President Museveni has withheld his assent and sent the Museum and Monuments…

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