Tag: Parliament

OFWONO OPONDO: Madam Speaker, Parliament is not above Criticism

Ordinarily I should have left Tuesday’s outburst against me by the ever…

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Age cannot stop my service, says Prisons boss Byabashaija whose reappointment was rejected by parliament

The Parliament Appointments Committee chaired by the Speaker Rebecca Kadaga on Monday…

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PROFILE: Who is Gen Elly Tumwine?

Gen Elly Tumwine is the current Security Minister of Uganda. He was…

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Don’t Bother!Education Ministry warns UCU over conducting online examinations amid coronavirus lock-down 

The minister of Education for higher education John Chrysostom Muyingo has warned…

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Coronavirus: Parliament staff to work in shifts

The Parliamentary Commission has downsized the number of staff who will report…

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Government scholarships: Education Ministry on spot for ‘favouring’ students from particular parts of the country

Members of Parliament have demanded the Ministry of Education and Sports promotes…

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Coronavirus: Speaker Kadaga orders plenary business to shift from chambers to spacious conference hall 

The Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga has said that starting next week…

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MPs want voters’ registration exercise re-opened

Legislators have demanded that the Electoral Commission re-opens registration of voters in…

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Local miners, government clash over gold mines

Artisanal gold miners under their umbrella body Mubende United Miners Assembly (MUMA)…

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Here is why Parliament legalized use of technology in elections

Parliament this week legalised the use of technology in the management of…

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State-owned media managers to face jail for denying presidential candidates coverage

State owned media managers face a year in jail or a fine…

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Parliament journalists start sacco to improve their welfare

The Uganda Parliamentary Press Association (UPPA) has started its savings and credit…

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