Parliament Archives – Page 6 of 6

Parliamentary Committee approves seven new judges

PARLIAMENT, UGANDA: The Parliament Appointments Committee has approved seven judges recently appointed by President Yoweri Museveni. Of these approved, the Court of...

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Parliament to vet new UHRC commissioner on Wednesday

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Parliament has set tomorrow (Wednesday, August 25) the date to vet the five individuals recently appointed by President Museveni to...

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FULL LIST: All MPs in the 11th Parliament and their contacts

The eleventh parliament of Uganda consists of a total of 529 legislators representing the various constituencies and the units of government in...

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Deputy Speaker adjourns house as ministers shun plenary sitting

PARLIAMENT, UGANDA: The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon Anita Among on Thursday adjourned the plenary sitting of the House prematurely due...

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No decision yet on Afghan refugees – Min Jeje Odongo

PARLIAMENT, KAMPALA: The Minister of Foreign Affairs Gen. Jeje Odongo has said that no decision has yet been made to host Afghan...

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Museveni declines to assent to sexual offences, succession amendment bills

KAMPALA – President Yoweri Museveni has declined to assent to the Sexual Offences Bill, together with the Succession Amendment Bill passed by...

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MPs without Covid-19 Vaccination Barred from Attending Parliament Sessions

KAMPALA, UGANDA: Members of Parliament who have not been vaccinated against the coronavirus will not be allowed to attend parliament sessions next...

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James Kakooza elected unopposed as new EALA MP

KAMPALA: Former Kabula County MP, Mr. James Kakooza has been voted unanimously to replace the late Mathias Kasamba as Uganda’s new representative...

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PAC demands probe into Covid relief cash beneficiaries

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) members in parliament headed by Busiro East MP Hon. Medard Lubega Ssegona have revealed that they will...

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NUP to deduct Shs10m from MPs’ 200m for vehicles to finance party headquarters

The opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) has announced that the party will deduct a minimum of Shs 10 million from each party...

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MPs receive UGX 200m each for vehicles

Parliament of Uganda has started remitting UGX 200 million to each of the 529 legislators and the 26 ex-officios in the 11th...

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MPs Task Deputy Speaker To Explain Oulanyah Absence

The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has said that the absence of Speaker Jacob Oulanyah has not created a vacuum. Among...

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Former Kabula MP James Kakooza Replaces Kasamba at EALA

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) caucus has voted former MP for Kabula County, Mr. James Kakooza for the East African Legislative Assembly...

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Former Minister Adolf Mwesige denied UHRC job, named Clerk to Parliament

Former Defence Minister Adolf Mwesigye has been appointed Clerk to Parliament, an announcement that ended his hopes for the job in the...

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JUST IN: Covid-19 relief cash to delay for yet another week

PARLIAMENT: Government has yet again postponed the launch of the Shs 100,000 covid-19 relief cash to all vulnerable persons affected by shocks...

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MPs eulogize ex-ICT Minister Aggrey Awori

KAMPALA: Members of Parliament in the August house have eulogized the former Minister of Information, Communication, and Technology, Aggrey Awori as one...

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MPs urge govt to compensate Shs100m for health workers who die on duty

PARLIAMENT: A section of legislators (MPs) have called out to the government to start compensating all health workers who die in the...

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Abdu Katuntu named to head COVID-19 taskforce in Parliament

Bugweri County Member of Parliament (MP), Abdu Katuntu has been appointed the chairperson of the parliamentary COVID-19 taskforce. In the appointment made...

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Butambala MP Muwanga Kivumbi named Chairperson of Buganda Parliamentary Caucus

Butambala County Member of Parliament (MP) Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi has been named the new Chairperson of the Buganda Parliamentary caucus after sailing...