Parliament
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1.3KBudget committee approves UGX21Bn for church land compensation
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Parliament’s Budget Committee on Monday agreed to approve a total of 21 billion Shillings budget meant to compensate the Church...
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1.0KParliament passes Income Tax Amendment Bill 2021
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Parliament has passed the Income Tax (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill, 2021 which provides for windfall tax and limitations of deductions...
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857Parliament approves East African Crude Oil Pipeline Bill
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Parliament has approved the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Bill to pave way for the full implementation of the...
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912Parliament to investigate UMEME over unlawful acts
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has directed the Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) to...
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821MPs to probe agreement with Russian car tracking company
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Parliament is to examine the agreement between Uganda and Global Security JSC, a Russian company that was awarded a 10-year...
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943City Landlords outline demands for the Tenants Bill 2021
Kampala City Landlords have outlined their demands in the contentious Landlord and Tenant Bill, 2021 saying they are not opposed to charging...
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806Trade committee wants all energy drinks tested for adulteration
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Parliamentary Committee on Trade, Tourism, and Industry has directed Uganda National Bureau of Standards-UNBS and National Drug Authority-NDA, to...
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1.1KParliament approves UGX 3.8 trillion supplementary budget
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Parliament has passed a supplementary budget of 3.81 trillion Shillings, mostly for stimulating the economy hit by COVID-19 and security-related...
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746Finance Ministry clarifies on status of Gov’t shares in Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance, Mr. Ramathan Ggoobi has clarified to Parliament on the status of the...
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1.1KEXCLUSIVE: Parliament wants BoU Governors sacked over ‘Dubious Sale’ Of Seven Commercial Banks
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Parliament of Uganda through Igara East Representative, Hon Michael Mawanda is working on a bill entitled, ‘the Constitution (Amendment) Bill,...
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884Deputy Speaker Among welcomes Mental Health team at parliament
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Rt. Hon Anita Among on Wednesday morning met with the parliamentary forum on mental health, the mental health working group,...
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881Committee selected to probe Minister Musenero over Covid-19 vaccine funds
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Ntungamo Municipality MP Yona Musinguzi has tabled before the House documentary evidence seeking to implicate the Minister of Science, Technology,...
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1.1KFinance Ministry seeks Shs3.8 trillion Supplementary budget
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Parliamentary Committee on Budget is scrutinizing a Shs3.8 trillion supplementary budget with Shs1.3 trillion already spent as being within...
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2.0KParliament summons energy drink manufacturers over false claims
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Parliamentary Committee on Trade and Tourism has summoned a list of ten (10) energy drink manufacturers over false claims...
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1.0KGender committee approves NSSF midterm access
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Gender, Labour and Social Development Committee of Parliament has approved the 20 percent midterm access for National Social Security...
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1.6KI’ll be deputy speaker for 10 years, then speaker 10 years – Anita Among
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has told legislators that no one will intimidate her, assuring them that she...
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1.4KMP Ssegirinya’s health deteriorates, bedridden at Mulago
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Kawempe North MP Muhammad Segirinya’s health is reportedly in a deteriorating condition after being rapidly admission at Mulago National Referral...
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Parliament to limit access to only Vaccinated MPs, Staff starting November
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Parliament of Uganda has announced that effective Monday, November 1, only MPs, staff and visitors vaccinated against COVID-19 will gain...
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1.1KGov’t to rehabilitate public secondary schools
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Second Deputy Prime Minister Gen. Moses Ali, has announced government’s plan to rehabilitate and expand public secondary schools across...
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842Minister Kasaija defends parliamentary commission budget cuts
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Minister of Finance Matia Kasaija has justified the budget cuts on the Parliamentary Commission, saying that it was necessary...
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964MPs, gov’t agencies top list of tax defaulters
The former MPs include Odonga Otto (111 million Shillings), Julie Mukoda Zabwe (15 million Shillings), Sam Engola (32 million Shillings), Fred Angella...
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2.1KIt is constitutional to deny bail – Speaker Oulanyah
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon Jacob Oulanyah has dismissed requests by the Opposition to have the House intervene in the...
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Parliament passes motion on moral decadence
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Legislators have passed a motion urging government to rein in on the surging moral decadence in the country. The motion...
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1.3KFury as Cabinet okays President Museveni’s bail reforms
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Lawmakers and human rights defenders have condemned ministers for backing what they have called “draconian laws” that seek to curtail...
