Parliament
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1.4KDistrict leaders call for overhaul of govt compensation strategy
Kampala, (UG): District leaders from Lango and Masindi have urged the government to revamp its compensation strategy, citing lack of supervision by...
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1.3KSpeaker Among orders probe into shs1.9b spent on training youths to drink coffee
Kampala, (UG): The Speaker of Uganda’s Parliament, Rt. Hon Anita Among has directed the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) to conduct...
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1.5KSpeaker Among adjourns House over absentee Ministers
Kampala, (UG): The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon Anita Among was Wednesday, September 06, forced to adjourn the plenary after all the...
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1.1KParliament tasks gov’t on rising fuel prices, school fees
Kampala, (UG): Parliament has asked the Government to present efforts to combat the rising prices of fuel that have rocked the country...
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2.3KVets face seven-year jail term for causing death to animals in new Bill
Kampala, (UG): Veterinary practitioners whose licences are revoked but continue to practice and in the process cause death to animals or humans...
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1.8KEducation Ministry halts transfer of Mbale School head
Kampala, (UG): The Ministry of Education and Sports has stopped the controversial transfer of the head teacher of the Mbale School for...
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2.5KParliament recommends sacking Trade Ministry PS Ssali over funds misuse
Kampala, (UG): Parliament has recommended the sacking of Ms Geraldine Ssali, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives...
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1.1KMP Rwabushaija’s bill to regulate Human Resource professionals
Kampala, (UG): Parliament on Wednesday granted leave to Workers’ Representative, Hon. Margret Rwabushaija to introduce a private member’s Bill entitled, “The Human...
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1.2KMPs question Bachelor’s degree requirement for pre-primary teachers
Kampala, (UG): Members of Parliament have asked the Ministry of Education and Sports to review the National Teacher Policy (NTP) on the...
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1.2KParliament to foot Ssegirinya’s medical bills after board approval
Kampala, (UG): Parliament will foot the medical bills of Hon. Muhammad Ssegirinya (NUP, Kawempe Division North) once his documents are in order...
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931Parliament grills Kira Municipality bosses over payroll mismanagement
Kampala, (UG): The Public Accounts Committee (Local Government) has quizzed officials from Kira Municipality in Wakiso District for mismanaging the payroll, resulting...
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964Medical practitioners face shs1bn fine, 10-year-jail in new Narcotics Bill
Kampala, (UG): Parliament has passed the Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances (Control) Bill, 2023 which now allows the licenced farming and use of...
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1.1KUganda Land Commission on the spot over NARO land titles
Kampala, (UG): The National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) has appealed to lawmakers to intervene in ensuring that the Uganda Land Commission (ULC)...
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919Otafiire distances self from Russian firm behind digital number plates
The Minister for Internal Affairs, Maj. Gen, (Rtd) Kahinda Otafiire, has revealed that he is unaware of the company, Joint Stock Company...
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2.8KParliament to pass bill criminalizing use of narcotic drugs
Kampala, (UG): The Parliament of Uganda is today expected to pass the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) Bill, 2023. Deputy Speaker...
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1.9KFULL LIST: Museveni signs nine bills into law
Kampala, (UG): President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has signed nine (9) bills into law, including the National Sports Act, 2023. According to a...
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2.0KAmong declines Nandala’s letter sacking Ssemujju as FDC party whip
KAMPALA, (UG): The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon Anita Among has declined a letter from Nandala Mafabi, the FDC Secretary General in...
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1.8KLawyer Patrick Kiconco handed to police over shs39b tea farmer’s money
KAMPALA, (UG): The Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities, and State Enterprises (COSASE) has handed over City lawyer Patrick Kiconco Katabaazi to police...
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1.3KParliament summons city lawyer over shs39b tea farmers’ compensation
KAMPALA, (UG): The Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) has summoned Patrick Kiconco Katabaazi, a partner with Pathways Advocates...
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1.3KMP Karubanga leads push for constitutional amendment to include stateless communities
KAMPALA (UG): A total of five communities that were not recognized in the 1995 Uganda Constitution are likely to receive a sigh...
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1.6KUMSC Delegate meets Speaker Among, Muslim Parliamentary Caucus
KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Grand Mufti of Uganda His Eminence, Sheikh. Dr Shaban Ramadhan Mubajje, the National Chairman of Uganda Muslim Supreme Council...
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799ON THE SPOT: UNBS Boss Ebiru grilled over ‘briefcase’ contractor
KAMPALA, UGANDA: One of the six companies contracted by the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) to provide Pre-Export Verification of Conformity...
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2.0KGovt speaks out on fate of village chairpersons amid delayed LC elections
The Minister for Local Government, Hon Raphael Magyezi has assured Parliament and the entire country that government is doing all it takes...
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1.0KAG Kiwanuka asks court to dismiss petitions against Anti-Homosexuality Law
Uganda's Attorney General has asked the Constitutional Court to dismiss three petitions challenging the Anti-Homosexuality Act of 2023 on grounds that they...