All posts tagged "Anita Among"
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1.1KLatest NewsDetails emerge on Ugandan MP who fainted in public during meeting
According to reports, the MP first experienced a sharp pain in the stomach before collapsing down unconsciously.
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696FeaturedS.Sudan speaker jets in for Uganda’s state of nation address
Kemba will also attend the state of the nation address by President Yoweri Museveni scheduled for tomorrow at Kololo ceremonial grounds.
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1.1KNewsSpeaker Among condems police brutality on opposition politicians
The speaker said this while reacting to the manner in which police handled the arrest of former FDC presidential candidate, Dr. Kiiza...
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599NationalSpeaker directs on protection of residents in Kole district
Among was responding to a matter of national importance that was raised by the Youth representative for Northern Uganda, Boniface Okot who...
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969NewsOulanyah Trust Fund to support needy children – CJ Dollo
CJ Dollo said that they will extend this support to all those who depended on Oulanyah, adding that this will be possible...
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1.7KBreakingAnita Among elected new Speaker of 11th Parliament
Among garnered 401 votes against Bugiri Municipality MP Hon. Asuman Basalirwa who represented the opposition managed only 66 votes.
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5.9KBig StoryPROFILE: How Anita Among rose to become Uganda’s new Speaker of Parliament
In the 10th Parliament (2016-2021), Among, who had come to Parliament as an independent, served as the Vice-Chairperson of the Committee on...
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1.0KNationalMP Ssekikubo Decries Unfair Decision by CEC to endorse Among for Speakership
Ssekikubo questions why they were told to express interest, yet the party would follow a precedent of having a Deputy Speaker automatically...
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NRM CEC endorses Anita Among for Speaker Race
Among beat 11 other NRM MPs who were vying for the position, including Budama West MP and State Minister for Defense Markson...
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RICHARD BYAMUKAMA: Among Must Resign as Deputy Speaker to Avoid Influence over Speakership Elections
Is it a matter of Substantive or Procedural rules? That’s a matter for the Chief Justice to decide before presiding over the...
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1.3KLatest NewsFULL LIST: Among, Kadaga among candidates to replace Oulanyah as Speaker of Parliament
Sources at Parliament yesterday said both Among and Onek held several meetings with different legislators yesterday to drum up support for their...
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1.0KBig StoryMP Zaake loses Parliamentary Commission seat
In a secret ballot conducted out of 161 members of Parliament, 155 MPs voted to remove Zaake from the Parliament Commission while...
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803NationalLira Farmers demand pay from Agriculture Ministry over Cluster Dev’t Project
Hon Maurice Kibalya, (NRM, Bugabula County South) said that the Agriculture Ministry PS is reluctant to make the payments without carrying out...
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MP Zaake to appear before Rules Committee over alleged misconduct
In his Twitter post, Zaake regarded the Deputy Speaker as a “dishonest person” who lacks “intelligential prowess.”
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1.2KNationalEducation Ministry takes over disbursement of private school teachers’ cash relief
Recently, GiveDirectly, a Non-Governmental Organization donated Shs30 billion cash relief to government to enable private school teachers recover from the effects of...
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1.2KBig StoryAudit Report Reveals Rot In Covid-19 Funds Expenditure
According to the report, whereas medical workers requested to be given Shs150,00 per day as risk allowances, this was not possible and...
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1.0KNewsGov’t tables Shs4.7 trillion supplementary budget
The supplementary will among other things support the recurrent expenditure on salaries, wages, and other expenses under State House at Shs481 billion,...
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857NationalParliament 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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912NationalParliament 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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830NationalParliament plenary sittings to resume on Thursday
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Parliament is set to resume its business on Thursday, two days after it was suspended following explosions at the IPS...
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884ParliamentDeputy 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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976NationalALICE LUBEGA: Uganda’s first female legislator dies at 103
KAMPALA, UGANDA: Uganda’s First Female Member of Parliament, Hon. Florence Alice Lubega has died at 103 years, the Daily Express reports. Lubega’s...
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842NationalMinister 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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878NationalMPs 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...
