All posts tagged "Parliament of Uganda"

Obore, six other Parliament officials committed to High Court over Shs27b graft case

Obore is accused of allegedly embezzling Shs5.253 billion between 2023 and May 2026, money prosecutors say came into his possession by virtue...

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Over 60 Independent MPs sign MoU to work with NRM in Parliament

Kampala, Uganda: At least 60 Independent Members of Parliament have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the ruling National Resistance Movement...

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Parliament approves UPDF deployment to Gaza for peacekeeping mission

The approval paves the way for Uganda to join the multinational stabilisation force expected to oversee implementation of the post-conflict arrangements in...

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PAC hails local contractor On Track Technical for timely delivery of Shs7bn power projects

Founded in 2010, On Track Technical entered Uganda's electricity distribution sector in 2011 after securing its first major contract from then electricity...

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IGG appeals for MPs’ Support to intensify fight against corruption

Deputy IGG Ann Muhairwe says Uganda's efforts to combat corruption continue to be undermined by deeply entrenched societal attitudes that discourage whistleblowing...

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Obore, six other parliament officials to know bail fate on September 9

The Inspectorate of Government (IGG) has been given until August 14, 2026, to file its responses, after which the applicants will have...

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EC unveils roadmap for Adjumani West by-election

The Adjumani West parliamentary seat fell vacant after Gen. Moses Ali passed away on June 18, 2026, ending a political career that...

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IGG orders interdiction of Obore, six top parliament bosses over corruption

The seven Parliament officials were charged before the Anti-Corruption Court on July 1, 2026, as part of ongoing investigations into alleged financial...

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MP Nabulo hails Machika’s community impact, calls on leaders focused on people’s needs

Congratulating Owere on his election victory, Hon Nabulo commended the people of West Budama North East for entrusting leadership to a person...

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Museveni reveals three key values that define Gen Moses Ali’s legacy

Mr Museveni credited Gen Moses Ali with promoting dialogue and reconciliation during periods of political instability, saying his commitment to peaceful engagement...

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Ssenyonyi to Museveni: Honor Gen Ali with end to abductions, illegal detention facilities

During Parliament's special sitting for Gen Moses Ali, Opposition Leader Joel Ssenyonyi called on President Museveni to end alleged abductions, close illegal...

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VP Alupo commits to push Muslim community priorities to President Museveni

The meeting also resolved to establish a joint technical committee comprising officials from UMSC and the Parliamentary Muslim Caucus to follow up...

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Kibanda South MP Karubanga named on ICT, subsidiary legislation committees in Parliament

Karubanga will serve on the Standing Committee on Subsidiary Legislation and the Sectoral Committee on Information, Communication Technology (ICT) and National Guidance,...

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MP Jovia Katusiime pushes for UPDF detachment in Bweyale over rising insecurity

Hon Jovia Katusiime argues that establishing a permanent UPDF detachment would strengthen security operations, improve coordination among security agencies, and help deter...

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Tables Turn: Ex-Speaker Among now member of Parliamentary Committee chaired by NUP’s Zaake

As an ordinary member of the house, Anita Among will now be required to seek Zaake's permission to speak during committee proceedings...

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MP Mafabi warns of looming landslides, calls for urgent relocation of 1,600 Sironko residents

Hon Mafabi warned that widening ground cracks and forecasts of El Niño-enhanced rainfall have heightened fears of fresh landslides in Sironko, a...

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Obore, six others, sent back to Luzira until July 27 in Parliament corruption scandal

The investigation is also unfolding alongside separate inquiries involving former Speaker Anita Annet Among, whose case file is reportedly complete and awaiting...

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Sources: Prosecution file against Among ready, expected in court today

Should the graft charges be eventually filed, Among would become the highest-ranking former parliamentary leader to face prosecution arising from the ongoing...

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All smiles for MPs as gov’t releases Shs168bn for official vehicles, each to get Shs315m

The vehicle allocation follows Parliament's decision to increase the vehicle facilitation package from Shs200 million to Shs315 million per legislator in the...

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Obore, six others remanded for stealing over Shs27bn at Parliament

According to the charge sheet, Chris Ariko Obore faces the first count of embezzlement under Section 18 of the Anti-Corruption Act, with...

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Charge Sheet: Obore accused of stealing Shs5.2bn, HR boss Adilo Shs14.6bn in parliament graft

According to the charge sheet, Parliament's Director of Communication and Public Affairs, Chris Ariko Obore, is accused of allegedly embezzling Shs5,253,100,000 between...

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LIST: IGG arrests Chris Obore, seven others over corruption at Parliament

The Inspector General of Government, Lady Justice Aisha Naluzze, has been leading investigations into several serving and former Parliament officials following the...

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