All posts tagged "Parliament of Uganda"
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1.2KBig StoryParliament Spends Shs 2Bn on MPs’ New iPads
Parliament of Uganda has purchased new iPads for its MPs, to ease their work in the August house, Deputy Speaker of Parliament,...
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1.1KBig Story‘I am Alive and well’, Speaker Oulanyah Speaks out
KAMPALA: The Speaker of Parliament Jacob Oulanyah has said that he is alive and well despite reports that he has been unwell....
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868NationalJames 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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585NationalPAC 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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1.0KNationalMPs 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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1.2KCOVID-19MPs 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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1.0KParliamentAbdu 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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887NationalCOVID19: Parliament shuts down for two weeks as infections surge among MPs
The Parliament of Uganda has announced that the August House has been closed down for two weeks following surging cases of Covid-19...
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585ParliamentPanic in Parliament as 100 MPs, staff test positive for Covid-19
Parliament has said that of the over 100 people of the 3,000 people tested for COVID-19 to attend the different Parliamentary events...
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1.3KJust InParliament approves appointment of seven new ministers
The Parliamentary Appointments Committee has on Tuesday vetted and cleared seven new ministers who were recently appointed by President Museveni to his...
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808NewsParliament Issues New Guidelines To Contain COVID-19 Spread
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among has issued new guidelines on the conduct of business in parliament in light of the...
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1.3KBreakingParliament approves Jessica Alupo as Uganda’s Vice President
PARLIAMENT: Parliament has on Monday approved the Katakwi Woman MP Maj (Rtd) Jessica Alupo as the next Vice President of Uganda 2021-2026....
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1.7KFeaturedParliament seals deal for New MPs’ Office space At Kingdom Kampala Plaza
The Parliament of Uganda has secured spacious office space for new Members of Parliament at the Kampala Kingdom plaza just days after...
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1.7KNewsNUP’s Joel Ssenyonyi swears in as Nakawa West MP
PARLIAMENT: The National Unity Platform (NUP) spokesperson, Joel Ssenyonyi, has today taken his oath as duly elected Member of Parliament to represent...
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FULL LIST: 132 MPs to swear in today Inauguration Ceremony Kicks off
A total of 132 MPs will today Monday be sworn in for a five-year term as representatives for different constituencies across the...
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1.6KJust InJUST IN: Speakership Elections postponed to May 24
PARLIAMENT: Exclusive news reaching our desk confirm that elections for both Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the 11th Parliament have been postponed...
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EXCLUSIVE: Parliament spends over UGX 1 billion to hire tents
Parliament has spent over Shs1 billion to hire two tents being used for plenary sessions due to Covid-19 restrictions. In March last...
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837Latest NewsParliament demand arrest of socialite Bryan White over sexual assault
Members of Parliament on the Human Rights Committee have found socialite Brian Kirumira alias Bryan White culpable of sexual-related offences that are...
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829NationalMPs reject proposal allowing voluntary resignation of Speakers
Members of Parliament have rejected a proposal tabled forward that would provide for the voluntary resignation of the Speaker and the Deputy...
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1.2KNationalParliament passes tax on fuel and internet, drops OTT tax
Parliament has today passed a 12% tax on internet data with an exemption on data meant for medical and education services. The...
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1.1KNationalMPs ask Govt to stop Kenyan buses ferrying Ugandan pupils across the border
Members of parliament sitting on the Education Committee on Thursday asked government to stop Kenyan buses from ferrying learners from Uganda amid...
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1.9KNationalOutgoing MPs tipped on coping with life after Parliament
Members of Parliament (MPs) on Thursday received tips on how to cope with life after leaving Parliament. The two-day seminar, which ends...
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1.9KLatest NewsParliament approves Govt request to borrow Shs 200bn for ‘Strategic Development’
Parliament of Uganda has approve Government request to borrow sh234.78bn through Uganda Development Bank (UDB) from various international financial entities. The breakdown...
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1.2KCourtNyanzi ordered to pay Nsereko sh38.5m election costs
Mengo Magistrate Court has ordered Fred Nyanzi Sentamu, elder brother of National Unity Platform (NUP) president and former Presidential candidate, Robert Kyagulanyi...