All posts tagged "parliament"
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789NewsDeputy Speaker Tayebwa: MPs spouses are part of Parliament
The Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has assured spouses of legislators that they are part of Parliament and they need to work closes...
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2.5KTours & TravelTourism Ministry seeks UGX 130B for human-wildlife conflict mitigation
The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities is seeking an allocation of 130 billion schillings to implement human-wildlife conflict mitigation measures. The...
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522NewsWorkers’ MP Abdul Byakatonda on the spot for defrauding family of over UGX1.7b in fictitious land transaction
The Member of Parliament for Workers, Abdul Byakatonda, has been dragged to court for allegedly defrauding a family of over UGX1.7b by...
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628NewsGovt tables UGX. 4.6 trillion supplementary budget
The Minister of State for Finance in charge of General Duties, Henry Musasizi, has tabled the Supplementary Appropriation (No. 4) Bill, 2021...
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472ENVIRONMENTMinister on spot over transfer of Environmental Fund
Members of Parliament on the Natural Resources Committee have criticised the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Hon Matia Kasaija for...
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557NewsIGG probes MP Rukaari over fraudulent Uganda Railways land transaction deal
The Inspectorate of Government – IG has given Mbarara City North legislator Robert Mwesigwa Rukaari up to December 6, 2021, to submit...
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1.1KEDUCATIONParliament authorizes Gov’t to borrow US$90 million for secondary schools education project
Parliament has given Government clearance to borrow 65.6 million special drawing rights valued at approximately US $90 million that will finance the...
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535NewsAttorney General speaks out on Entebbe International Airport contract with China
KAMPALA —The Attorney General, Kiryowa Kiwanuka, has told Parliament that Uganda is able to fulfill its duties and contractual obligations in the...
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2.3KOpEDJOSEPH KABULETA: Ten things that crossed my mind after bomb blasts in Kampala
1. Suicide bombers, if indeed they were, are a whole new phenomenon in Uganda’s terror landscape. Even the July 2010 bomb blasts...
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511NewsCASESE PROBE: Tycoon Bitature returns land he had ‘dubiously acquired’ from Uganda Railways
Simba Properties, a company belonging to billionaire businessman Patrick Bitature’s Simba Group has returned land it had dubiously acquired from Uganda Railways...
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498NewsSpeaker Oulanyah eulogizes Elangot as dignified public servant who rose through the ranks
KAMPALA —The Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah, has mourned former secretary and governor Bank of Uganda, Robert Elangot as a dignified public...
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239NewsSpeaker Oulanyah meets EU diplomats over relations
The Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah, has apprised European Union (EU) Ambassadors to Uganda of his vision for Parliament, which he said...
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4961NewsInside opposition legislative agenda in the 11th Parliament
In attendance of the Launch of the Opposition Legislative Agenda that is happening today at Parliament is our Party President, Hon. Kyagulanyi...
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422NewsParliamentary Committee vets seven new judges including Gashirabake who faces sexual harassment allegations
KAMPALA — The Parliament Appointments Committee approved seven judges including a one Christopher Gashirabake, who is facing numerous accusations of professional and...
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395NewsMPs Block UMEME’s performance statement
Members of Parliament have blocked the presentation of a government statement on the performance of UMEME, insisting that it would be a...
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1.6KNewsMPs protest imbalance livestock compensation arrangement
Members of Parliament have expressed concern about the ongoing verification exercise for claimants who lost livestock due to insurgencies, saying it is...
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1.7KNewsParliament shuts down over COVID outbreak among MPs, staff
KAMPALA — Parliament will shut down for at least two weeks over a surge in coronavirus cases among lawmakers and staff. Members...
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340NewsParliament vets, clears Milly Babalanda for Presidency Minister
KAMPALA — The Appointments Committee of Parliament has vetted and cleared the appointment of Mrs. Babirye Milly Babalanda to the position of...
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435NewsPrime Minister Robinah Nabbanja to Improve Parliament, Executive Relationship
The newly approved Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja has committed to work towards building a strong link between Parliament and the Executive. ...
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606NewsParliament rents Sudhir’s Kingdom Kampala building at UGX. 18 billion
Parliament will rent space at Kingdom Kampala building for Shillings 18 billion to accommodate some members of parliament for two years as...
