Parliament
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Commissioners’ Censure Motion Chaos: Movers Accuse Sergeant-at-arms of ‘Sabotage’
The drama associated with the censure motion against the four Parliamentary commissioners seems to be far from over as movers of the motion led by Lwemiyaga MP Theodore Ssekikubo turned…
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Parliament Blocks Bobi’s Desire To Sack Bwanika, Bagaala
Members of Parliament, on Wednesday, rejected a decision by the National Unity Platform (NUP) to remove Kimanya-Kabonera MP Dr. Abed Bwanika and Mityana Woman District MP Joyce Bagala from their…
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Parliament Speaker Among Condemns Police For Teargassing LoP Ssenyonyi In Lubigi
The speaker of Parliament Anita Among has condemned the Uganda Police Force (UPF) for teargassing the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Parliament while performing his constitutional “oversight role.” Delivering her…
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When MP Mawanda Sought To Sign Censure Motion As A Shield From CID Summons
Igara East MP Micheal Mawanda was Monday, summoned to appear before the Police’s Criminal Investigation Department at Kibuli on June 18th to be interrogated for the alleged theft, corruption, and…
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Tororo At The Verge Of Losing Colossal Money Due To Slow Seed Schools’ Construction
Tororo District risks losing billions of shillings meant for the construction of seed schools by the end of this financial year. This as most projects remain behind schedule Mwello Seed…
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When Businessman Mukesh Was Remanded Over Shs221 Fraud Allegations
The Nakawa Chief Magistrates Court has remanded businessman cum politician Mukesh Shukla to Luzira Prison on charges of conspiracy to defraud a Pakistan National’s company of more than 221.8 million…
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Women Demand More And Better Media Coverage
While unveiling the women’s month at Hotel Africana, the activists, led by Margret Sentamu the Executive Director Uganda Media Women’s Association-UMWA says that they want the media to advance gender…
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Poor Nutrition Oils Silent Epidemic Of NCDs, Experts Warn
In a stark warning, experts have highlighted the detrimental impact of poor nutrition on public health, as it fuels a silent epidemic of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Uganda. Samalie Namukose, Assistant…
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Parliament Passes Record Sh72.130 Trillion-Uganda Budget For Fiscal Year, 2024/25
Parliament on Thursday passed a Sh72.130 trillion national budget, up from an earlier proposed total of Sh58 trillion. This is a Sh20 trillion increment from the last financial year’s budget…
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MPs Direct Authorities To Close Down Hoima City Abattoir
Lawmakers have called for the immediate closure of the abattoir in Hoima City citing unhygienic conditions which they say pose health hazards to consumers of beef and goat meat. The…