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Speaker Suspends Several MPs After Physical Altercation
Speaker Anita Among has suspended multiple Members of Parliament for three consecutive sittings following a physical altercation in the Chambers.
The decision comes after a scuffle reportedly broke out between Kilak North MP Anthony Akol…
EC Launches Mapping Exercise for PWDs for 2025/2026 Elections
In an effort to promote inclusivity and ensure the fair participation of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the upcoming 2025/2026 General Elections, the Electoral Commission (EC) of Uganda has commenced a nationwide identification and…
President Museveni Appoints Godfrey Kiwanda to Head National Consultative Forum
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Godfrey Kiwanda Ssuubi, Deputy Chairman of the NRM, Buganda Region as the new head of the National Consultative Forum, succeeding Dr. Ruhankana Rugunda.
The announcement was made during the…
UPC Urges Ugandans to Defend Parastatals Amid Government Mergers
The Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) has called on Ugandans to actively defend key parastatals, which have been either dismantled or are now threatened with mergers into various line ministries.
This appeal stems from the party's concern…
FDC Criticizes Proposed UCDA Merger, Claims Risks to Uganda’s Booming Coffee Sector
The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Party has strongly criticized a parliamentary proposal to merge the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) with the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries (MAAIF), calling the move…
WHEN THE OPPOSITION OPPOSES REFORMS.
It is unusual to find opposition political parties fighting reforms proposed by one of their own, but in Ugandan parliament, the clamor to shoot down proposals meant to widen the democratic space within the opposition realm is spearheaded…
Govt to Review Creation of New Administrative Units Ahead of 2026 Elections
The government is set to review a proposal to establish new administrative units ahead of Uganda’s 2026 general elections, according to Local Government Minister Raphael Magyezi.
Speaking to Parliament Magyezi noted that Cabinet had…
Speaker Among Calls for African Unity to Defend Family Values
The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has called on African leaders to unite in defending the foundation of the family, which she says is the cornerstone of societal values.
According to Among, these values are increasingly under…
FDC Claims MP Lumu’s Amendment to Parliament Act Weakens Opposition Leadership
The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Najjanankumbi, has strongly opposed the Administration of Parliament (Amendment) Bill, 2024, presented by Mityana South MP, Hon. Richard Lumu Kizito, labeling it an attempt to stifle the opposition’s…
President Tasks NRM MPs to Supervise Wealth Creation Programs
The President of Uganda Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged all NRM Members of Parliament to take charge of the supervision of all government’s wealth creation programs that includes Parish development model (PDM), Emyooga among other…