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Parliament has rejected a move by Finance State Minister, David Bahati, to provide finances for running newly approved cities in the country through a motion and instead demanded a substantive amendment to the Appropriation Act. Minister…

MPs have created five Parliamentary seats for elderly persons, one of which has been ring-fenced for women. Every region including Central, Eastern, Northern and Western will each have a representative elected by the Elders’ Council…

Members of Parliament are in panic after Kiryadongo district Woman Member of parliament Hellen Kahunde tested positive for Covid19. The MP is said to be currently admitted at Mulago Hospital since Tuesday.  Following the news that she…

Members of Parliament have applauded President Yoweri Museveni for exemplary leadership. Kole North MP Bonny Okello on Tuesday moved a motion for a resolution of parliament paying tribute to Museveni for his exemplary leadership during…

The high court has ordered all Members of Parliament who benefited from the Shillings 10 billion for Covid19 activities to deposit it with the Parliamentary Commission, District or Covid19 National Task Force. Justice Michael Elubu…

MPs who have taken the 20 million Shillings given to them as part of the COVID-19 supplementary expenditures might be in trouble. In his address on the update about his coronavirus guidelines, today  President Yoweri Museveni condemned…

The Parliament Appointments Committee chaired by the Speaker, Rebecca Kadaga has approved the appointed of Michael Atingi-Ego as Bank of Uganda (BOU) Deputy Governor. However, in an unprecedented manner, the session was held via…

Following the blocking of a meeting organised by Kasese Municipality MP, Hon. Robert Centenary in his constituency, Members of Parliament want an explanation from the Executive on the continued actions of the Uganda Police Force.The…

The Clerk to Parliament Jane Kibirige has extended the forced leave of Parliaments’ Director of Communications and Public Affairs Chris Obore indefinitely. Obore’s trouble with Parliament started in March 2019 when Kibirige notified him…

Members of Parliament want the new Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) curriculum halted over concerns that vital subjects have been made optional, and that wide consultations have not been done. The Ministry of Education through the…