MPs shocked over 10,000 unreconciled cars in expressway toll records
Members of Parliament were stunned after an internal audit report revealed that 10,446 vehicles could not be reconciled in toll records for the Kampala-Entebbe Expressway.
The report showed that 586 vehicles could not be accounted for in…
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UPDF deployment in Gaza gets green light
Parliament has approved a government motion authorising the deployment of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) to the Gaza Strip as part of a proposed international stabilisation mission in the Middle East.
The motion, tabled by the…
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Transparency in health crises a patriotic duty – Oboth
The Speaker Jacob Marksons Oboth has described Uganda’s open and transparent response to health crises like HIV/AIDS and Ebola as a patriotic necessity aimed at protecting the international community.
The Speaker made these remarks while…
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Establish laboratories in schools to detect malaria - Tayebwa
The Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa calls for minimum testing laboratories in school sick bays and dispensaries as a first line detection for malaria.
Tayebwa made the call while flagging off the annual Malaria Walk on Sunday, 26 July 2026.…
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Museveni hails Gen. Moses Ali as freedom fighter, peacemaker
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has paid a glowing tribute to the late Gen. (Rtd) Moses Ali describing him as a patriot, freedom fighter and peacemaker whose contributions to Uganda's political stability and the development of the West Nile sub-…
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Members back motion to counter drought, hunger in Northern Uganda
Parliament has unanimously backed a motion calling for urgent government intervention to address the worsening drought and hunger crisis affecting Northern Uganda.
The motion, moved on Thursday, 16 July 2026 by Kilak North County MP, Hon.…
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Parliament endorses Kiryowa, Bangumya for vacant EALA seats
Parliament has endorsed two National Resistance Movement (NRM) candidates to fill Uganda’s vacant positions in the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) after adopting the report of the Parliamentary Verification Committee.
The vacancies…
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Health Minister confirms no new Ebola cases in Uganda
The country must wait 42 days without a new case before it can be declared Ebola-free by the World Health Organisation (WHO) despite the discharge of the last patient from the Ebola Treatment Unit.
Dr Chris Baryomunsi, the Minister of…
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