MPs Raise Alarm Over Killings in Kiruhura and Kazo
Two MPs have raised alarm over a wave of brutal killings Kiruhura and Kazo districts, reporting that at least 15 people have been killed in the areas in recent weeks.
Hon. Genesio Tumuramye (NRM, Kashongi County) told Parliament during…
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Chief Whip: Govt Following Up on List of People Allegedly Held Incommunicado
Government has received a list of people alleged to be held incommunicado and is following up on the matter, Government Chief Whip Jane Ruth Aceng has said, as legislators renewed calls for security agencies to account for their whereabouts.
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Speaker Oboth Pushes MPs to Turn Foreign Ties Into Benefits for Uganda
Speaker of Parliament Jacob Marksons Oboth has called for a more structured approach to parliamentary diplomacy, urging MPs involved in international engagements to return with lessons, partnerships and opportunities that benefit Uganda.
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MP Leku replaces late Gen. Moses Ali in House
James Leku Pilli has taken the oath of allegiance and of Member of Parliament joing Parliament to replace the late Gen. (Rtd) Moses Ali, as MP for Adjumani West County.
This brings the total number of duly elected legislators of the 12th…
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MPs seek impact assessment of Karamoja interventions
Members of Parliament have called for a comprehensive assessment of government interventions and money spent in Karamoja to establish their impact and identify why previous programmes have failed to deliver lasting change.
The MPs made the…
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Speaker Oboth brokers BOU-SACCO licensing stand-off
Speaker of Parliament Jacob Marksons Oboth has brokered a solution to a stand-off between the Bank of Uganda (BOU) and Uganda Co-operative Savings and Credit Union Limited (UCSCU) over SACCO licensing requirements.
Oboth directed the…
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Speaker Oboth commends China's contribution to Uganda's development
The Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Marksons Oboth, has commended the People's Republic of China for decades of infrastructure, agricultural, and healthcare cooperation with Uganda.
Speaking at a reception to mark China's 77th National Day and…
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Businessman Basajjabalaba claims City Square
As debate rages over the proposed allocation of City Square [Constitutional Square] to a private developer, businessman Hassan Basajjabalaba has laid claim to the space, telling MPs that he is pursuing compensation from government following the…
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