Tag: Parliament of Uganda
MPs Create More Seats for Women in Local Governments
Members of Parliament have created a seat for women representatives in every sub-county, town council and urban divisions.
Currently, a woman councillor represents two or...
Parliament to Approve 15 Cities
It is all systems go as Parliament asks for final details to aid the creation of 15 new cities across the country.
The proposed cities...
Parliamentary Institute to be Named After Rebecca Kadaga
On Wednesday, Parliament agreed to the name the Institute for Parliamentary studies after the Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga.
The suggestion to name the Institute...
Parliament: Chris Obore Forced Out of Office
Parliament's Director of Communications and Public Affairs Chris Obore has been forced out of office, Tower Post News reports.
This website understands that Obore was forced...
MPs Call for Equal Funding for She Cranes
Legislators have called for equal funding for the She Cranes arguing that the Uganda Cranes receive more support.
The call follows the recent commendable performance...
MP Kasibante Testifies Against Gen Tumwine in Contempt Case
Rubaga North Member of Parliament, Moses Kasibante, on Tuesday appeared before the House Committee on Rules, Privileges and Discipline, as a witness where he...
Parliament to Investigate Gen. Elly Tumwine
The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has asked the House Committee on Rules to investigate Security Minister, Gen. Elly Tumwine, over comments he allegedly...
Gender Minister on the Spot Over Torture of Ugandans Working Abroad
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah, has tasked the Minister for Gender, Labour and Social Development to respond to concerns raised by MPs...
Museveni Visits Speaker Kadaga at Nakasero Hospital
President Yoweri Museveni on Friday morning visited Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga at Nakasero hospital in Kampala, where she was admitted on Thursday.
Speaker Kadaga...
Parliament Approves Gov’t Request for Construction of International Hospital in Lubowa
Parliament has approved government’s request to issue promissory notes worth US$379.71 million to finance the construction of the International Specialised Hospital of Uganda in...
