Tag: Parliament
Parliament Approves Shs1.7 Trillion Loan Request
Members of Parliament have approved a request by the government to borrow $464 million (about Shs1.7 trillion) to finance infrastructure and development needs of...
Gov’t to Restrict Political Party Activities Ahead of Primaries
The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Prof Ephraim Kamuntu has tabled regulations that will restrict political party activities and propose unique methods for...
Tanzania Passes Immunity Bill For Top Leaders
Tanzania has passed a Bill that will offer political immunity to its top leaders against prosecution for any action undertaken while in office. The...
Museveni Orders Release Of People Arrested During COVID-19 Lockdown
President Museveni has ordered the release of over 4000 people who were arrested by police for flouting government’s COVID-19 guidelines. The President made these...
MPs Ask Gov’t to Fulfill Presidential Pledges
Legislators have asked government to expedite the fulfillment of presidential pledges particularly those made to sports personalities for their good performance at international meets.
The...
MPS Pin Internal Affairs Minister Over Delayed Trials
The Shadow Minister of Internal Affairs, Hon Muwanga Kivumbi has accused his opposite in government, Hon. Obiga Mario Kania of reluctance and inefficiency by...
MP Zaake to Face Disciplinary Committee for Insulting Prof Nawangwe
Mityana Municipality MP, Francis Zaake is to face the Parliament’s Committee on Rules, Privileges and Discipline over accusations that he insulted Makerere University Vice-Chancellor,...
MP Akol Involved in Serious Accident
Kilak North Member of Parliament, Hon Anthony Akol is nursing serious injuries at Kiryandongo Hospital after getting involved in a serious car accident on...
Rwampara MP Checked into Intensive Care Unit After Car Accident
Charles Ngabirano, the Member of Parliament for Rwampara has been involved in road accident on Mbarara-Kabale Road and admitted at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.
The...
Parliament Joins Global Initiative for Safer Roads
The Parliamentary Forum For Road Safety with support from the World Bank's Global Road Safety Facility and in partnership with the Ministry of Work...