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The Shadow Minister of Internal Affairs, Hon Muwanga Kivumbi has accused his opposite in government, Hon. Obiga Mario Kania of reluctance and inefficiency by the Uganda Police to investigate high profile criminal cases. Kivumbi, who is also the Butambala MP, highlighted several murder cases where suspects have not been committed to
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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, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe. Zaake allegedly behaved inappropriately towards Nawangwe when the latter appeared the Committee on Education and Sports on Wednesday, 6 November 2019 to explain on
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Kilak North Member of Parliament, Hon Anthony Akol is nursing serious injuries at Kiryandongo Hospital after getting involved in a serious car accident on Tuesday around Kafu River, Kampala Gulu Highway. The MP was traveling in a land cruiser V8. According to the police, the land cruiser overtuned about 3-5times . The
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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 accident happened on Thursday according to Stephen Bebuuze, his assistant. The accident happened at around 10.30 am few kilometers away from Mbarara town. Reports suggest that he has
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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 and Transport and Safe Way Right Way today launched the implementation of the road safety legislative action plan as an effort to address legislative issues regarding
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Doctors have referred Kitgum Woman Member of Parliament Beatrice Anywar to India for further treatment about a month since she was involved in an accident at Patiko in Lamwo district. MP Anywar has been receiving treatment at Case Clinic in Kampala but doctors have recommended that the specialised medics in India
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Attorney General William Byaruhanga on Tuesday presented a statement on the position of Uganda regarding the International Criminal Court (ICC) following the stinging criticism of the court by Uganda’s president Yoweri Museveni and others top officials like deputy speaker Jacob Oulanyah. During his inaguarual speech as he swore in for his
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The Leader of Opposition in Parliament and Kasese Woman MP Winnie Kiiza has reminded government of its promise to tighten the security of the legislators following the murder, last month in Kulambiro-Kisaasi, Kampala, of hitherto Uganda Police publicist AIGP Andrew Felix Kaweesi, his driver and body guard. During Parliamentary plenary on
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Uganda’s Parliament has approved the 2017/2018 financial year budget totalling to Shs 28.9 tn. On Tuesday, State Minister of Finance, David Bahati, had earlier presented the estimates and moved a motion to have the budget considered. The approved figure indicates an increment of about Shs 3tn from Shs 26tn in the current
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Uganda’s four-time presidential candidate has warned Parliament againsts scraping the presidential age limit to allow three-decade leader Yoweri Museveni eligible for reelection in 2021, terming such an attempt as treasonous. Museveni, 72, will need the help of parliament if he is to extend his rule since the constitution bars anyone above
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