Wangadya’s Absence Deepens UHRC Leadership Crisis as COSASE Seeks Answers
The leadership crisis at the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) came into sharp focus on Wednesday after Chairperson Mariam Wangadya failed to appear before the Commit...
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Emorimor leads Teso delegation to Gen Saleh over Anita Among's situation
The Paramount Chief of Teso has led cultural leaders, legislators and elders to meet Gen. Salim Saleh, seeking his intervention over challenges facing former Speaker Anit...
Zaake: I will teach Among real leadership
Just two years ago, Francis Zaake and Anita Annet Among stood on opposite sides of one of Parliament’s most bitter power struggles.As Speaker, Among presided over the p...
MPs warned against absenteeism as parliament activates biometric attendance system
Deputy speaker of parliament Thomas TayebwaDeputy speaker Thomas Tayebwa has warned legislators against absenteeism, saying Parliament’s electronic attendance system is...
Parliament Sets Aside Time for 527 MPs to Deliver Maiden Speeches
Parliament’s Business Committee has scheduled special sittings to allow each of the country’s 527 Members of Parliament to deliver a three-minute maiden speech. The e...
Nabbanja Warns Ministers Against Absenteeism
Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has cautioned newly appointed ministers against skipping parliamentary sittings and official duties, while announcing a compulsory 14-day...
Kadaga Returns to Parliament After Years Away From Among-Led House
KAMPALA — Former Speaker and First Deputy Prime Minister Rebecca Kadaga made a notable return to Parliament on Thursday, ending a prolonged absence from sittings of the...
MP elect David Okwere: Uganda’s 12th Parliament must focus on transparency, local issues
Okwere says MP absenteeism as a betrayal of public trust, calling it “reluctancy” and emphasising that a legislator who consistently misses sittings is actively choos...
Kitgum High Court Clears 70 Cases in Five-Day Plea Bargaining Camp
In a sustained effort to address the backlog of criminal cases and ease congestion in correctional facilities, the Kitgum High Court has successfully concluded a five-day...
ANT Confident Kasule Will Deliver on the Floor of Parliament
Incoming Hoima West Division Member of Parliament Ismail KasuleThe Alliance for National Transformation says Hoima West MP Ismail Kasule is well prepared to handle parlia...