Guide to MPs’ swearing-in ceremony
day after the swearing-in of the President, the Parliament of Uganda commences the swearing-in of its newly-elected Members of Parliament (MPs). Over 500 legislators of t...
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SGR compensation 10-year delay leaves Tororo families in limbo
At 4pm in Nyangole A, Tororo Municipality, Ms Binti Ogema is hurriedly collecting firewood to prepare a meal for her extended family.The fireplace appears cold, with wet...
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 active...
Odur Lands Heavy Blows, Knocks Anita Among Down In House Debate
Kampala, Uganda | A dramatic moment unfolded in Parliament on Tuesday when outgoing Erute South MP Jonathan Odur openly confronted Speaker Anita Among during a tense deba...
URA Moves to Assist Traders Affected by Container Leaders’ Fraud
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has announced urgent measures to support traders whose goods have been unfairly withheld by so-called “container leaders,â€...
Black Woman Stabbed to Death After Telling Her Husband She Wanted to Leave Him
Nationwide — Monica Morris, a 51-year-old African American woman from New Jersey, was allegedly stabbed to death by her husband shortly after she told him she plan...
Museveni rallies for Sovereignty Bill in bitter-sweet final Cabinet session
President Museveni is seen on a giant screen as he delivers remarks during what he described as the final Cabinet meeting and luncheon of the outgoing government at State...
Parliament Dismisses Claims MPs Were Blocked From Accessing House
Igara West MP Gaffa Mbwatekamwa claimed he had been locked out of ParliamentParliament has dismissed as false claims that some Members of Parliament were blocked by secur...
PHILIP KARUGABA: Why The Sovereignty Bill Must Be Withdrawn
There is an unwritten rule, supported by parliamentary precedent, that where substantial amendments are made to a Bill, that Bill must be withdrawn, redrafted, re-gazette...
Six injured, 3 trapped as Mbale City building’s fifth floor gave way
The Society said the building’s fifth floor gave way. “Six people have been injured, and three individuals remain trapped under the debris.â€In a statem...