Tag: Parliament of Uganda
Opposition MPs Walk Out of Parliament in Protest Against Arrests of...
KAMPALA – Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, addressed Members of Parliament, emphasizing their inherent right to freely enter and exit the House. Tayebwa...
Parliament Debates Controversial Ministry Proposal on Teenage Contraceptives
On October 10, 2023, Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa criticized a proposal from the Ministry of Health regarding the eligibility age for contraceptives. The proposal...
Francis Zaake Accuses Speaker of Silencing Him in Parliament
Parliament Restricts Zaake's Speaking Rights After Constitutional Court Ruling
In a recent interview with Francis Zaake, the two-time parliamentarian discussed his dissatisfaction with the decision...
Government Business Agenda for Upcoming Week in Uganda’s Parliament
Ugandan Prime Minister Announces Parliamentary Business for Upcoming Week
In a statement made on October 5, 2023, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Uganda,...
Ugandan Parliament Split Over Building Additional Remand Homes
In a recent parliamentary session on October 5, 2023, Members of Parliament (MPs) expressed varied opinions regarding a recommendation from the Committee on Gender,...
Government Committees Demand Action on Aflatoxin Contamination
Members of Parliament (MPs) from the health and agriculture committees discussed the issue of aflatoxin contamination and called upon the Ministry of Health to...
Musicians Call for Copyright Enforcement Against Telecoms and Media
A team consisting of members from the Uganda National Musicians Forum and the National Culture Forum has appealed to the Ugandan Parliament for assistance...
Covid-19 in Parliament, 100 MPs and staff test positive. for Covid-19
Kampala - Parliament has said that of the over 3,000 people tested for COVID-19 to attend the different Parliamentary events in June, over 100...
Maracha County MP joins Deputy Speakership race
KAARO KARUNGI | NEWS - The Maracha county Member of Parliament Denis Lee Oguzu has joined the race for the deputy speaker of the...
Parliament rejects proposal of speaker voluntary resigning
KAARO KARUNGI | KAMPALA - Parliament has rejected a proposal that would provide for the voluntary resignation of the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker.
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