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Government to provide Shs756.988 bn for 2026 general elections
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Speaker’s delegation impressed by Namboole stadium works
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Legislators rally behind agriculture ministry despite budget cuts
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MPs unimpressed with slow Namboole stadium works
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Govt tables 23 more RAPEX Bills for First Reading
The Bills and their certificates of financial implication were presented by different ministers for first reading, during the plenary sitting of Tuesday, 09 April 2024 chaired by Speaker Anita Among.
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Opposition Advocates Human Rights-Centric Budget Approach for FY 2024/2025
In his address, Hon. Joel Ssenyonyi emphasized that in the upcoming fiscal year, the Opposition has adopted an approach that places human rights at the forefront of budget considerations.
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Lawmakers question Income Tax exemption for Bujagali Power
Lawmakers have questioned a proposal by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED) to give Bujagali Hydro Power Project a one-year income tax exemption up to 30 June 2025.
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Speaker directs Ministers to resolve city traders’ woes
The traders, under their umbrella body, Kampala City Traders Association (KACITA) started a strike which has seen majority of shops in down town closed since 08 April 2024.
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MPs incensed over failure to reopen Kilembe Mines Hospital
The prolonged reopening of Kilembe Mines Hospital in Kasese District which was washed away by floods, is taking a toll on the residents and has attracted the attention of Parliament.
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Mubende Hospital management on the spot over CT Scan fees
The members of the committee led by Luwero District Woman Representative, Hon. Brenda Nabukenya is following up on government assurances and promises in the health sector.
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Govt to investigate fraudulent land dealings in Agago district
The Attorney General observed that all land owned by NFA and UWA is by gazette and all customary ownership of land can be determined by records under the Ministry of Lands.
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Four new members join Parliament
Dokolo District Woman MP, Hon. Sarah Aguti, on the UPC ticket was the first to take the Oath of Allegiance and the Oath of a Member of Parliament.
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Government told to phase out of nursing courses’
The Committee on Education and Sports has called for thorough research before the phasing out of certificate and diploma courses in nursing.
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Kabaka Run: Among, Tayebwa Visit Bulange to Support HIV/AIDS Fight
The Speaker, Anita Among on Tuesday, 02 April 2024 led a delegation comprising of Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa and Members of Parliament to Bulange, Mengo to support the upcoming Kabaka Birthday Run.
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Hon. Betty Amongi signs Bilateral Labour Agreement with the State of Qatar, to Facilitate Formal Empowerment
The Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Hon Betty Amongi Akena has today signed a Bilateral Labour Agreement between the government of the State of Qatar and the government of Uganda to facilitate safe & formal labour externalisation to Qatar.
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UPDF Deputy Air Force Commander Stephen Kiggundu Dies in Bathroom
Tragic news struck the UPDF Air Force as Brigadier General Stephen Kiggundu, the Deputy Commander, died on Easter Sunday evening.
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