Parliament

The Opposition in Parliament wants a select committee constituted to carry out investigations on the new wave of abductions.  This follows last week’s meeting called by Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa...

The Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has called upon Members of Parliament to utilize at-least two weeks of a month-long period when Parliament will be on recess, to sensitize their...

Parliament elected Uganda's representatives to the East African Legislative assembly EALA yesterday. A total of 9 aspirants out of the 28 who expressed interest and were vetted to contest for...

Deafening noise, allegations of voter bribery and vote rigging have today characterized the campaigns for Members of the East African Legislative Assembly in Kampala.  28 candidates who were nominated for...

Parliament has approved government’s proposed penalty of life imprisonment for any person who sells or gets involved in any form of compensation for human organs, tissues, or cells. This is...

Members of Parliament on Wednesday rejected a proposal by President Yoweri Museveni to include the Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) in the Fisheries and Monitoring Unit.  The Fisheries Bill was...

Members of Parliament have decried the shrinking space for freedom of expression at Makerere University.  The MPs were on Wednesday speaking as parliament debated a motion to celebrate Makerere University’s...

Parliament has queried a decision by the government to allow certified nursery operators to supply farmers with seedlings through parish Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations -SACCOs. This followed a statement...

The Attorney General and the Opposition in Parliament have agreed to process together a proposed amendment of the Copyright and Neighboring Rights Act, 2006. In July, Parliament granted leave to...

The Uganda Registration Service Bureau (URSB) has shut down speculation around the marriage of FUFA president and Budiope East MP Moses Hashim Magogo and speaker of parliament Anita Annet Among...