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Lakwena War Victims Petition Kadaga Demanding 300Bn Govt Compasation

A total of 2330 victims and survivors of the Alice Lakwena war, from eastern Uganda are demanding a compensation of shs 5,000,000 each for fighting on the side of government to kick out the Lakwena war which ravaged the region between 1985-1987,

January 27, 2020

News·Politics

Minister Engola Faces Censorship For Defying Kadaga’s Orders To Suspend UPDF Operations On Lakes

The Minister of State for Defence and Veteran Affairs, Col (Rtd) Charles Engola Okello will appear before the Committee on Rules, Privileges and Discipline for contempt of Parliament. The directive was issued by the Speaker, Rebecca Kadaga following failure by the minister

January 24, 2020

News

Clerics Call on Kadaga To Pass Stagnant Marriage Bill

Pastor Joseph Sserwada, the leader of the Born Again Community in Uganda has called for the passing of the Marriage and Divorce Bill which he says has been on the shelves for long. Speaking at the Parliament Inter-Faith Prayer Breakfast on Tuesday,

January 22, 2020

Crime·News·Politics

Parliament Summons Foreign Affairs Minister ‘Kutesa’ To Explain Rampant Killings Of Ugandans In Rwanda

The Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon. Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga has summoned the Minister for Foreign Affairs Sam Kutesa to explain to the house the growing tension between Uganda and Rwanda. Her summons come in the wake of reports that three Ugandans were shot

January 22, 2020

News

Fleeced Dunamiscoins Victims Petition Kadaga Over 23Bn

Several Victims have petitioned Parliament seeking a refund of money invested in Dunamiscoins Resource Ltd, a private firm that accepted deposits before suddenly closing shop in December. Dunamiscoins Resource Ltd was a privately owned company, which claimed it was committed to providing

January 21, 2020

News·Politics

Leader Of Opposition Ochan,4 MPs Sleep In Parliament over Mafia Death threats

The Leader of Opposition together with other opposition members of Parliament are spending Tuesday night in the chambers of parliament over continued assassination attempts on their lives. Hon. Bety Oal Ochan raised a concern during plenary chaired by Speaker Rebecca Kadaga where

January 21, 2020

News·Politics

Parliament App To Enhance Public Accessibility To Plenary Business-Kadaga

Parliament of Uganda is set to diversify the use of technology in an effort to enhance public participation in plenary and committee proceedings, and other activities of the House. This follows Speaker, Rebecca Kadaga’s directive to the ICT team at Parliament to

January 12, 2020

News·Politics

Uganda To Host CommonWealth Speakers Summit

Uganda is set to host Speakers and Presiding Officers Conference of the Commonwealth (CSPOC) in 2024. Uganda was selected to host the conference at the ongoing CSPOC in Ottawa, Canada running from 06-10 January 2020. The Conference provides Speakers and presiding officers

January 9, 2020

News·Politics

New Vetted Ministers Vow To Neutralise FDC,People Power Before 2021 Elections

The Appointments Committee of Parliament has vetted nine new ministers nominated by the President during a Cabinet reshuffle in December 2019. The Constitution provides that Cabinet and other or state ministers shall be appointed by the President with the approval of Parliament

January 3, 2020

Politics

Kadaga Mocks Lazy MPs For Passing Only 22 Bills In 2019

Parliament of Uganda had a good year in 2019 with the major highlight being the successful hosting of the 64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC). According to Speaker Rebecca Kadaga, the well-attended event held from 23 to 29 September 2019 attracted a lot

December 23, 2019

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