Fred Ruhindi

Ruhindi, Rukutana to be vetted this week

Ruhindi, Rukutana to be vetted this week

The Parliamentary Appointment Committee is to vet the Attorney General and his Deputy on Thursday this week following their recent appointment by the president. The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Jacob Oulanyah during Monday’s parliament sitting informed the house. Fred Ruhindi will be vetted as the new Attorney General replacing Peter Nyombi whom the president dropped […]

Minister Ruhindi fails to defend Public Order management Bill

Members of parliament on legal and parliamentary Affairs thrown out the committee deputy Attorney General Fred Ruhindi for failure to defend the public order management bill which is under scrutiny. The deputy Attorney General Fred Ruhindi was asked to leave the committee when he told MPS that he wanted to first harmonize some issues in the bill […]

Uganda urged to ratify African Court on Human and People’s Rights

The government has been urged to ratify a protocol that allows Ugandan citizens and organizations to refer cases to the African Court on Human and People’s Rights. Only 26 out of the 54 African states have ratified the protocol and only 5 countries have made declarations, among them Burkina Faso, Mali, Ghana, Malawi and Tanzania […]

Fred Ruhindi lashes out at opposition, homosexuals

The Newly Elected MP Nakawa Division Fred Ruhindi has asked the opposition to desist from demonstrations that result in chaos and death. He has been addressing his constituents at Nakawa Division Headquarters during the victory party shortly after swearing in as MP. Ruhindi says the opposition should stop misleading the youth to engage in demonstrations […]

Government proposed code of conduct for political parties during elections

The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Fred Ruhindi has moved a motion in the Parliament of Uganda proposing a code of conduct for political parties, their candidates and independent candidates during elections. The Constitution requires Parliament to prescribe a code of conduct for political parties and organizations. The Code of Conduct prohibits political parties, organizations and […]