Jane Kibirige

Re-elected MPs with disabilities take second oath

Re-elected MPs with disabilities take second oath

The elected Members of Parliament representing people with disabilities, William Nokrach,  for northern Uganda and Hood Katuramu for western Uganda have this afternoon taken oath. It  should be noted that last month court nullified the election of both MPs due to electoral malpractices and fresh elections conducted which the 2 won again. The oath was administered […]

Parliament insists on kicking out experienced journalists

Parliament insists on kicking out experienced journalists

The Clerk to Parliament, Jane Kibirige has maintained that an earlier directive to kick journalists, who have reported at the institution for more than five years out of Parliament, still stands, contrary to a decision by the Deputy Speaker, Jacob Oulanyah disregarding the same. The commission in a letter dated March 9th 2015, wrote to […]

Journalists up in arms against Parliament directive to throw out experienced reporters

Journalists up in arms against Parliament directive to throw out experienced reporters

In an unprecedented development, the Uganda Parliamentary Commission has written to various media houses asking them to withdraw reporters who have been reporting on Parliamentary Issues for more than five years from being stationed at Parliament and replace them with the less experienced reporters. That sounds like a joke right but in a letter signed […]

Who is Jane Kibirige, the new clerk to Uganda Parliament?

 President Museveni has given ms Jane Kibirige a four year term as the new clerk to parliament. The Constitution of Uganda gives the President the power of setting the number of years a Clerk shall serve. Ms Kibirige starts work on February 7th 2012. Kibirige has already handed over her former office atMbararaUniversity in preparation […]