The parliamentary forum on youth Affairs while appearing before the presidential Affairs committee rejected the Kampala capital city Authority Amendment bill 2015 which is currently on for scrutiny. During the committee seating chaired by Adjuman district woman MP Jessica Ababiku on tuesday, the Research and policy officer with parliamentary forum on youth Affairs Saraha Akello […]
Councilors at the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) on Monday unanimously agreed to give part of the functions off KCCA to the Urban Divisional Councils. During a council meeting presided over by the Lord Mayor, Erias Lukwago ,the Chairperson of the Legal Affairs, Bruhan Byaruhanga presented a report to the council seeking a resolution of […]
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) political leaders met in a closed meeting yesterday evening (Monday August15) and resolved to work harmoniously without failing each other so for effective service delivery. The meeting is said to have been attended by the Lord Mayor, Erias Lukwago, Minister for Kampala Beti Kamya ,Division Mayors who included; Charles Musoke […]
The Parliamentary Committee on Presidential Affairs has expressed shock over the poor state of USAFI market land despite government advancing Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA)at total of Uganda Shillings 37billion to buy and refurbish the market to accommodate vendors. The market was purchased from one Umar Ssekamate as a way of increasing the authority’s revenue […]
Kampala Lord Mayor Elias Lukwago has called a meeting of all elected division mayors and lord councilors of Kampala to discuss a way forward following a letter by the inspector general of police General Kale Kayihura to KCCA executive director Jennifer Musisi to post pone the swearing in ceremony for these elected leaders from 1st June to 6th of […]
A group of youths operating from Kisekka Market is claiming that they have withdrawn their support for the incumbent Lord Mayor Elias Lukwago for alleged disappointment that he has delivered them nothing other than fueling disagreements. The group which gathered at Continental Club in Kawaala claims to have supported Lukwago with expectations unfortunately he has […]
The Kampala Capital City Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2015 has been differed indefinitely by the parliament. This after the Minister for Kampala Frank Tumwebaze requested parliament for the rules of procedure to be suspended so the KCCA amendment bill 2015 can be debated on a later date. The chairperson of the parliamentary committee on Presidential affairs Col […]
Kyadondo South MP Hon Isa Kikungwe wants Kampala Capital City Authority Legal Committee to explain their report on the election of the Lord Mayor which they handed over to the Minister in Charge of Kampala Frank Kajiji Tumwebaze. Isa Kikungwe who is also intending to aspire as Kampala Lord Mayor made these demands while addressing […]
Opposition members of parliament say that Kampala Capital City Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2015 which they claim is targeting the current Lord mayor Erias Lukwago may attract massive resistance among the people whose rights to vote their mayor is violated if its not dropped. The Member of Parliament for Lubaga south John Ken Lukyamuzi says that […]
The Minister for the Presidency and Kampala, Frank Tumwebaze, says that it will be difficult to return the Lord Mayor in office without the involvement of Councillors in the purported talks between the opposition and government. He made the remarks during the Parliament’s sitting today chaired by the deputy speaker Jacob Oulanyah. Minister Frank Tumwebaze’s assurance came […]