Swearing in

Ministers take oath

Ministers take oath

Twelve ministers appointed by president Museveni have taken oath in Parliament as ex- officials. The ministers include Ruhakana Rugunda, Monica Azuba Ntegge, Joy Kabatsi, Janat Mukwaya, Philemon Mateke, Janet Kataaha Museveni, Beti Kamya and Florence Nakiwala. Others are  Dr. Jane Acen, William Byaruhanga, Abdul Nadduli, and Alex Onzima. Six ex-officials missed the swearing in and these include […]

Kizza Besigye’s swears self in as President of Uganda

Kizza Besigye’s swears self in as President of Uganda

FDC Presidential candidate today swore himself in as President of Uganda amid unclear circumstances. With a day left to the official swearing ceremony of President elect Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, Ugandans were taken by surprise as video emerged of Colonel Besigye swearing in. It’s earlier noted that outspoken Opposition leader has been under heavy police detention […]

Dates set for 10th Parliament swearing in

Dates set for 10th Parliament swearing in

The swearing in of Members of the 10th Parliament has been scheduled for Monday 16th to Wednesday 18th May, 2016. The  Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga  revealed this in her  communication to parliament. She told  Clerk to Parliament Jane Kibirige  to  communicate to new Members of Parliament on Friday May 13, 2016 about the swearing in, which […]

Third Deputy Prime Minister Kivejinja takes oath of allegiance

Third Deputy Prime Minister Kivejinja takes oath of allegiance

The new Third Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Affairs Kirunda Kivejinja has taken oaths of Allegiance and of Member of Parliament. Kirunda Kivejinja, 80, was last month appointed by the President to the position. The portfolio has been vacant since the death of  Eriya Kategeya in 2013. Kirunda Kivejinja who is now an […]