opposition political parties have today kick started their political road map to the 2016 general elections The groups will be traversing the country in their bid to force electoral reforms ahead of the polls. The shadow minister for Information Nabilah Naggayi Ssempala said that starting with today’s meeting in Mbarara, in addition to the recent […]
Mps have demanded for compensation of residents who border with national game parks for the loss of lives of their relatives and crops destroyed by national parks animals. Mps made the demand while debating the report of the parliamentary committee on Trade, Tourism and industry regarding a lift between Uganda wild life Authority and residents […]
The minority report of the public accounts committee of parliament presented to parliament this evening by a member of this committee also kalungu west mp Joseph Gonzanga ssewungu has implicated the prime minister Amama Mbabazi in the mismanagement of the PRDP funds in his office. In his report he says that the prime minister knew […]
The inspector General of Government (IGG) justice Irane Mulyagonja has asked government to speed putting in place a leadership code tribunal to strengthen the IGG’s office capacity to deal with most the cases . Speaking to journalists soon after appearing before the Legal committee Justice Mulyagonja said that cabinet should table the leadership code amendment […]
Kyambogo University has today finally got a new Chancellor in the names of prof. John Sebuwufu ending months of anarchy which had dogged this institution arising from leadership wrangles. In a ceremony presided over by education and sports minister Maj. Jessica Alupo at Kyambogo univesity He bashed those who prefer conflicts to team building, saying […]
Another NRM youth clique has emerged today vehemently opposed to what the pro Mbabazi click announced yesterday with this click strongly in support of the Kyankwanzi resolution that endorsed president M7 to stand for presidency come 2016. Yesterday a Pro-Mbabazi click resolved that they were against the Kyankwanzi out come by the party caucus to […]
Government has unveiled plans to scrap its much treasured Universal Secondary Education partnership with private schools in the country. Addressing a news conference at Parliament, government chief whip Justine Kasule Lumumba said the withdrawal of partnership will be done in phases beginning next financial year. She argues that government has been spending about shs50b annually […]
Persons with disability under the Uganda Paralympic committee which advocate for sports for the disabled persons have petitioned parliament demanding for a special budget to the Uganda Paralympic committee to ensure that sports persons with disability engage in sports without any limitation. The petition was handed over to the deputy speaker of parliament Jacob Oulanyah […]
Uganda is set to withdraw its troops from South Sudan because AU Security council has agreed to send a combined force to stabilize the country. This comes at a time when negotiations are going on in Ethiopia. Foreign Affair Minister Sam Kuteesa says a total of twelve Countries including South Africa, Sudan Algeria, Chad Uganda, […]
The acting Chief of Personnel and Administration, Col Innocent Oula has been sworn in this afternoon by the clerk to parliament as new army representative in parliament. Oula was elected on 17th January as army representative replacing renegade General David Sejjusa, formerly the coordinator of intelligence services, who left the country without official leave from […]