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Government chief whip, John Nasasira has defended the deputy speaker of parliament Jacob Oulanyah for attending the ruling party tour in west and central regions and a retreat at state house Entebbe. Nasasira told a press conference that it was appropriate for Aulanyah to attend the meetings which were aimed at touring modern farmers and […]
Opposition MPS have threatened to move a motion on the floor of Parliament to Censure the Deputy Speaker Hon Jacob Oulanyah for attending the retreat of NRM although he belongs to the ruling party which is against the Rules of Procedure that Govern Parliament. Addressing a press Conference at Parliament the Leader of Opposition Hon […]
The State Minister of Finance for Planning, Hon David Bahati, has declared that Uganda’s public debt is at Shs41 trillion, which is an equivalent of US$10 billion. In a statement to Parliament read by Bahati, government also said the debt stock has increased from US$2.5 billion in the 2006/2007 financial year to US$10.7 billion by the end […]
Wadri Kassiano has officially taken on the seat as the new Member of Parliament for Arua municipality. This was during a parliamentary ceremony presided over by the deputy speaker Jacob Oulanya. He has replaced Col. Ibrahim Abiriga who was massacred by gunmen in June this year. This is his fourth term as an MP, […]
The ruling party, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) has welcomed the newly appointed Leader of Opposition and pledged to give her all the support necessary. NRM Chief Whip in Parliament, Ruth Nankabirwa congratulated Gulu Municipality MP, Betty Ochan upon the appointment adding that the NRM was “happy with her appointment and will work with her to […]
By Nicholas Muteesasira Narendra Modi the Indian Prime Minister will address the Parliament on Wednesday, 25 July 2018. In his communication during the sitting of the House on Tuesday, 17 July 2018, the Deputy Speaker Jacob Oulanyah said that the Indian Prime Minister who is expected in the country on 24 July 2018 will address the House. “This is to […]
Alshabab attacked and killed at least four Ugandan soldiers at the African Union Mission to Somalia (AMISOM) base in Somalia on Sunday. The attack happened on April 1st 2018 at Quoryole, Bulomareer and Golwein in Lower Shabelle region in Somalia. Since the attack, the media has been awash with different statistics with some reports suggesting that 8 soldiers […]
Bukono County Member of Parliament and Lands state minister Persis Namuganza on Wednesday broke down before members on the parliamentary committee on Rules, Discipline and Privileges as she explained her feud with the Speaker of parliament Rebecca Kadaga Alitwala, According to the observer, She asked that the committee guides and reminds the speaker of the […]
The deputy speaker of parliament Jacob Oulanya has directed the minister of internal affairs to explain the security situation in the greater Masaka region and what government is doing about this. This after the woman Member of Parliament for Masaka district Mary Babirye Kabanda requested that the parliamentary committee on security do independent investigations into […]
The Equal opportunities commission has released a report that assessed 17 government sectors’ performance calling for interventions for government to enable the poor, orphans, learners in hard to reach areas to access the best education in their respective locations regardless of their economic status. The commission report handed over to the deputy speaker of parliament […]