The parliamentary committee on defence and internal affairs is yet to receive the report on the recent crush of helicopters in Kenya. Speaking to journalists the chairperson of the committee Milton Muwuma says that he will be meeting the chief of defense forces in two days time to discuss the details of the report. He […]
Members of Parliament have criticized the chairpersons of the committees of parliament for sitting on peoples petitions sent to parliament seeking for interventions on the matter they think that government had failed find solutions. Mps said that people take their petitions to parliament for quick solution but the peoples petitions are not handled by committees […]
Members of parliament on the natural resources committee have again taken on the state energy minister over the Karuma project deal. This followed Minister Simon Dujang’s failure to disclose the particulars of an individual who reportedly dragged government to court over the Karuma Power project. The minister said he was not ready to give any […]
MPs on the Natural Resource committee have thrown out the minister of state for Energy Simon D’ujanga for failure to explain mess in karuma power project bidding process. The mps on the committee chaired by Micheal Werikhe had tasked minister D’ujanga to explain how salin SPA a company which was not prequalified in the bidding […]
I (Nabillah Sempala) seat on the standing committee on Government Assurances (read, committee on commitments by Government ministers on the floor of the house). I deputise Hon. Odonga Otto, the Chairperson of the committee. The committee has had a task of compiling assurances and to date we have 2 publications, totaling to 507 Government assurances: […]
The MPs sitting on the committee of Presidential Affairs have started probing into the bickering at Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA). The Members of Parliament are also investigating the bickering and corruption at KCCA. They have only two weeks to give a report of their findings to the speaker of parliament, Ms Rebecca Kadaga. The […]
The Members of Parliament on the committee of Presidential Affairs are probing into the bickering at Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) and the bribery cited in job allocation. The MPs have planned to investigate the bickering and corruption at KCCA within only two weeks and then give a report of their findings to the […]
The Minister of Finance has finally sacked the former Vice President of Uganda, Specioza Kazibwe and appointed a new board to head the Micro Finance Support Center Limited for the next three years. The new board members are chaired by the Ministry of Finace’s Deputy Secretary to Treasury Keith Muhakanizi. Other members on the new […]
Members of Parliament on the public accounts committee of parliament have expressed concern that the picfare industries limited went ahead to supply 300,000 T-shirts worth 1.3 billion shillings to the Burundian government as part of scholastic materials. The government of Burundi authorized Uganda to pay the monies owed to Burundi to Picfare industries in turn […]
The ad hoc committee investigating the alleged bribery in the oil sector has said that President Museveni is frustrating its activities. The remark follows the yesterday’s incident when the Attorney General, Peter Nyombi jumped the committee meeting to meet President Museveni at State House in Entebbe The committee’s chairman Hon. Warikhe while talking to the […]