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Parliamentary Committees leadership named

Parliamentary Committees leadership named

Parliament has constituted the parliamentary committee leadership and membership with government chief whip designating MPs perceived to be opposition on different committees causing anxiety. The chairpersons and deputies of the 26  parliamentary committees of the 10th parliament as approved by parliament include: Mohammed Nsereko, MP Kampala central heads Equal opportunities committee deputized by Helen Asamo, […]

Parliament criticized on handling of petitions

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 […]

Boda boda riders to demonstrate at Entebbe airport

Groups of motor cycle (boda boda) riders and operators have vowed to stage a violent demonstration at Entebbe International Airport because the government has banned them from accessing their airport. The government banned them on Tuesday, a decision that left many boda boda riders disappointed. Fred Kaggwa, a boda boda operator in Entebbe told our […]

LCI chairpersons forge Electoral commission appointment letters

 The Electoral Commission has discovered that some LCI executives forge commission’s appointment letters. The commission’s chairperson, Eng. Badru Kiggundu has asked the police to investigate all persons on LCI committees who forge the commission’s appointment letters. Kiggundu says that the commission has received information that in Makindye Division in Kampala, some people last week forged […]