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Opposition MPs return to parliament to today

Opposition MPs return to parliament to today

The opposition members of parliament have today officially returned to parliament for official duties two months after the brutal incidents that happened to a number of MPs when they battled with SFC on September 27th. Led by the leader of opposition in parliament Winnie Kiiza , opposition mps will await to be accorded time when  they […]

Opposition blames government on creation of constituencies without approval

Opposition blames government on creation of constituencies without approval

Opposition MPs have criticized the government for creating new constituencies in the Country without following proper channels a situation the legislators say his forcing the institution to rubber stamp most of the state’s incompetencies. The criticism follows the tabling of a motion by the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Hon. Kahinda Otafiire for a […]

MPs to lift ban to allow people aged over 75 years to contest for president

After only 11 months since last years general elections, the MPs in Uganda’s 9th parliament want to lift a ban on presidential age limits in order to allow people aged over 75 years to contest for president. The debate follows an argument in parliament that NRM and president Museveni won last year’s elections overwhelmingly with […]

MPs to lift ban to allow people aged over 75 years to contest for president

After only 11 months since last years general elections, the MPs in Uganda’s 9th parliament want to lift a ban on presidential age limits in order to allow people aged over 75 years to contest for president. The debate follows an argument in parliament that NRM and president Museveni won last year’s elections overwhelmingly with […]

Policemen who work with opposition to lose jobs

The policemen who work with opposition face to lose their jobs. A source in Uganda police have told us this evening that the inspector general of police, Kale Kayihura in a radio call message today warned that its illegal for civil servants to work with opposition members. The source quoted Kayihura as saying that there […]

Opposition MPs form new alliance

Opposition MPs irrespective of their political briefs have formed an alliance in which they will sign memorandum of understanding promising to be working together. The MPs on DP, FDC, UPC, Justice Forum and the Conservative Party working under their umbrella association of opposition MPs have convened in Jinja today to reflect on their performance over […]

Opposition MPs attack Attorney General over contempt of Parliament

The opposition legal minds in parliament have attacked the attorney general peter Nyombi for defending the two ministers who are accused of contempt of parliament. The shadow attorney general Abdu Kantutu together with shadow minister for justice and constitutional affairs medard Lubega segoona told the parliamentary committee on rules discipline and privileges that the attorney […]