By Isaac Senabulya on September 11, 2016
Director in-charge of Privatization Unit in the Finance Ministry, Ministry of Finance, ministry of finance for the diversion of 1 billion shillings to Privatization Unit from Uganda Development Bank funds meant for Agriculture Credit Scheme without Parliament’s approval, Moses Mwase, MPs on the Public Accounts Committee Chaired by Angelina Ossege, Parliament, privatization unit
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The Ministry of Finance has failed to give Parliament a final date when the Privatization Unit will wind up its operations although it was supposed to be closed by the year 2014. The MPs on the Public Accounts Committee Chaired by Angelina Ossege were questioning the ministry of finance for the diversion of 1 billion […]
By Gerald Businge on September 8, 2016
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The Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has accused Mulago hospital management for carelessness and negligence for their failure to collect medical charges from private patients who even include those from viable and rich companies. This was during the committee sitting where the hospital Executive Director, Dr. Byarugaba Baterana among other officials appeared to answer queries […]
By Isaac Senabulya on August 25, 2016
Betty Nambooze, Busiro East MP Medard Segoona, deputy speaker of parliament after opposition MPs who included; Mukono municipality MP, election of village councils although parliament before 2016 elections passed the local government amendment bill 2014, Ibrahim Semujju Nganda, Ibrahim semujju Nganda and leader of opposition, Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister, Kahinda Otafire, Kira municipality MP, Opposition Chief Whip, Parliament, Winfred Kiiza
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Parliament has given the Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister, Kahinda Otafire an ultimatum of two weeks in order to furnish the house with the status of the elections of village councils. The directive was issued by the deputy speaker of parliament after opposition MPs who included; Mukono municipality MP, Betty Nambooze ,Busiro East MP Medard Segoona […]
By Isaac Senabulya on August 10, 2016
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Education news, Latest Uganda News
Government has so far closed a total of 62 international schools countrywide that it says have illegally been operating in Uganda with no license, no proper structures or a teaching curriculum approved by the Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES) Among the schools are some that were operating under Bridge International Academy in Uganda from […]
By Gerald Businge on August 10, 2016
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Parliament has asked the ministry of foreign affairs to come out with an explanation on what it is doing on the matter of Ugandans who are detained and humiliated in foreign countries. The matter has been presented to the floor of parliament by the MP for Buhweju County in Bushenyi district Francis Mwijukye who claims […]
By Isaac Senabulya on August 5, 2016
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Health, Latest Uganda News
Ministry of health has told members of parliament that there is a deficit of 11.8 million doses of vaccines for the first phase of Hepatitis B National Vaccination program in the 39 districts of Northern and Eastern Uganda. Making a presentation before the parliamentary committee on Health, the Director General Health services Dr. Anthony Mbonye […]
By Gerald Businge on August 4, 2016
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RAKAI district Woman Member of Parliament, Juliet Ssubi Kinyamataama wants parliament to enact a law that restrains landlords from charging traders in dollars this habit is greatly affecting many businesses in the Country. Kinyamataama, says every time traders are pushed to pay rent in dollars, there has been an increased price on commodities and where they […]
By Isaac Senabulya on August 1, 2016
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Health, Latest Uganda News, Maternal Health
The Speaker of Parliament, Hon.Rebecca Kadaga, has urged the Parliamentary Health Committee to seek for public opinions that can facilitate the amendment of the Uganda labour law for mothers to get more leave days and exclusively breast feed and look after their babies. Kadaga who was speaking with ministry of health officials at parliament said […]
By Isaac Senabulya on July 15, 2016
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Elections, Latest Uganda News, Politics
The Uganda Women’s Parliamentarians Association (UWOPA), has elected Hon. Monicah Amoding, Woman Representative, Kumi, as Chairperson of the women’s body. The elections were part of the Annual General Meeting that was held Thursday, 14th July 2016 at Parliament. Hon. Monicah Amoding beat Hon. Spellanza Baguma, Woman Representative, Kyenjojo, in a tightly contested election garnering 33 votes […]
By Isaac Senabulya on July 14, 2016
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General, Latest Uganda News, Politics
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, […]
