A section of lawmakers has defended the deployment of the Uganda People’s Defence forces in Southern Sudan and the recent remarks made by President Yoweri Museveni regarding the conflict. This comes after another group of Parliamentarians led by Lwemiyaga County MP Theodore Ssekikubo criticized the deployment of the Ugandan Forces without Parliamentary approval as per […]
The shadow minister for defense Kaps Hassan Fungarro has criticized government for deployment of the UPDF to South Sudan without parliamentary approval. Speaking to journalists at parliament Fungaroo said that its illegal for uganda’s army to go for a war without parliament allowing it. Fungaroo said that uganda’s army involvement in south sudan will make […]
Members of parliament who are against the passed Anti-homosexuality Act have denied claims that they received bribes to discredit the Anti homosexuality Act. This follows mps include Fox Odoi, Sam Otada ,Abdul Katuntu and Chris Ayena presenting a minority report opposing the Anti-hosexuality Act. Speaking to journalists at parliament MPS Fox odoi, Sam Otada said […]
The archbishop of Uganda the most rev. Stanely Ntagali is calling on Ugandans and God loving people to celebrate X-Mass responsibly with a loving heart that shares with those that don’t have. Giving his X-Mass massage today in Kampala, the archbishop condemned selfish leaders who don’t have nationality at heart. He also demands Christians to […]
Parliament has passed the contravercial Anti homosexuality bill amid government effort to block its passing into an Act in presence of religious leaders of all faith. The prime minister wanted to block the bill’s passing citing lack of quorum but he was ignored by the speaker Rebecca kadaga. The bill passed in the absence of […]
The chairperson of the Parliamentary Local Governments Accounts committee has proposed that MPs assigned to the such accountability committee should not be allocated any other committee in order to have their full attention to accountability issues. Giving a report on the progress of the committee work as the year comes to a close, Jack Sabiit […]
Kween MP Abdi Chemaswet together with the Western region Youth MP Gerald karuhanga have sais that the censure motion against the minister for presidency Frank Tumwebaze partly achieved the intended objective. The statement comes after the ten days provided for in the parliamentary rules of procedure elapsed before the mps to complete the process of […]
The leader of Opposition in parliament Nathan Nandala Mafabi says there are several government indicators that corruption in the country is now institutionalized. While giving his end of year address to MPs and the public at parliament, Mafabi said the corruption tendencies are now used officially to fuel the NRM regime patronage in order to […]
The opposition chief whip in parliament , Winnie Kiiza has asked the parliamentary commission to syncronise the parliament calender in an effort to ensure smoth running of activities. Kiiza says that the current calender has made a delay of completion of activities and reports since so many activites happen at the same time. She says […]
On Thursday, 19 December 2013, 17:37, ALICE LUBWAMA wrote: The opposition says that the talks to resolve the issues surrounding the Lord Mayor with government have collapsed. The opposition leader Nathan Nadala Mafabi has told parliament this afternoon that the talks collapsed because the government side was not willing to compromise in the talks. He […]