The committee on rules, privileges and discipline and privileges chaired by Fox Odoi has summoned bululo county west parliament Tony Kipoi Nsubuga to appear to appear before the committee on Wednesday 27 next week. This follows the speakers directive last week that the committee investigate his continued absence from sitting of parliament without permission from […]
The speaker Rebecca kadaga has directed all the chairpersons of the committee to work on all the pending bills before the committees and then present their reports before the house breaks off for the Christmas recess. Kadaga says that, some committees have over stayed the Bills which have affected the work of parliament. Some of […]
The salvation army- a religious faith based community in Uganda has asked Ugandans to embrace God more in all their deeds so as to rid the country of unwanted behaviours. Addressing a news conference in Kampala, the leader of the salvation army in Uganda Colonel Benjamin Muyambi expressed concern over what he calls so many […]
General David Sejusa,s seat in parliament has been declared vacant following his failure to come back from exile. This came after parliament has adopted The parliamentary committee on rules privileges and discipline report recommendation to have General David Sejjusa’s seat in parliament declared vacant. The report was presented to parliament by the committee chairperson Fox […]
Over 700,000 people are projected to get infected with HIV in 5 year’s time if the current trends in the fight against the vice is not improved. The the recent findings of the national HIV indicator survey state that the number of new infections has been rising since 2009. The Director General, Uganda AIDS Commission, […]
By Isaac senabulya Confusing abortion laws and reproductive health policies in Uganda have forced women to turn to unsafe abortions and increased the number of unplanned pregnancies in the country, according to a new report from the Center for Reproductive Rights (Center), the International Women’s Human Rights Clinic and the O’Neill Institute for National and […]
UGANDA TOILET FIGURE WORRYING & MINISTER CALL FOR ACTION 19TH/NOV/13. With the year 2015 now knocking on the door with many targets to be fulfilled by govt, experts are now warning that Uganda will not be able to realize the MGD target on sanitation as witnessed in the worrying toilet coverage across the country as […]
Governments meeting this week at the Assembly of States Parties (ASP) should stay focused on improving the delivery of meaningful justice to victims of grave crimes through the International Criminal Court (ICC) and Rome Statute system, the Coalition for the ICC said today. The 12th annual meeting of the ICC’s governing body, currently made up […]
A fundraising drive for the reconstruction of the burnt Kasubi tombs at parliament raised close to 150 million shillings. Cabinet donated 60 million shs. ,the member of parliament for Ntungamo Municipality Yona Musinguzi donated 10 million shillings shadow caibinet six million shillings ,the Former president’s son Jimmy Akena donated five hundred thousand shillings and many […]
The state Minister for higher Education Dr. John Cyrsostm Muyingo says the unanimous decision by Kyambogo University staff to resume work is a big victory to Education sector as now the students are going to gain from the much tuition they had paid for the semester. This as he met all university teaching and non […]