By Isaac Senabulya on July 14, 2017
Accountant General, Angelina Osege, Chairs the Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee, consolidated fund, Gerald Karuhanga, Jessica Ababiku of Adjuman district, Keith Muhakanizi, Lawrence Semakula, Members of Parliament, Ministry of Finance, Non Tax Revenue, Ntungamo Municipality, sale Visas and rental fees of the country’s properties abroad, Secretary to Treasury, the Soroti District Woman, Uganda mission in Nairobi, Uganda’s missions abroad
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Members of Parliament have put Uganda’s missions abroad on the spotlight over their failure to remit funds collected from the sale Visas and rental fees of the country’s properties abroad to the consolidated fund. The MPs says officials in these missions bank the collected funds from the Non Tax Revenue but that these funds do […]
By Isaac Senabulya on July 13, 2017
Adjumani Woman MP, Aringa North MP, Buikwe district Woman MP, Chairperson for the Committee on Public Service and Local Government, chairpersons and deputies, Col Fred Mwesigye, Committee on Infrastructure, Eng Lilian Nakatte, Godfrey Onzima, Hon. Maxwell Akora, Igara County West MP, Jessca Ababiku, Judith Babirye who replaces, Labour and Social Development Committee, Luweero woman MP, Margaret Komuhangi and Beatrice Anywar respectively, Maruzi county as Vice Chairperson to the Committee on Information and Communication Technology., Member of the Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) by the Government Chief Whip, Ndezi Alex who represents PWDs for Central region in Parliament takes over the Gender, Nyabushozi County MP, Parliament has reconstituted its sessional parliamentary committees, Presidential Affairs Committee, Raphael Magyezi, replacing Eng. Denis Sabiiti of Rubanda West in Kabale district, Ruth Nankabirwa
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Parliamentarian have reconstituted their Sessional Parliamentary Committees which had expired after they previously existed for only one year. The new changes in the leadership of the committees have also seen some current chairpersons dropped with others replaced whereas some others have retained their previous slots as chairpersons and their deputies. The Presidential Affairs Committee according […]
By Isaac Senabulya on July 13, 2017
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Parliament on Tuesday this week passed a resolution recorganising the Uganda She Cranes for winning 2017 Africa Netball Championship and urging government to construct the national netball play ground for the national netball team. The motion recorgansing the she crane contribution was moved by the Woman MP for Masindi district, Jalia Bintu and seconded by […]
By Isaac Senabulya on July 12, 2017
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The Ministry of Finance has authorized the Uganda National Drugs Authority (NDA) to hike verification fees for imported drugs as a means of boosting locally produced drugs. The NDA has been charging 2% verification fees on imported drugs but this will now be raised to 12%. Speaking during a meeting on improving Uganda’s competitiveness in […]
By Isaac Senabulya on July 12, 2017
Amb. Patrick Mugoya, Angelina Osege, Committee Chaired by the Soroti District Woman MP, Foreign Service staff, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Permanent Secretary, Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee, Uganda mission in Rwanda.
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The Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee has quizzed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Permanent Secretary, Amb. Patrick Mugoya, over the irregular posting of staff members at the Uganda missions abroad. The Committee Chaired by the Soroti District Woman MP, Angelina Osege, while interfacing with the new PS wondered why Ugandan staffs assigned to work in foreign […]
By Isaac Senabulya on July 11, 2017
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In a bid to promote local pharmaceuticals from imported drugs, the government of Uganda through the health ministry yesterday announced a 10% increase from 2% to now 12% on the verification fees charged on imported drugs. Addressing a news conference on Monday in Kampala, the State Minister for Health In-Charge of General Duties, Sarah Opendi, said Uganda has been […]
By Isaac Senabulya on July 11, 2017
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Young people living with HIV/Aids have called for a broader response and sensitization campaigns in the country about the disease so as to reduce its prevalence rate especially among the youths. The Executive Director of Uganda Network of Young People Living with HIV&AIDS (UNYPA), Jacqueline Alesi, says the increasing complacency among the youths is hindering […]
By Isaac Senabulya on July 11, 2017
Beatrice Byakutaga, Bushenyi, Busoga University PTC, Canon Apollo (Fort Portal), chairperson of PTC Principals, Dr. Godfrey Bakaira, James Tweheyo, Janet Museveni, Kyambogo University, Minister for Education, Namutamba, Ndegeya (Masaka), Primary Teacher Colleges were Bundibugyo, Primary Teachers’ Colleges, Rakai, Secretary General of Uganda National Teachers Union, St. Baptist Ggaba
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The Minister for Education, Janet Museveni, has pledged to strengthen monitoring in Primary Teachers’ Colleges so that they can meet the required standards. She made the remarks on Monday at the release of the 2016 grade III certificate exam results where 10,131 out of 16,273 candidates who registered passed the Grade III exams. The performance […]
By Isaac Senabulya on July 11, 2017
also the State Minister for Northern Uganda, Barnabas Tinkasimire, Buyaga East MP, Buyaga West MP, Eric Musana, Grace Kwiyocwiny, Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister, Kahinda Otafire, Marriage and Divorce bill, parliament Speaker, the Rt.Hon. Rebecca Kadaga, Uganda Law Commission (ULC), ULRC Chairperson, Vastina Rukimirana, Zombo District Woman MP
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The long awaited Marriage and Divorce Bill is still facing resistance from some MPs and a cross section of the public who say though it has been amended; it does not address all the concerns earlier raised against it. However, the Uganda Law Commission (ULC) has asked Parliament Speaker, the Rt.Hon. Rebecca Kadaga, to order […]
By Isaac Senabulya on July 11, 2017
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A section of LC5 district chairpersons from the Buganda region have expressed concern over the continuous poor quality coffee in the country which they say is hindering farmers from gaining competitive prices at the world market. The districts bosses blamed this on farmers whom they say are in the habit of harvesting green coffee berries […]
