Geoffrey Ekanya

Opposition urges government to invest more in agriculture for healthy economy

The Shadow minister for finance Geoffrey Ekanya has advised government to invest more in the agriculture sector if it’s to solve the current financial crisis in the country. Speaking before parliament on the intervention by the government on the current depreciation of a shilling, Ekanya said that unless government increases it’s funding into the agricultural […]

Uganda opposition to give response to national budget speech

Opposition shadow minister of finance Geoffrey Ekanya is in the process of making a comprehensive response regarding the recently read National budget 2011/12. FDC spokesperson and shadow minister of information Wafula Oguttu has made the announcement, warning all Ugandans of tough economic times ahead. Wafula says what was presented is an austerity budget; sugar coated […]

Mixed reactions to Uganda 2011/2012 Budget speech

Following the presentation of 2011/12 Financial Budget to Parliament by the Minister of Finance  Maria Kiwanuka several MPS have reacted to the Budget saying its pro people while others says it has not addressed the problems that is affecting the people of Uganda. Shadow Minister for Finance Geoffrey Ekanya says the Budget has not put […]

Uganda MP Ekanya hails government , denies joining NRM

The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Member of Parliament for Tororo County Geoffrey Ekanya has hailed the Uganda government for commissioning the new Tororo in land port because it will help improve the livelihoods of the people of Eastern Uganda. This comes days after it was reported in Uganda media recently that the Tororo county […]