By Gerald Businge on June 6, 2011
9th Uganda parliament, Helen Kawesa, Maria Kiwanuka, President Yoweri Museveni, reading Uganda budget, sworn in ministers
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President Yoweri Museveniu will officially open the 9th Parliament on Tuesday and deliver his first state of the nation address of his fourth term. According to the Public Relations Manager of Parlaiment, the function will take place at the International Conference Centre in Kampala. The beginning of Parliament will be proceeded with reading of the […]
By Gerald Businge on May 30, 2011
Helen Kawesa, MPs benefits and salary, Uganda parliament
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The Parliament has apologized to journalists after MPs threw out scribes last week when they were discussing their welfare, including their brand new vehicles. The apology follows complaints from the public over the new parliament led by Speaker Rebecca Kadaga’s decision to chase the media when discussing increasing their emoluments. Addressing a press […]
By Gerald Businge on May 30, 2011
cabinet vetting, Helen Kawesa, Uganda new cabinet, Uganda parliament
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The process of approving the 75 appointed ministers kick off Tuesday this week by the parliamentary Appointments committee. This was confirmed by the parliaments’ Public Relations officer Hellen Kawesa while addressing journalists at parliament. She said that the scrutiny of the ministers CVs and experience will begin at 10 Am in the committee that shall […]