By Gerald Businge on July 19, 2017
Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG), leader of opposition in Parliament, Lydia Kobusingye, the program director, Winnie Kiiza
Latest Uganda News
THE Leader of Opposition in Parliament,Winnie Kiiza, has stressed the need for the opposition work in harmony with government programs that will benefit the local person. Kiiza while addressing members from civil society organizations who had come to visit her noted that most of the time the people have this perception that the opposition is […]
By Isaac Senabulya on October 4, 2016
2001., Abdul Katuntu, About 300 Members of Parliament since 1962 to 2012 did not pick their Golden Jubilee award medals, Among of those who boycotted the function include; the former Democratic Party President, Angelina Ossege, Aswa County MP, Betty Nambooze Bakireke, Bugweri County MP, Busiro South MP, Democratic Party President, Dr Paul Kawanga Ssemwogerere, Dr.Kiiza Besigye's wife Winnie Byanyima, Elijah Okupa, Erias Lukwago, former Kampala Central MP Erias Lukwago and others, former Leader of Opposition, former Mbarara district MP, former Mbarara Woman MP Miria Matembe, Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Party President Mugisha Muntu, General Elly Tumwine who is the Chairperson of the Presidential Awards Committee, Gilbert Oulanya, John Ken Lukyamuzi does not support attaching monetary value to the medal, John Sebana Kizito, Joy Atim, Kampala Central MP, Kasilo County MP, leader of opposition in Parliament, Leader of Opposition Winfred Kiiza, Lira district Woman MP, Lubaga North MP, Maria Matembe among others, Masaka Municipality MP, Mathias Mpuga among others, Mathias Nsubuga, Merdad Segona, Mohammed Nsereko, Moses Kasibante, mp, Mukono MUnicipality MP, Museveni said this recently during the Golden Award Ceremony of 1162 MPs who served the country right from the 1st to the 9th Parliament when Uganda celebrated its golden Jubilee, Norbert Mao, Others are Democratic Party (DP) president and former Gulu Municipality MP Norbert Mao, Others are the former FDC Leader, Parliamentary Commission to consider extending the payment of pensions and gratuities to include all the former MPs not just those of the 9th and 10th Parliament, president, Regan Okumu among others., Rubaga South MP, Some of the prominent opposition politicians including Dr. Kizza Besigye, Soroti Woman MP, The awarding occasion is provided for under the National Honours Award Act, The few opposition MPs who attended the function include the Kilak North MP, the former Bukoto South MP expressed the need for a resource envelop that can cater for families of former MPs most of whom cannot cater for themselves, the Kilak County Member of Parliament did not also differ much saying that government needed to do more for these families either by either schooling their children than giving simply empty medals, The medalists were read out by, though 600 million shillings was injected in for their procurement and preparations to about 1400 beneficiaries, Wafula Oguttu and Latigo Ogenga, wife Winnie Byanyima, Winfred Kiiza did not show up for the Golden Jubilee medal awarding ceremony, Yoweri kaguta Museveni
Latest Uganda News
President, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni last week appealed to the Parliamentary Commission to consider extending the payment of pensions and gratuities to include all the former MPs not just those of the 9th and 10th Parliament. Museveni said this recently during the Golden Award Ceremony of 1162 MPs who served the country right from the 1st […]
By Gerald Businge on August 17, 2016
ear-marked for development under harsh circumstances that left hundreds of people homeless following forceful evictions, floor of parliament on behalf of the area MP Micheal Kabaziguruka who is still in jail over cases of treason in a session chaired by the Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga, Florence Namayanja, government to explain the delayed development of Naguru estates in Nakawa division, Honorable Winfred Kiiza, it remains un-occupied without any signs for development, Kiiza who is also Kasese district Woman MP, leader of opposition in Parliament, Member of Parliament for Bukoto East, now six years after it was given to an investor
Latest Uganda News
The Leader of Opposition in Parliament, Honorable Winfred Kiiza, wants government to explain the delayed development of Naguru estates in Nakawa division, now six years after it was given to an investor. Kiiza who is also Kasese district Woman MP raised the matter on the floor of parliament on behalf of the area MP Micheal Kabaziguruka who […]
By Zakaria Tiberindwa on April 2, 2015
Abdu Katuntu, Archbishop of Uganda, Beatrice Anywar, Cecilia Ogwal, Col. Dr. Kiza Besigye, Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Idi Amin, Idi Amin Dada, Jacob Oulanyah, Janan Luwuum, Latif Sebaggala, leader of opposition in Parliament, Ministry of Education, Prime Minister of Uganda Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda, Uganda Former President, Uganda Prime Minister, Uganda's Dictator, Woman Member of Parliament Kitgum
Culture & Heritage, Latest Uganda News
Legislators across the political divide on Tuesday, 31st March 2015 paid tribute to the late Archbishop Janan Luwum who was murdered on 16th February 1977 during President Idi Amin’s regime. This followed a Motion moved by the Prime Minister, Ruhakana Rugunda at a Sitting of Parliament chaired by the Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah. […]
By Gerald Businge on May 23, 2011
Forum for Democratic Change, leader of opposition in Parliament
Latest Uganda News, Media Gallery, Politics
Leading opposition party Forum for Democratic Change has revealed that they are in talks with opposition parties on who should lead the opposition in the 9th parliament. According to Salam Musumba, the Vice President of the party, they are still waiting to have UPC and DP to give in their take on who should lead the opposition side for the […]