MPs

MPs query Picfare industries over Burundi T-shirts

Members of Parliament on the public accounts committee of parliament have expressed concern that the picfare industries limited went ahead to supply 300,000 T-shirts worth 1.3 billion shillings to the Burundian government as part of scholastic materials. The government of Burundi authorized Uganda to pay the monies owed to Burundi to Picfare industries in turn […]

Amama Mbabazi supporters petition parliament

Residents of kinkizi west  have petitioned parliament demanding for the prosecution of the youth  Member of parliament for western region  Gerald Karunga and all members who have been pinning their Member of parliament  and prime minister John Patrick Amama Mbabazi for  taking oil bribe from Tallow. The residents who were led by the kanungu woman Member of parliament […]

People impersonating others on increase in Kampala

Cases of people impersonating top government officials in a bid to embezzle funds is on increase in the third East African economy, Uganda . We are told that most of the con men mainly impersonate army generals, ministers and MPs. For instance, the police have today arrested a 19 year old student from Ntale school […]

Kyadondo south MP Issa Kikungwe wants to join music

It seems Kyadondo South MP Isa Kikungwe has discovered that some musicians in town earn more than MPs on a monthly basis. After he recently announced that he is not returning to parliament, Kikungwe has now told our informers that when he retires from politics he wants to concentrate on sports and music as well […]

Minister of Uganda for General Duties, Khidu Makubuya in trouble over empty promises

The MP for Katikamu South, Khidu Makubuya is in hot problems over empty promises he reportedly made in his constituency sometime back. Leading the anti hot air crusade is Ivan Semwanga Ronald, a top critic of MP Khiddu Makubuya in Luweero district. Semwanga, a councilor in Katikamu South says that Makubuya has never attended any […]

Kyadondo East MP Ibrahim Semujju not to seek re-election

Unlike many Uganda ’s MPs who want to stay in parliament until they die, the Kyadondo East MP Hajji Ibrahim Semujju says he doesn’t want another term in the August house. Semujju has told his political pals at parliament that he wants to retire from politics and concentrate on managing his businesses including the weekly […]

Uganda Government wants MPs to start electing president

The people who have been planning to contest for president in 2016 should better read this first! An impeccable source at State House Nakasero has told this writer that there is a proposal for MPs to start choosing the country’s president. A source explains that this proposal is still under discussion. The ruling party wants […]

President Yoweri Museveni asked to get serous on corruption

Members of Parliament have called on President Yoweri Museveni to take stringent actions government officials cited in the rampant corruption scandals instead of waiting for parliament’s intervention. The MPs on the parliamentary Public Accounts Committee say that is currently investigating the misappropriation of US $ 14 million given to the government of Burundi from Uganda […]

Uganda MPs want government to change

Members of Parliament on both opposition and government ticket want the ruling government to get out of power. Lwemiyaga MP Theodre Sekikubo says that many MPs including those supposed to dance on government believe in change and they are ready to implement the same. He tells us that the 9th parliament is no long interested […]

East Africa Court ruling to affect MPs operatioons

The East African court of justice sitting in Tanzania capital  Arusha has issued an order to the attorney general of Uganda, parliament of Uganda and the East African community to refrain from conduction the forth coming elections of representatives of Uganda in the East African legislative assembly pending amendment of rules that provide for election of members in the said parliament to […]