The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has directed the Attorney General to followup the issue of paying all ex-servicemen, including those who fought in the Second World War. The Ex-servicemen under their Association Uganda Veterans Association Board (UVAB) won a legal suit against the Attorney general but to date government has not yet paid them […]
The Minister of Security General Elly Tumwine has maintained that the speaker of parliament is ignorant about the facts of the Nommo gallery. This was when he was explaining to parliament about the alleged attack on the speaker of parliament over parliamentary decision calling him out of the Nommo gallery. Recently parliament passed a resolution […]
The African peer Review mechanism (APRM) which is a body established by the African Union focusing on assessing good governance in African countries queries parliament over the legislative behavior exhibited in parliament that has undermined the institution of parliament. The African peer Review mechanism members while meeting the speaker of parliament Rebecca Kadaga tasked her […]
The Parliamentary appointments committee chaired by speaker Kadaga has vetted and approved Prof. Emmanuel Tumusiime Mutebile as the governor bank of Uganda for the next five years, after he was re-appointed by President Museveni for the fifth term. According to Sources which attended the meeting, the committee approved Mutebile after serious grilling for having assisted the ruling NRM party with […]
Civil society organizations under the Anti corruption coalition Uganda have petitioned the parliamentary commission headed by speaker Kadaga calling it to cut the salaries of all those MPs who dodge parliamentary sittings. In a petition they handed over to one of the parliamentary commissioners also Bukedea women MP Rose Akol by executive director of the […]
The unemployment rate in Busoga sub region is projected to reduce with the launch of the Busoga Kingdom lighting project called Taala Project. The project launched by the Speaker of Parliament, Rt.Hon. Rebecca Kadaga at the Twegaite International Convention in Minneapolis, Minnesota, will involve the use of low cost solar powered lanterns to provide affordable […]
The Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon Rebecca Kadaga has rallied countries in the Developed world to consider making more investments in Africa to curtail the current rate of immigration. Addressing participants at the 4th Africa Day Conference in Ljublijana Slovenia May 19th, Speaker Kadaga said the migration of many Africans to Europe is conditioned mainly by […]