By Paul Kisembo on August 13, 2015
2015 Netball World Cup, Jamaica, New Zealand, She cranes, Sunshine Girls, uganda
Netball, Sports
The Uganda she cranes suffered another defeat in their second pool E game of the 2015 Netball World Cup losing 59-47to Jamaica at the Allphones Arena. Full Time: @NetballJamaica 59 – UGA 47. Shooting: @NetballJamaica 59/64 (92%) – UGA 47/58 (81%) #NWC2015 #JAMvUGA — Netball World Cup (@netballworldcup) August 13, 2015 This was a must […]
By Isaac Senabulya on August 12, 2015
Constitutional amendment bill, Oppossition, Parliament, uganda
Latest Uganda News, Politics
The leader of opposition says that his members betrayed the opposition cause over the passed constitutional amendments bill 2015. He says that they agreed to vote against the bill but his members had selfish interests when they reached on the floor of parliament and decided otherwise. He said that he will report them to their respective political […]
By Gerald Businge on August 12, 2015
Constitutional Amendment bill 2015, Parliament, uganda
Latest Uganda News, Politics
Parliament passed the Constitutional Amendment bill 2015 with support by most of the opposition members. 277 MPs were in favour of the bill, one abstained and six opposed out of 284 total members. The bill has allowed the independent members of parliament less than 12 months to cross to political parties of their choice. The bill that was passed […]
By Isaac Senabulya on August 11, 2015
2016 Elections, NRM party, uganda
Politics
The NRM Electoral Commission has set up a team of seventeen lawyers and five academic experts to scrutinize all papers for NRM parliamentary aspirants before nominations for primaries kick off. Party EC chairman Tanga Odoi says the team will also receive complaints against all aspirants whose papers are challenged. Addressing the media at NRM Electoral […]
By Paul Kisembo on August 11, 2015
Jamaica, Malawi, Malawi Queens, Mwayi Kimwenda, Netball World Cup, Peace Proscovia, Rachael Nanyonga, She cranes, Sindi Simtowe, uganda
Netball, Sports
The highly after thought Malawi Queens defeated counterparts Uganda she cranes 59-53 in a thrilling encounter in the first of their qualification rounds at the 2015 Netball World Cup. Full Time: MAW 59 – UGA 53. Shooting: MAW 59/66 (89%) – UGA 53/57 (93%) #NWC2015 #MAWvUGA — Netball World Cup (@netballworldcup) August 11, 2015 Congrats […]
By Gerald Businge on August 10, 2015
Kenya, President Uhuru Kenyata, uganda, Uganda parliament
Latest Uganda News, Politics, Regional
President Uhuru Kenyata today addressed the Ugandan Parliament. This happened during the President’s state visit to Uganda where he ‘spoke as their closest neighbour & a steadfast friend’ in a visit meant to strengthen relations. His parliament visit came after the President met with Kenyans living in Uganda during a diaspora meeting in Kampala, Uganda. President Uhuru […]
By Isaac Senabulya on August 10, 2015
Cipla Quality Chemical Industries Limited, kampala, Kenya, Kenyan diaspora, President Uhuru Kenyatta, uganda, Wananchi, youth
Regional
The key to unlocking the East African Community potential lies with its leaders and the people, President Uhuru Kenyatta has said. Addressing the Kenyan diaspora in Kampala, Uganda, President Kenyatta said Kenyans and Ugandans need not look at each other as competitors but rather as complementing each other to compete favourably with the rest of […]
By Isaac Senabulya on August 4, 2015
uganda, Ugandan Parliament, Uhuru Kenyatta
Latest Uganda News, Politics, Regional
Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta is set to visit Uganda this week as parliament debates the proposals for the Constitutional Amendment bill 2015. Kenyatta will be addressing Uganda parliament Friday 7th August 2015 and is expected to talk about many matters affecting the East African Region and bilateral relations between Uganda and Kenya. This was confirmed by the deputy Speaker […]
By Gerald Businge on July 31, 2015
cabinet, Constitutional Amendment bill 2015, Parliament, uganda
Latest Uganda News, Politics
Members of Parliament have started debating the Constitutional Amendment bill 2015 after the Cabinet agreed to withdraw the contested clause 4(1) (g) in the proposed constitutional amendment bill, which sought to amend clause 83 of the Constitution on the matter related to MPs crossing from one political party to another. This was communicated to parliament by […]
By Isaac Senabulya on July 20, 2015
Counties, elections, Members of Parliament, Ministry of Local Government, Parliament, Parliamentary committee on public service and local government, uganda
Elections, Latest Uganda News, Politics, Uganda 2016 General Elections
Members of Parliament cry for more counties’ creation as they meet the Minister local government over the criteria used by government to propose new counties. MPs claim that many big constituencies were not divided for new counties yet small constituencies were curved out of new ones. MPs comprising of Bugangaizi East MP Marbal Bakeine, Ignatius […]