Gov’t investigating breach of BOU account
The Minister of State for Finance, Planning and Economic Development (General Duties), Hon. Henry Musasizi has told Parliament that investigations are underway following the alleged hacking of Bank of Uganda (BOU) systems leading to loss of…
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Speaker wants new Red Cross law fast-tracked
Speaker Anita Among has asked the leadership of the Red Cross Society to liaise with the Offices of the Attorney General and Prime Minister to introduce amendments to the Red Cross Act.
The current law enacted in 1964, said Secretary…
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Motorcross team applauded
The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has applauded Uganda’s motocross team for excelling in the recently concluded 2024 FIM Africa Motocross of Nations Championship held in Marrakech, Morocco.
Uganda’s team, comprising 32 participants…
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Gov't seeks to regulate, streamline DNA use in investigations
Government has introduced a proposed law that seeks to regulate and streamline the use of comprehensive forensic science service in the investigation and prosecution of crime.
The Government Chief Whip, Hon. Denis Hamson Obua, tabled the…
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New Kisoro District Woman MP takes oath
Grace Ngabirano Akifeza has taken the oaths of allegiance and of Member of Parliament as the new representative for Kisoro District, following her victory in a by-election held on 14 November 2024.
Hon. Ngabirano (Independent) will serve…
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Accountability committees flag queries in meet with Auditor General
The Public Accounts Committees (PAC) have flagged concerns over discrepancies and omissions in financial reporting by the Auditor General of various entities.
These concerns were raised during a harmonisation meeting between the different…
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‘Increase public education on the Constitution’
The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has made a call to government and civil society to increase public education on the Constitution.
Tayebwa made this call whole commissioning the virtual museum of constitutionalism.
The museum was…
Tayebwa assures tourism sector of increased funding
Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has pledged enhanced government commitment to Uganda’s tourism sector vowing increased funding and prioritisation to transform it into a key economic driver.
Speaking as the chief guest at the Ekkula…
