Speaker rallies Ugandans on environmental protection
Speaker Anita Among has called on Ugandans to be champions of environmental conservation in their communities.
The Speaker made the call while chairing the House on Wednesday, 26 February 2025 where she noted that the country is…
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Bill on new public service pension scheme passed
Parliament has passed the Public Service Pension Fund Bill, 2024 that will see public servants contribute five per cent of their salaries to the pension scheme.
The Bill which was introduced for Second Reading by the Minister of Public…
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Investigate deaths in schools – Speaker
Speaker Anita Among has tasked the Ministry of Education to investigate and present a report on the recent cases of deaths of learners in schools.
In her communication as she presided over the House on Tuesday, 25 February 2025, Speaker…
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LOP Ssenyonyi tasks Gov’t to Account for new Missing Persons
The Leader of Opposition, Hon. Joel Ssenyonyi, has tasked government to account for new missing members of the National Unity Platform (NUP).
Ssenyonyi said several of their party members have allegedly been kidnapped by unknown people in…
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Defend monogamy for Christians - MPs
Members of Parliament have tasked the Inter-Religious Council of Uganda IRCU) to defend the position of the church, that monogamy is the only form of accepted Christian marriage.
MPs said that a section of pastors they have interacted with…
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Delist Uganda from Anti-Money Laundering grey list - Tayebwa
The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has urged the European Union Parliament to expedite the process of removing Uganda from its anti-money laundering and terrorism financing grey list.
Tayebwa made the request while meeting the Deputy…
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IUIU don warns against family breakdown in the Marriage Bill
A family law expert at the Islamic University In Uganda (IUIU), Dr. Diana Musoke has warned that the Marriage Bill, 2024 has potential to destroy the institution of marriage if enacted into law.
Dr. Musoke said the proposals in the Bill…
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Besigye to appear in court after parliamentary pressure
Veteran politician, Dr Kiiza Besigye will appear before a civilian court on Wednesday, 19 February 2025 following intense parliamentary pressure.
The continued detention and health condition of Besigye was a centre of debate during the…
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