Bolitics
Three candidates to vie for Kalangala District Woman MP by-election
The Electoral Commission (EC) nominated three candidates on the first day of nominations for the Kalangala District Woman Member of Parliament by-election.
The candidates are vying to fill a seat...
Ex-MPs Fail to Secure Jobs in Parliament After Losing 2026 Elections
Several former members of parliament who lost their seats in the 2026 general elections applied for jobs at Parliament and were allegedly rejected.
According to Clerk to Parliament Adolf Mwesige,...
Hon. Lukia Nakadama Pushes Ministerial Attendance Reform at Vetting
The Appointments Committee has vetted 42 out of the 81 persons appointed for ministerial positions by the President last week.
After their vetting, several of the nominees outlining their priorities...
Amuria MP Maggie Etilu goes days missing
Police have said they are yet to establish whether Amuria District Woman Member of Parliament Maggie Etilu is under arrest and where she may be detained.
Speaking during the weekly...
Kivumbi Bail Hearing Opens as State Clears Proposed Sureties
The prosecution team, led by Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions Thomas Jatiko and Chief State Attorney Richard Birivumbuka, on Monday raised no objection to the suitability of five sureties...
Nyanzi To Change Draft NGO Funding Bill After Civil Society Rejection
KAMPALA — Ugandan businessman Nyanzi Martin Luther has announced plans to revise his controversial draft NGO Funding Bill following growing criticism from civil society organisations that argued the proposal...
President Museveni changes the proposed cabinet list
Former Kira Municipality MP Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda has thrown Parliament into fresh controversy after questioning President Yoweri Museveni’s appointment of Justine Kasule Lumumba as Government Chief Whip despite her...
Tayebwa Warns MPs: “Parliament Is Not an ATM”
The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa, has warned legislators in the 12th Parliament against making their leaders sources of personal financial rescue.
While opening the three-day induction of the new parliament...
Parliament Approves Jessica Alupo for Second Term as Vice President
Parliament on Thursday overwhelmingly approved the appointment of Jessica Rose Alupo Epel as Uganda’s Vice President following her nomination by President Yoweri Museveni earlier this week. She will serve...
NUP nominate Irene Nampala for Kalangala District Woman MP by-election
The National Unity Platform (NUP) has selected Irene Nampala as its official candidate for the upcoming Kalangala District Woman MP by-election, positioning the sister of late legislator Hellen Nakimuli...
BREAKING NEWS: NUP retains Joel Ssenyonyi as Leader of Opposition.
The National Unity Platform (NUP) has confirmed its parliamentary leadership structure for the 12th Parliament, retaining Nakawa West MP Joel Ssenyonyi as the Leader of the Opposition in the...
Parliament to consider Alupo and Nabbanja reappointment
Parliament will reconvene on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. to consider the approval of President Yoweri Museveni’s reappointed Vice President and Prime Minister, following the release of...
