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Parliament Approves Shs734 Billion Loan for Expansion of Solar-Powered Irrigation Systems
Parliament has approved a government request to borrow Shs734 billion to finance the expansion of solar-powered irrigation infrastructure aimed at improving agricultural productivity and strengthening climate resilience across Uganda.
The...
LoP Joel Ssenyonyi Proposes Redirecting Public Holiday Funds to Pay Medical Interns
Leader of the Opposition Joel Ssenyonyi has proposed using funds saved from public holiday functions to pay medical interns.
Speaking during the debate on medical interns on the floor of...
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...
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...
Mixed Feelings as Uganda Passes Protection of Sovereignty Bill 2026
Uganda's parliament on Tuesday passed a contentious bill, previously criticised by rights groups, journalists and businesses for mirroring "foreign agents" language used in Russian law to silence dissent, after...
Joel Ssenyonyi, Activists Warn Against Sovereignty Bill Passage
The Leader of Opposition, Joel Ssenyonyi and several activists have warned against the passing into law of the Sovereignty Bill.
They argue that such a move would isolate them from...