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Parliament Orders Probe into Mukono School Bus-Train Crash After MP Raises Safety Concerns
KAMPALA, Uganda — Parliament has directed the Committee on Physical Infrastructure to investigate last Friday’s fatal school bus-train collision in Mukono District, after concerns were raised over railway crossing...
Parliament Gives Green Light to Bill Seeking Major Changes to Office of Leader of Opposition
Parliament has approved a motion granting Buyaga West MP Dennis Namara leave to introduce the Administration of Parliament (Amendment) Bill.
This proposed law seeks to change both the election process...
Parliament Probe Intensifies as State Witness Strategy Raises Stakes in Corruption Case
Uganda’s corruption investigation involving Parliament's financial operations has entered a more complex phase after reports that some officials initially questioned in the probe have been converted into state witnesses,...
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...
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...
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...