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MPs throw out ‘smuggled’ extra Shs3.4 trillion budget

Arthur Wandero | December 6, 2023

Parliament Committee on Budget yesterday threw out an extra Shs3.393 trillion that the government had allegedly smuggled to be jointly processed for approval with the Shs3.5 trillion supplementary budget. The committee chaired by the Kachumbula County legislator, Mr Patrick Isiagi, had convened to scrutinise the Shs3.5 trillion supplementary budget that […]


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Top govt officials to surrender cars for NAM summit

Arthur Wandero | November 24, 2023

All high-ranking government officials across ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) will surrender their designated vehicles so that they are used to host the Non-Alignment Movement (NAM) and G-77+China Third South Summits slated for January next year. Already, 140 vehicles donated by China plus 10 executive buses and five ambulances pledged […]


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NIRA seeks Shs660b to update national register ahead of 2026 polls

Arthur Wandero | October 27, 2023

The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has warned that the country risks running without an updated register required for the successful conducting of the 2026 General Election if the government goes not avail the required funds. Appearing before Parliament’s Committee on Defence and Internal Affairs on Wednesday, the Executive […]


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Zaake-Kinyamatama probe to start on Friday

Arthur Wandero | October 17, 2023

Parliament’s Rules Privileges and Discipline Committee has set Friday, October 20 as the commencement date for inquiring into allegations leveled against the Mityana Member of Parliament (MP) Mr Francis Zaake about the defamatory statements he is said to have made against the Rakai Woman, MP Ms Juliet Kinyamatama on Independence […]


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Plenary suspended over Zaake video ‘defaming’ MP Kinyamatama

Arthur Wandero | October 12, 2023

The Deputy Speaker, Mr Thomas Tayebwa was Thursday afternoon forced to temporarily suspend House business after tempers flared during plenary over a video in which Mityana Municipality MP, Mr Francis Zaake is said to have made defamatory statements against the Rakai Woman MP, Juliet Kinyamatama. Shortly after plenary commenced, Ms […]



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