Uganda’s Parliament on Thursday approved adding the President to the list of individuals Members of Parliament are prohibited from discussing, except through a substantive motion. This amendment to Rule 72 of the Rules of Procedure was proposed by Rules Committee Chairperson Abdul Katuntu and supported by a simple majority of […]
Speaker of Uganda’s Parliament, Ms Anita Among, on Thursday, directed Members of Parliament (MPs) to report and assist in the arrest of any Electoral Commission officials in their constituencies who are commercializing the voters’ register update exercise by soliciting bribes. The Speaker’s directive followed a complaint from Nakaseke Central MP, […]
Administrators of Uganda’s top security installations, including the Ministry of Defence, the Uganda Police Force, and the Uganda Prisons Service, detailed on Thursday their struggles with mounting water bills, leaving them with billions of shillings in debt. Led by Jacob Oboth, Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs, the team appeared […]
Uganda’s Parliament on Thursday directed the State Minister for Primary Education, Dr. Moriku Joyce Kaducu, to present a statement explaining the Uganda National Examinations Board’s (UNEB) grading of students in the recently released Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) exams. This directive followed complaints from MPs, including Kalungu West MP Joseph […]
Speaker of the Ugandan Parliament, Anita Among, recently directed Members of Parliament to declare their wealth (assets and liabilities) to the Inspector General of Government (IGG) promptly. According to the Leadership Code Act, Chapter 33, designated leaders, including members of the Executive, the Legislature, and civil servants, are legally obligated […]
