In a last-minute U-turn, President Museveni who is still positive for Coronavirus has decided to address parliament virtually today as his government presents the budget. He had initially said he would address the MPs physically at a distance of 300 metres. However, in another statement issued last evening on social […]
Opposition Members of Parliament have rejected Shs454 billion allocated to State House in the next financial year 2023/2024. They have proposed that it is reduced to Shs21 billion with the remaining over Shs400 billion going towards funding priorities in the health sector. Presenting the minority report on the annual budget […]
By Jackson Onyango The budget committee of Parliament has finally tabled the revised Shs52.7 trillion budget for the financial year 2023/24. The revised budget proposed by the government is an increase from the earlier presented Shs50.9 trillion and higher than the current financial year budget worth Shs48 trillion. MPs were […]
By Esther Oluka | Monitor Opposition Members of Parliament are against the Shs350 million that has been proposed for bedding, clothes and footwear at State House. The money has been allocated under the Annual Budget Estimates for the Financial Year 2023/2024. Led by the Shadow Minister Finance Mr Muwanga Kivumbi […]
In this episode of the KFM Hotseat, Patrick Kamara hosts Moses Byaruhanga, Gerald Karyeija, and Godber Tumushabe to discuss “What should be Budget Priorities?” Listen to the full episode below;
