The Inter-Religious Council of Uganda (IRCU) wants the government to take ownership of the Marriage Bill 2024 so that it can better represent the interests of beneficiaries. The purpose of the Bill is to reform, repeal, and consolidate the legal framework governing marriage in Uganda. It aims to provide for […]
The leadership of the Uganda Women Parliamentary Association (UWOPA) has been urged to lead a mass sensitization campaign on the Marriage Bill 2024, which was recently tabled in Parliament for its first reading by Tororo District Woman MP Sarah Opendi. Speaking at a media training, Wakiso District Woman MP Betty […]
By Karim Muyobo Tororo district Woman Member of Parliament Sarah Opendi is set to introduce the Marriage Bill, 2022, which seeks to reform and consolidate the laws relating to marriage, separation and divorce. She said this Bill will also provide for the types of recognised marriages in the country, marital […]
The proposed marriage reforms on cohabitation continue to draw mixed reactions from Ugandans. The time limit on cohabitation is among a raft of proposals in a private members bill titled “The Marriage Bill, 2022” that is yet to be tabled before parliament by Tororo Woman MP Sarah Opendi. The Family […]
The proposed marriage reforms on cohabitation continue to draw mixed reactions among Ugandans. The time limit on cohabitation is among a raft of proposals in a private members bill titled “The Marriage Bill”, 2022” that is yet to be tabled by Tororo Woman MP, Sarah Opendi. However, human rights and […]
