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Uganda Legislators swear-in at Pan African Parliament

CEO ReporterPolitics & GovermentMay 28, 2021May 28, 2021

Five Members of Parliament have been sworn in to join the Pan African Parliament representing Uganda at the continental institution based in Midrand, South Africa. The Pan African Parliament is the legislative arm of the African Union comprising Members from National Parliaments of AU Member States. Uganda’s representatives traveled to South Africa only days after their own swearing in to the 11th Parliament held last week and just after the 1st Sitting of the 11th Parliament in which Speaker, Rt. Hon. Jacob Oulanyah and Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Anita Among were elected. The five positions to the Pan African Parliament…

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Parliament blocks Minister Bahati’s move to re-allocate funds for newly created cities

Samuel MuhimbaBanking & Financial ServicesAugust 7, 2020August 7, 2020

Parliament has rejected a move tabled by Finance State Minister, David Bahati, to provide finances for running newly approved cities in the country. On July 1, seven newly created cities including Arua, Gulu, Jinja, Mbarara, Fort Portal, Masaka and Mbale were flagged off to operate following parliamentary approval on 28th April to create 15 more cities in the country. However, as it stands, Kampala is the only city that is lawfully enabled to operate. During Thursday’s parliament session, Finance Minister State David Bahati tabled a motion seeking to authorize Government to transfer funds initially appropriated for municipalities to the newly…

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