Parliament has approved a supplementary budget of UGX1.087 trillion to facilitate the COVID-19 response by the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Trade and other government entities. The approval followed a…
On Wednesday May 21st 2020, Members of Parliament (MPs) overwhelmingly passed the National Local Content Bill, 2019 with overwhelming support from both sides of the aisle. The bill is a…
Parliament of Uganda, has this afternoon passed a motion to pay tribute to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni “for his continuing exemplary and insightful leadership during the Covid-19 pandemic.” The Speaker…
Parliament of Uganda, sitting on April 24th 2020, passed the Appropriation Bill 2020, approving UGX45.5 trillion budget for the next Financial Year- 2020/2021. This is a 12.3% increase from last…
The ever increasing presidential cash handouts also known as presidential handshakes are becoming a thought provoking ritual. Our President has a prerogative to render financial help from his well-nourished State…
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) is advocating for a system through which Ugandan manufacturers will be compelled to collect from the market plastics that are disposed of after product…
The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has called on Commonwealth Parliaments to utilise the growing Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector to ensure the efficiency of their legislative activities. Kadaga…
The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon Rebecca A. Kadaga has declared, new COSASE Chair, Hon Mubarak Munyangwa’s attempts to start a fresh probe on Bank of Uganda’s irregular closure of…
The Speaker of Parliament, Rt Hon. Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga has implored the executive arm of government to expedite bills to reform several aspects governing the banking industry and the running…
In what is perhaps Bank of Uganda’s first response to parliament’s Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) report that implicated the central Bank and several of its…
