President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged the newly appointed Ministers to fight corruption and mobilize masses on wealth creation. “Corruption is a distorter since it undermines a lot of efforts but if you do the two things; wealth creation mobilization and fighting corruption, 80 percent of the work will be done,” he said. The President made […]
The Leader of Opposition in Parliament (LOP) Joel Ssenyonyi has led some of the National Unity Platform (NUP) Members of Parliament, party leadership and other members to Bulange Mengo to meet the Katikkiro of Buganda. Ssenyonyi has declared the party’s allegiance to the Kabaka of Buganda and the Buganda government as a whole saying that […]
Amidst calls to resign as a Parliamentary Commissioner, former Leader of Opposition (LOP) Mathias Mpuuga has said he is going nowhere, and will continue working for his party National Unity Party. He has also promised he plans to reform the party. He did not give details. “I wish to state that I am a founder […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has defended the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Anita Annet Anita Among against those attacking her on social media over alleged corruption and irrational expenditure of Parliament. For weeks now, the Speaker has been in the limelight over alleged misappropriation of funds by Parliament. This has been done through social media […]
A section of local leaders, churches, and elders in the Karamoja sub-region have expressed mixed reactions over the appointment of the Cabinet Minister for Karamoja Affairs. Simon Peter Lokeris, the former State Minister for Energy and Mineral Development, who doubles as the Member of Parliament for Chekwii County in Nakapiripirit district, was appointed as the […]
The Senior Presidential Advisor in charge of special operations, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has been appointed as the new Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) by the Commander-in-Chief of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces, (UPDF), Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. Gen. Muhoozi replaces Gen. Wilson Mbasu Mbadi, who was appointed Minister of State for Trade and Cooperatives in […]
✳ UPC Aguti 23,044 ✳ NRM Adongo 14,001 ✳ FDC Ogwal 8,168 ✳ Ind Akullo 790 ✳ NUP Ageno 727 ✳ Ind Alao 439 Sarah Aguti of the Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) party, is the new District Woman Member of Parliament for Dokolo, according to the final results released by the Uganda Electoral Commission. She had […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today March 21, 2024 reshuffled his cabinet where he has appointed a prominent events promoter Balaam Barugahare as the Minister of State for Children. The President has dropped ministers, Vincent Bamulangaki Ssempijja, Agnes Nandutu among others. I hereby inform the country that by virtue of the authority given to the […]
The Leader of Opposition (LOP) Joel Ssenyonyi has written to the Inspector General of Government (IGG), Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) and Auditor General, asking them to act within their mandate to investigate matters of financial impropriety, and other issues that are happening here at Parliament. Ssenyonyi says that the Speaker in 146 days received […]
The past three weeks have not been the best for the second most important institution in nation building. A group of people, under the Agora Discourse initiated what was termed as the Parliament Exhibition where a number of stories were brought to the light of how allegedly, money was misused by the institution. The exhibition […]
