The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has dropped and replaced long serving committee leaders as Parliament approved designation of members to sectoral committees for the fourth session. Parliament was on Wednesday 19 June 2024 meeting for the first time since the National Budget presentation held on Thursday last week. The day’s business consisted only of […]
President Yoweri Museveni Kaguta has again met with Buganda clan leaders at State House Entebbe. The meeting comes despite the objections from the Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga after the first meeting last year. In a press statement from the State House Press Unit, Museveni met with the clan leaders over the weekend. The statement says […]
The National Unity Platform (NUP) President, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu has no kind work for the Anglican Bishop of Central Buganda Diocese, Michael Lubowa who openly begged President Museveni for a new car. After saying a word of prayer at the official opening of the National Heroes Day celebrations held in Gomba district on Sunday, Bp. […]
The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Annet Among has vowed to jealously guard her seat, narrating the worst past experience she passed through to struggle and become who she is today. Among says that she worked hard as a house girl, local brew seller and cleaner at Centenary Bank, after running away from home following […]
Mukono Municipality Member of Parliament, Betty Nambooze Bakireke has bowed down to the pressure mounted by the National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters who gave Greater Mukono legislators subscribing to their party an ultimatum of 24 hours to sign the censure motion or face the wrath of their electorate. Nambooze has today signed the censure motion, […]
President Yoweri Museveni has vowed to ‘crush’ public servants and political leaders that steal Government money, as he steps up his fight against corruption. “I have been getting good information about corrupt actors among the public servants but also among the political actors. With some evidence, we shall crush these traitors,” Museveni threatened. In his […]
A number of supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP) hailing from the Greater Mukono region have mounted pressure on their respective Members of Parliament to sign the Parliamentary Commissioners’ censure motion in the shortest period of time. Led by the Mukono district NUP registrar, Richard Lugoloobi Kasiriivu, the supporters including the NUP Kunga mobilization […]
President Yoweri Museveni has called for partnerships between the government and religious leaders in the wealth creation campaign to alleviate poverty among Ugandans. In his message delivered by the Lands Minister Judith Nabakooba at the inauguration of the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) East Buganda Field (diocese) in Mukono, President Museveni asked the church leaders to […]
Bukomansimbi Woman Member of Parliament Veronica Nanyondo has withdrawn her signature on a motion seeking to censure the four Commissioners of Parliament who are implicated in the service award. Nanyondo has written to the Speaker of Parliament seeking to withdraw her signature from the motion censoring the four back bench commissioners of Parliament. “Rt. Hon […]
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) registrar, Tanga Odoi has intervened in wrangles involving Namayingo District NRM party leaders. Led by the Namayingo District Woman MP, Margret Namakangala, the leaders allege that their district party chairperson Raymond Mukisa used his position to influence the final results of last term’s NRM primaries, however, no action was taken […]