Tag Archives: 11th Parliament

The race for the 11th deputy speaker of Parliament is intense with some contestants pointing fingers at others. They are questioning the agenda of those who are giving out handouts to fellow legislators. Some of the contenders said this state of matters will destroy the sacredness of the August House. Seven MPs have so far shown interest in the deputy ...

Civil Society Organisations have tasked  Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, to present the Marriage Bill for consideration in the 11th Parliament. They argued that its long over due and women’s rights are being violated despite their contribution in the development of the families. This proposal was presented at Cross Cultural Foundation Uganda dissemination of research findings on the nexus between culture ...

The NUP party’s president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu has warned the newly-elected NUP MPs that they are going to face a lot of temptations. Among these temptations is money from Museveni and ministerial positions in the parliament. Kyagulanyi also spoke to the press for the first time since he was put under house arrest on January 14 after the polls. It ...