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Parliament Announces Two-Week Shutdown Due To Rising Number Of Covid Infections Within MPs

Oulanyah Speaks As He Readies To Start Work As Parliament Speaker

The clerk of the parliament has announced a two week shut down due to escalating cases within the house. The infection rate is now at 17.1% among parliamentary members. “Parliament like the rest of the country has been affected by the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic with the positivity rate of 17.1%. As a mitigating measure in the prevention of ...

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A Total Of 132 MPs To Swear In Today Out Of 529

A Total Of 132 MPs To Swear In Today Out Of 529

A total of 132 members of parliament will swear in today out of the 529. The ceremony is going to take a total of four days and has kicked off today. It has come shortly after the presidents swearing-in held on the 12th of May. More like that day, even today the weather is very friendly for the function. Meanwhile, ...

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MPs Request That All Political Prisoners Be Released Unconditionally

MPs Request That All Political Prisoners Be Released Unconditionally

Members of Parliament that sit on the Human Rights Committee have requested that all political prisoners be released unconditionally from Kitalya prison. One of the prisoners is a famous musician and politician, Nubian Buken Ali. Agnes Taaka, the chairperson of the committee led the legislators to visit the prison on Friday where they are holding the prisoners currently. Taaka said ...

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Members Within The Parliament Urged Parliamentarians To Pay Their OTT Tax

Members With In The Parliament Urged Parliamentarians To Pay OTT Tax

The Government together with the members of Parliament, a few months back came up with a final decision of imposing taxes on both social media and Mobile money.  These taxes put a limit on social media platforms like Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, Twitter, Viber and many more. Check also: How Mobile Money And Social Media Tax Divided Members Of Parliament The introduction ...

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MPs React To State Of The Nation Address

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Gilbert Olanya, MP Kilak South Amuru District I expected him to talk about the health and education sectors which are collapsing but he is instead talking of giving youth in Kalerwe and Nakawa, machines. Are those technical schools to train thousands of unskilled youth? Check Also: Uganda: State Of The Nation Address 2016 Simon Oyet, MP Nwoya County FDC This is ...

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