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President Yoweri Museveni has returned the National Local Content Bill, 2022 to Parliament for the second time. He asked the House to reconsider his earlier recommendations which he said have not been fully addressed. The Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa made the revelation as he chaired the House yesterday. In his letter dated 1st August 2023, the President details sections that ...

NTV news anchor and Mwasuze Mutya presenter, Faridah Nakazibwe, has been given an award by the Parliament of Uganda. Taking to her social media handles, Faridah excitedly showed off this award. She said that while being given this award, she was told that she has been consistent on NTV. Further, she’s used her TV platform to give a voice to ...

Workers Member of Parliament  Margaret Rwabushaijja Namubiru has pledged to advocate for teachers interests if re-elected. While unveiling her 2021 /2026 manifesto at Uganda National teachers union head quarters, Namubiru the founding teachers umbrella Union said teachers still live in appalling situations. The majority living in poverty after the Covid-19 pandemic rendering them jobless. “I seek reelection as workers member ...

Former Ethics and Integrity minister, Miria Matembe, has dragged the Parliament of Uganda to Constitutional Court for conspiring and later removing presidential term limits from the constitution. Check also: Why Age Limits Should Be Removed Andrew Mwenda Explains In 2005, President Yoweri Museveni had Members of Parliament amend the constitution to remove term limits and give him an opportunity to pursue ...