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Eng Hillary Onek, Minister for Relief, Disaster Preparedness and Refugees has accused Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja. Apparently, the prime minister has taken over his office and all his duties. He emphasizes that not only is she taking over his office, but also the office of his deputy. This according to him, is unbearable. “From the time of your appointment, I ...

Jacob Oulanyah, the speaker of Parliament has asked the representatives of UN women to translate their agendas into practical things. He said this regarding the matter of helping women from the rural areas. “How do we translate [these agendas] into practical things? I want impactful discussions about things that affect women, actions we can take. We should stop measuring things on ...

The speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah has said all legislators must make thorough research before they are allowed to debate on issues. He says the 11th Parliament must be evidence-based. He will not allow legislators without facts to debate on the floor of Parliament. Oulanyah told them he will not entertain half-baked submissions from legislators. It is on this point ...

Rt. Hon. Speaker, Jacob Oulanyah has warned MPs to desist from. Holding grudges because it will affect their performance. He said this as he was speaking to directors on his first day in office. “We should not carry grudges and anything that brings negative energy. I want all the staff to release all the positive energy you have. Let’s serve ...

Busoga leaders have said Kadaga’s loss in the speakership race was a big blow to them. Andrew Ntange, the Busoga Kingdom spokesperson says they can’t pretend to be happy. “We cannot hide our heads in the sand like an ostrich, but it is a serious loss to our land because when every one of our daughters and sons goes high, ...