Tag: MPs
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MPs reject proposal to dissolve Coffee Authority
By Our Reporter The House Committee on Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries has expressed concern that dissolving Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) as proposed in the Government rationalisation policy, will significantly affect the country’s leading agricultural export earner. Chaired by Hon. Janet Okori-Moe, the committee justified the need to retain UCDA, citing government’s commitment to…
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MPs reject shs200 billion for UNRA staff compensation
Parliament has rejected and re-allocated Shs200 billion budgeted to compensate Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) staff that will be affected by the ongoing rationalisation. The funds have now been earmarked for debt repayment. This decision came amidst deliberations led by Hon. Dan Kimosho, the Chairperson of the Committee on Physical Infrastructure, during the presentation of…
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Ugandans in Canada want MPs in Uganda Sanctioned for passing Gay bill
The Ugandan LBTQ community living in Canada have strongly come out on the streets, protesting and calling out on all Human Rights organisations across all Europe to boycott all Uganda government activities, should President Museveni sign the Gay bill making it law. The gay bill was recently discussed and passed by the parliament of Uganda…