Tag: Parliament
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Rukiga district Woman MP Donates health Care Equipment’s to Mparo HCIV
RUKIGA –The woman Member of Parliament for Rukiga District, Hon. Kamusiime Caroline Muhwezi, donated essential healthcare items to Mparo Health Centre IV in Rukiga District today as a way of enhancing healthcare services in the region. Caroline donated items such as fifteen hospital beds, tables, medical storage cabinets, and an infant incubator. While giving out…
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LC2 chairperson murdered in cold blood , four arrested in Isingiro district
ISINGIRO -Police in Isingiro District are currently detaining four individuals on suspicion of hacking and subsequently murdering Mr. Byenyinemwe Ben, the 64-year-old Chairman LCII of Nyamitsindo Parish, Masha Subcounty, Isingiro District. The suspects are Kiconco Sylivia, a 56-year-old female, who is the wife of the deceased ,Katushabe Aloysious, a 40-year-old male, who is the son…
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Ndorwa West Member of Parliament hopeful urges mourners to learn to write their wills in time
Dr Hillary Bakamwesiga Mbona
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The GEP President Kikafunda Urges Kihanga Alumni to Start a program to Support Underprivileged Students for a Brighter Future
RUKIGA-Ninsiima Evelyn Kikafunda, the President of the Green Environment program and the board member of the international of the Banyakigezi (ICOB), has implored former students of the school to create a support program for students in the work and study program, helping them pursue their dreams beyond secondary education. Kikafunda made these remarks yesterday during…
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Parliament appoints Classified Committee to investigate digital number plates
The mandate by the Committee on Physical Infrastructure investigating the proposal to introduce digital number plates has been reassigned to a Classified Committee of the House. Communicated by Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa during the plenary sitting on Wednesday, 11 October 2023, the assignment is in line with section 24(2) of the Public Finance Management Act,…
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Parliament to scrutinise US$650m roads loan proposals
By Sheillah Kabugondo The Committee on National Economy will scrutinise government proposals to borrow funds to upgrade roads and finance the Climate Smart Agricultural Transformation Project. The requests were tabled by the finance minister, Hon. Matia Kasaija, during the plenary sitting on Tuesday, 10 October 2023. Government seeks to borrow US$295 million from the Islamic…
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Kabale deputy Rdc threatens to arrest individuals involved in pdm funds mismanagement.
Enock 07/10/2023 The Kabale Deputy Resident District Commissioner Ronald Bakak has threatened to arrest all individuals involved in the mismanagement of the Parish Development Model (Pd.M.) fund. Speaking to our reporter in his office located at Makanga hill central division of Kabale municipality, Bakak revealed that the office of the RDC has received information from…
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MP Basalirwa blasts US for banning speaker Among
“Your have your right not to allow us in you your country, but do not be selective” the MP who was seen talking to journalist has called upon the US government to cancel every MPs visa to the US except two MPs who did not agree to the passing of the LGBTQ law. This he…
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MPs want explanation on persistent power outage
Parliament has asked the Minister of Energy and Mineral development to present a comprehensive statement on persistent power outage in the country. There has been persistent power outage in the country with a nationwide blackout experienced on the night of Wednesday, 30 November 2022. Different parts of Kampala experienced blackouts the following day. Rising on…
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Cosase clamps down on extortionate weigh-bridge officials
By Our Reporter Parliament’s Committee on Public Accounts, Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (Cosase) has tasked the Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) to investigate its weigh-bridge officials involved in corruption, saying they run a cartel. In day three of Cosase’s probe into UNRA, Committee Chairperson, Hon. Joel Ssenyonyi has tasked the roads agency with…