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House fails to realign trade, tourism budgets

Uganda, April 27 -- The Parliament Committee on Trade has failed to re-align activities of the Trade and Tourism ministries, fashioning a possible pain point in the consideration of the 2024/2025 budg... Read More


Law Reform body tells MPs to reject new surrogacy law

Uganda, April 26 -- The Uganda Law Reform Commission has asked Parliament to revisit a section of the Human-Assisted Reproductive Technology Bill, 2023, which it says will mainly benefit couples and l... Read More


Parliament donates Shs1b to Nsambya cancer unit- Among

Uganda, April 24 -- Parliament has made a contribution of Shs1 billion towards the completion of the radiotherapy center at the St Francis Hospital, Nsambya -Kampala. The money was delivered by the S... Read More


Tayebwa tasks MoH on anti-malaria strategy

Uganda, April 21 -- BY awadero@ug.nationmedia.com PARLIAMENT The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Mr Thomas Tayebwa has asked the Ministry of Health to draft a strategy through which the government wil... Read More


Bankers oppose 0.5 % levy on agent banking

Uganda, April 17 -- Members of the Uganda Bankers' Association (UBA) and the leadership of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) have asked the House Committee on Finance to reject the government's proposal se... Read More


MPs cleared to inspect Lubowa hospital site

Uganda, April 12 -- The Permanent Secretary (PS) to the Ministry of Health, Dr Diana Atwine, has given Members of Parliament the green light to visit the controversial Lubowa International Specialised... Read More


MPs quiz, kick out finance bosses over Shs4 trillion

Uganda, April 4 -- The Parliament Committee on Budget yesterday afternoon grilled and threw out top officials from the Ministry of Finance for irregularities cited in the 2023/2024 National Budget. T... Read More


MPs query URA's plan to collect Shs31 trillion next financial year

Uganda, April 4 -- Government has revealed that Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) intends to collect at least Shs31.574 trillion throughout the Financial Year 2024/2025 as revenue, an amount MPs describe... Read More


EC warns budget shortfallswill hit 2026 poll planning

Uganda, March 29 -- Senior management at the Electoral Commission on Wednesday warned they may fail to deliver a proper general election in 2026 if their planned Shs1.119 trillion budget is not covere... Read More


Suspended RCC Burora ignored caution 4 times, says Office of President

Uganda, March 21 -- The Secretary in the Office of the President has said he issued four warnings to the Deputy Resident City Commissioner (RCC) of Rubaga Division before suspending him. Mr Yunus Kak... Read More