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Govt anomalies fail House plan to process new taxes

Uganda, May 5 -- Parliament on Friday failed to make final deliberations on the government's five Tax Bills and determine fresh taxes to be implemented by the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) in the Fis... Read More


I don't need your visa, Among tells UK

Uganda, May 3 -- Parliament Speaker Anita Among has trashed allegations that she owns property in the United Kingdom (UK), further reiterating that she does not care about sanctions impeding her from ... Read More


Kivumbi to grill govt officials over Lubowa as MPs denied site visit again

Uganda, April 28 -- The chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) - Central, Mr Muwanga Kivumbi has resolved to invite and interrogate government officials over the stalled construction works... Read More


Plan to control alcohol consumption revealed

Uganda, April 28 -- A House session open to all lawmakers on Friday heard that prohibitively high taxes on alcoholic beverages will secure a win-win situation for the country as discussions on the Alc... Read More


Kivumbi to grill govt officials over Lubowa as MPs are denied site visit again

Uganda, April 28 -- The chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) - Central, Mr Muwanga Kivumbi has resolved to invite and interrogate government officials over the stalled construction works... Read More


Donors tell govt to pay its health bills

Uganda, April 27 -- Observers have warned that tough times lay ahead as the Ugandan health sector readies itself to start a new financial year with dwindling budgetary support from non-state actors. ... Read More


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