Category: Politics
Game Changer: Lumu’s Bill seeks to pit three candidates against each other for Leader of Opposition.
Mityana South Member of Parliament Richard Lumu has revealed a new clause seeking to have three candidates compete for the Leader of Opposition slot to be added in his controversial Prosed Amendment Bill – The Administration of Parliament Bill 2024, which among others; seeks to have the leader of the Opposition elected by opposition MP’s….
What awaits Eddy Kenzo, M7’S new Advisor.
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni last week appointed popular artist Edirisa Musuuza stage name Eddy Kenzo new Presidential Advisor on Creatives. News of his appointment was received with mixed reactions. In his own industry a few believe his position is good for them while others look at it as only useful for Kenzo and Museveni’s interests…
Quick Report: Massive Protests Erupt in Israel as Anger Against Netanyahu Escalates
Netanyahu has so far refused to back down, insisting that the military operations in Gaza are necessary to ensure the safety and security of Israel.
Parliament grants leave to DP’s Richard Lumu to introduce a Private Members Bill.
Government has granted leave to Democratic Party’s (DP) Richard Lumu, the Mityana County Member of Parliament, seeking to introduce a Private Members Bill allowing all opposition members to elect the Leader of Opposition (LOP) in Parliament.
Set aside your Political differences and embrace Government programs; Namayanja tells the Youth.
As a way of uplifting their communities from poverty, the Deputy Secretary General of NRM Rt. Hon. Rose Namayanja Nsereko has called upon the youth to embrace government programs such as Parish Development Model and Emyooga among others. She made the call yesterday while addressing a group of over 400 youth leaders at Bukakala Village,…
GROW Project recieves a USD 217 million grant.
The GROW Project launched in 2023 and officially inaugurated by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on International Women’s Day, has received 217 million grant from the World Bank for its 5year duration.
Day 2 of the Regional Sittings: Parliament hails President Museveni for his Leadership.
Parliament has hailed the leadership of President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni in securing peace in Northern Uganda, particularly in areas of Acholi, Lango, West Nile, and Karamoja. This was during todays sittings, in a motion presented by Kazo County MP, Dan Kimosho seconded by Catherine Lamwaka, MP for Omoro District, which highlighted President Museveni’s visionary leadership…
310 MP’s attend first plenary sitting in Gulu City.
By 9:00am, a number of 310 MP’s majority from the NRM party and a few from the opposition had arrived at Kaunda playgrounds ready to attend the first historic regional plenary sitting. At exactly 10:00am, the Speaker of Parliament led by the Surgernt at Arms made her way to the house to start the opening…
Is boycotting regional sittings the right strategy?
By Teddy Namayanja As the Parliamentary regional sittings commence today in Gulu at Kaunda Grounds, a section of out raged Ugandans these among other including some politicians & MPs in the opposition, analysts, activists and youths continue to criticize and question the motive behind the initiative. While some opposition members of parliament defied the directive…
Opposition cannot stop us; Speaker assured the people of Northern Region.
The Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has assured Ugandans especially the people from the Northern region that the plenary sittings kicking off tomorrow at Kaunda Grounds will go through as planned despite boycott by Members of Parliament from the opposition. She made the remarks while visiting relatives of the late Speaker Jacob Olanya at his…