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Rice traders accuse Trade Ministry of restricting import permits to 25 companies

Parliament questions restricted rice import permits. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/rice-traders-accuse-trade-ministry-o…

MPs Urge Government to Renovate, Upgrade Ailing Hospitals

Members of Parliament have called on the government to address the dire state of healthcare infrastructure, demanding the renovation and upgradi…

MPs Demand Answers on Unreconciled Vehicles and Shs1 Billion Revenue Gap on Kampala-Entebbe Expressway

Members of Parliament are demanding explanations from the Ministry of Works and Transport following an audit report that revealed over 10,000 ve…

Ugandan Parliament Approves UPDF Deployment to Gaza

The Parliament of Uganda has officially authorized the deployment of the Uganda Peoples

Prisons Boss Assures MPs on Healthcare for Detainees Besigye, Lukwago

The Commissioner General of Prisons, Johnson Byabashaija, has assured Members of Parliament that inmates requiring specialized medical care beyo…

Ugandan Parliament Approves UPDF Deployment to Gaza Peace Mission

Parliament has given the green light for the deployment of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) to the Gaza Strip as part of an internation…

MPs Demand Answers on Sh1 Billion Missing Toll Revenue

Members of Parliament are demanding explanations from the Ministry of Works and Transport regarding significant discrepancies in the Kampala-Ent…

Parliament Approves President's Tax Proposals on Plastics and Casinos

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Government Deploys Garbage Trucks for National Cleaning Initiative

Uganda is set to enhance its national cleaning day efforts by deploying garbage collection trucks nationwide to tackle waste management challeng…

Uganda Deploys Electric Fences to Tackle Human-Wildlife Conflict

The Ugandan government is implementing electric fencing around national parks to mitigate conflicts between humans and wildlife, following conce…

Deputy Speaker Urges Caution on International Treaties

Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has called for enhanced oversight on international treaties, emphasizing the need for Attorney General advisories…

Zaake to Focus on Leadership, Not Revenge Against Speaker Among

Mityana Municipality MP Francis Zaake has declared he will not pursue revenge against Speaker Anita Among, instead pledging to exemplify true le…

Frank Gashumba: Chris Obore Deserves No Mercy, Should Remain in Luzira

Social commentator Frank Gashumba has strongly advocated for former Parliament communications chief Chris Obore to remain incarcerated in Luzira…

Minister Balaam Orders Jinja CAO to Step Aside Amidst Corruption Allegations

Local Government Minister Balaam Barugahara has instructed Jinja District Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Lilian Nakamatte to temporarily ste…

Government Loan Guarantees Surge to $200 Million

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