Parliament
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Health
Deputy Speaker urges review of sunscreen taxes, citing life-saving benefits for vitiligo patients
Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has called for an urgent review of the current taxation on sunscreens, arguing that…
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Business
Parliament greenlights €212.8 million water loan despite opposition’s red flag warnings
Parliament on Wednesday authorised government to borrow a substantial sum totaling approximately Euro 212.8 million to finance the Strategic Towns…
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News
Parliament demands renegotiation of UGX 717 Billion livestock loan over consumptive spending
Parliament has called for the renegotiation of a substantial US$204.8 million (approximately UGX 717.195 billion) loan, primarily funded by the…
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News
Speaker Anita Among sets date for Nalukoola swearing in
The Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among has set a date for the sweating in of Kawempe North MP-elect Elias…
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Crime
Man sets himself on fire near parliament gate
A yet-to-be-identified man in his 30s set himself on fire near the main gate of Parliament on Wednesday, shocking passersby…
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Features
Why Karuma, Isimba dams keep costing taxpayers more money
Parliament has approved an additional UGX 89 billion for the supervision of correctional works at Karuma and Isimba hydropower dams,…
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Education
Why parliament blocked probe into UNEB grading disputes
Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has dismissed a request by Wakiso District Woman MP Ethel Naluyima for Parliament to investigate the…
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Features
Auditor General exposes gaps in key ministries as Parliament scrutinizes report
Auditor General Edward Akol, who succeeded John Muwanga last year, has presented his first report to Parliament, unveiling glaring inefficiencies…
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Health
Mulago seeks UGX8.6 billion to expand organ transplant services
Mulago National Referral Hospital has requested an additional UGX8.6 billion from Parliament to enhance its organ transplant services, including the…
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Finance
Parliament Sacco posts Shs9.6 billion in growth
The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has hailed the Uganda Parliamentary Sacco for its continuous expansion following a Shs 9.6…
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