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MPs reject proposal to waive Shs13b in taxes for 7 entities

Uganda, March 28 -- A proposal to waive a range of taxes for seven businesses met with resistance in Parliament yesterday when it emerged the Finance ministry may have smuggled unapproved companies on... Read More


New ministers cleared by Parliament

Uganda, March 26 -- Ms Lillian Aber, Minister of State for Relief, Disaster Preparedness and Refugees. Ms Aber was born in Kitgum District in northern Uganda. She holds a bachelor's degree in English... Read More


Parliament appointments' committee is Museveni's rubber-stamp, says Ssenyonyi

Uganda, March 26 -- Leader of Opposition in Parliament (LoP) Joel Ssenyonyi has defended his absence as the Parliamentary Appointments' Committee vetted and approved six new appointed ministers, sayin... Read More


We shall follow other procedures to get Mpuuga out - NUP

Uganda, March 26 -- The National Unity Platform (NUP) party, has scoffed at Mr Mathias Mpuuga's decision to defy the party's request to step down as the Commissioner of Parliament, alleging that his d... Read More


How proposed Anti-counterfeit law will affect you

Uganda, March 22 -- The proposed anti-counterfeit goods and services law seeks to impose tougher rules to control the sale, manufacture and importation of counterfeit goods and services. The private ... Read More


UWEC fails to defend Shs10b budget for breeding 16 lions

Uganda, March 20 -- Officials from Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (UWEC) have failed to defend Shs10 billion budget they requested for lion breeding in the next financial year. While appearing befo... Read More


35 NUP legislators back party's decision against Mpuuga

Uganda, March 20 -- A total of 35 National Unity Platform (NUP) legislators who attended the Tuesday meeting with the party president, Mr Robert Kyagulanyi voted in favour of the party's resolution to... Read More


Step down, Zaake tells Mpuuga

Uganda, March 17 -- Mityana Municipality legislator Francis Zaake has said the only honorable thing to be done by his opposition counterpart Mathias Mpuuga is to handover the Parliamentary Commissione... Read More


LoP asks Speaker to recall House for corruption debate

Uganda, March 12 -- Opposition MPs yesterday demanded that Parliament be recalled from a self-imposed break to address itself to issues raised in an ongoing anti-corruption campaign being waged on soc... Read More


Police ask Jesa to withdraw 'misleading' advert

Uganda, March 12 -- In a Monday statement, the police spokesperson, Mr Fred Enanga tasked Jesa Dairy Farm to withdraw an on-air commercial advert for its juice in which a traffic officer is depicted a... Read More