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House declines to proceed with Alcohol Control Bill
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Kiteezi Landfill to be decommissioned After Tragic Collapse
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Health Ministry urged to address medicine shortages in hospitals
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Govt asked to rescue Ugandan students stranded in Iran
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National
Govt tables Bill to address teacher discipline, absenteeism
In establishing the National Teacher’s Council, the Bill also seeks to provide for the management of internship programme for teachers and regulation of the teaching profession.
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National
Address plight of medical interns - Thomas Tayebwa
The Deputy Speaker who chaired the House on Thursday, 01 August 2024 said the interns cannot be deployed in hospitals until they have completed their training.
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National
Minister asked to explain casino at Uganda embassy in Dubai
The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa, has asked the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jeje Odongo, to respond to allegations of the use of Uganda’s consulate in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) as a casino.
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National
Goons Arrested in Nansana Operation Linked to Panga Attacks and Robbery
The operation was prompted by public concerns and previous attacks by panga-wielding individuals on civilians in Nabweru South II cell.
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I won't seek another term as the Speaker of Parliament - Anita Among
Speaker of Parliament Anita Among says groups of people who are accusing her of being corrupt and demanding her resignation are misguided because she will serve as Speaker for two terms before handing over to her deputy, Thomas Tayebwa.
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Construction of Katonga bridge to commence in October
Katumba Wamala said that the Katonga bridge was compromised due to meteorological changes which impacted the behaviour of the river.
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National
President Returns Two Bills for Reconsideration
President Yoweri Museveni has returned the National Commission for UNESCO (Amendment) Bill, 2024 and the Higher Education Students Financing (Amendment) Bill, 2024 to Parliament for reconsideration.
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Hon. Joel Ssenyonyi questions government over arrest of NUP MPs
The Leader of the Opposition, Joel Ssenyonyi, has criticised government over the arrest of three Members of Parliament (MPs) belonging to the National Unity Platform (NUP) party.
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National
Gov't warns youth planning to protest at parliament
The Minister for ICT and National Guidance, Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, has cautioned Ugandan youth against emulating Kenyan demonstrators who protest against the high cost of living and repressive tax laws.
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National
President Museveni Signs 19 Bills into Law
The President of the Republic of Uganda, His Excellency, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has signed 19 Bills into law.
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National
Parliament committed to working with the Church
Parliament is committed to working with the Church to promote and protect biblical values, the Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has assured Christians.
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National
President Museveni's daughter named new patron of Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary
She called for collective efforts among the public to conserve wildlife, protect their habitats from encroachers, and combat illegal poaching of wildlife.
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