The Committee on National Economy has called on government to review its proposed €183.3 million loan from Standard Chartered Bank, UK, and Shs120.4 billion from the domestic market through a six-month Treasury Bill for the Strategic Towns Water Supply and Sanitation Project – Phase II. The proposal was debated during a sitting chaired by Deputy […]
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(L-R) The Minister of State for Children Affairs, Hon. Balaam Barugahara, Gender Minister, Betty Amongi, the Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa (centre), State Minister for Disability Affairs, Hellen Asamo, the PS, Gender Ministry, Aggrey Kibenge, together with the Miss Uganda and selected children with disabilities at the Sheraton event on Wednesday 26 March 2025 Deputy Speaker
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The Appointment’s Committee led by Speaker Rt.Hon.Anita Among vetting the newly appointed Governor (Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego) and Deputy Governor (Prof. Augustus Nuwagaba) of Bank of Uganda being vetted on Tuesday. @AnitahAmong The newly appointed Governor (Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego-R) and Deputy Governor (Prof. Augustus Nuwagaba) of the Bank of Uganda. The newly appointed Governor (Dr. Michael
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Deputy Speaker Directs Human Rights Committee to Visit Besigye. The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Thomas Tayebwa, has instructed Parliament’s Committee on Human Rights to visit Luzira Prisons to ascertain whether Dr. Kizza Besigye is being treated in line with standard prison procedures. The directive was given to the committee, chaired by West Budama
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Legislators have urged the Ministry of Internal Affairs to introduce electronic identification cards (e-IDs) without expiry dates stating that it will reduce costs and eliminate the inconveniences associated with mass physical card renewals. The Members of Parliament made the call during a plenary session chaired by Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa on Tuesday, 21 January 2025
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The President, in his State of the Nation Address (S.O.N) held at Kololo Independence Grounds in Kampala, threatened to ‘crash’ public officials and politicians implicated in graft. Museveni said he had recently busted a ring of corrupt officers working in different government offices, including his own office. At State House, Museveni said, some of his
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Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa asked the Ministry of Health to come up with a strategy on a countrywide spraying against mosquitoes so as to eliminate malaria in order to save lives and reduce on the high costs of treating malaria. The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Rt. Thomas Tayebwa has asked the Ministry of Health to
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Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has condemned the blocking of the MPs led by Leader of the Opposition Hon Joel Ssenyonyi from visiting the Lubowa hospital construction site. Speaker Among has now sent Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa to visit the hospital site, putting government to task on why the site is a no go zone
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The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon Thomas Tayebwa, together with his lovely wife Mrs Anita Tayebwa, on over the weekend graced the joyous wedding reception of Mr. Charles Bbaale Mayiga Junior and his wife, Mrs Sonia Elizabeth Nabagereka at Serena Hotel Kampala. Mr Bbaale is the son to Owek. Charles Peter Mayiga, the Katikkiro
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Speaker Right Hon. Anita Among (R) with the Deputy Speaker Rt.Hon THomas Tayebwa. “Together with Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa and colleague Members of Parliament, we converged in Amuria District to pay our last respects to Toto Christine Agado, the mother of Hon Peter Ogwang. Her love, resilience, commitment and unwavering support to the people of
