Parliament Of Uganda

Ruhindi Makes Political Comeback in Nakawa East, Promises Transparent Leadership

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By Naome Namusoke | KMA Updates KAMPALA, — After a decade away from frontline politics, former Attorney General Fred Ruhindi has made a return, officially nominated to contest the Nakawa East parliamentary seat in the upcoming 2026 elections. Ruhindi, who previously represented the undivided Nakawa Constituency, received his nomination certificate at the Electoral Commission offices, […]

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Farmers Urge Govt to Tighten Pesticide Law

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 By Kiyingi Godfrey/KMA Updates Farmers have urged the government to tighten the law regulating the use of pesticides in Uganda, saying it will help safeguard the environment and reduce the growing number of diseases among citizens. The appeal was made by ESAFF-Uganda a small-scale farmer-led organization, led by Irene Nakijoba, a board member, during a

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PRESIDENT MUSEVENI URGES UGANDANS TO UPHOLD FORGIVENESS AND RECONCILIATION AS PILLARS OF UNITY

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PRESIDENT MUSEVENI URGES UGANDANS TO UPHOLD FORGIVENESS AND RECONCILIATION AS PILLARS OF UNITY President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today hailed the Parliament of Uganda for sustaining the tradition of the National Prayer Breakfast, noting that such gatherings play a vital role in uniting the country through faith and reflection. The President said he was

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Ugandan Parliament is ready to host the East African inter-Parliamentary Games which will be held in various parts of the country from 5 and will end on 17 December.

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Hon. Sandra Santa Alum Ogwang ,Hon Basalirwa Asuman,Hon Linos Ngopek and Solomon Wilson Kirunda, Director, Litigation and Compliance at Parliament of the Republic of Uganda. Photo by Teopista Nakamya. Ugandan Parliament is ready to host the East African inter-Parliamentary Games which will be held in various parts of the country from 5 and will end

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Digital Parliament processes to be implemented

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In a bid to strengthen institutional capacity for legislation, oversight and representation, Parliament will start an e-Parliament project. This is contained in Parliament’s Strategic Plan for the financial years, 2025/2026-2029/2030 that was launched at Parliament on Friday, 26 September 2025. Guests attend the launch

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MPs under the Parliamentary Forum for Persons with Disability have joined the National Union of Disabled Persons of Uganda to ask government to reduce taxes

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MPs under the Parliamentary Forum for Persons with Disability have joined the National Union of Disabled Persons of Uganda to ask government to reduce taxes on the importation and production of equipment and materials used in rehabilitation and the manufacture of assistive devices for persons with disabilities. This is after NUDIPU presented a petition to

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“NIRA Hits 10M ID Renewals Amid Challenges, Pursues 15M Target”

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By Solomon Lubambula Over 10.6 million national IDs have been renewed and 2.4 million new registrations completed as Uganda marks International ID Day. NIRA hosts Members of Uganda Parliamentary Press Association (UPPA),takes them through their operations at Kololo. A group Photo of UPPA Members with the staff of NIRA after the engament.Photo by Ronald Kabuubi/KMAUpdates.

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House committee calls for review of €183m water and sanitation loan

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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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Bill to Regulate Human Resource Professionals Tabled in Parliament

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Workers Mp Margeret Rwabushaija has presented the human Resource management professionals Bill 2025 on the floor of parliament for the first reading . Photo by Ronald

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Bugiri Hospital upgrade on course after MPs pass U$20m loan

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The bed capacity at Bugiri General Hospital in eastern Uganda will increase from 100 to 250 after completion of renovation works at the facility. These works will be possible after Parliament approved a government proposal to borrow up to US$20 million (about Shs74.6 billion) from the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa. Presenting the

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