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I can’t run this House basing on Social media remours-Speaker Among

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Views: 0 By Godfrey Kiyingi Godfrey/KMA Updates The speaker of parliament Anita Annet Among has revealed that the social media campaign against the institution of parliament is a result of parliament passing the Anti Homosexuality bill which angered the supporters of the vice. This followed the leader of the opposition Joel Ssenyonyi and the Lwemiyaga […]

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Speaker Among to address tea sector plight

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Views: 0 Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has given Parliament’s assurances to the distraught tea sector, which is hurt by price drops and expensive inputs. In a meeting with sector leaders from the Tea Farmers of Kabarole District who presented a petition, Speaker Among said the otherwise profitable crop has been ruined by neglect, and

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Speaker Among extends generous Support to Struggling Family of newborn Triplets

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Views: 0 In a heartwarming gesture, the Speaker of Parliament, Anita Annet Among has come to the aid of a couple grappling with the challenges of raising newly born triplets. The family, facing financial difficulties, received a substantial start-up capital of ten million shillings from the speaker during a meeting this morning in Parliament. The

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Be remembered by impact on society, not possessions, Speaker Among urges Christians

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Views: 0 Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has appealed to Ugandans to mind about the legacy they will leave behind when they die, other than focusing on individual achievements and possessions. She said a lasting legacy should not solely be defined by one’s achievements or possessions but by the positive impact they have on others

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Speaker Among tips youth on benefitting from livelihood funds

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Views: 0 Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has urged the youth to form and register credible groups if they are to benefit from government’s youth livelihood programmes. According to Ms Among, government has set aside a lot of money under various programmes aimed at uplifting the livelihoods of youth and other vulnerable groups such as

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Speaker Among orders probe into shs1.9b spent on training youths to drink coffee

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Views: 0 Kampala,Uganda: The Speaker of Uganda’s Parliament, Rt. Hon Anita Among has directed the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) to conduct an independent investigation into the utilization of shs1.9 billion allocated for the purpose of ‘coffee consumption’. “We want to know who disbursed that money and who benefitted from it. We need that

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House attendance will be a factor in future Cabinet vetting, says Speaker Among

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Views: 0 Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has said attendance of House sittings will be be one of the key performance indicators in vetting future nominees to Cabinet. While chairing plenary on Thursday, September 7, 2023, Ms Among said the move is intended to curb the perennial skipping of House sittings by ministers for which

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Disappointed:Speaker Among adjourns House over absence of the 82 ministers in plenary

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Views: 0 All the 82 ministers of the Uganda government were absent for Wednesday’s Parliament plenary, forcing Speaker Anita Among to adjourn the House amidst disappointment and anger. The Speaker with heavy disappointment on starting the plenary realised that not even a single minister was present to handle concerns emanating from members of the House.

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EMBRACE FARMING FOR SUSTAINABLE WEALTH CREATION- SPEAKER AMONG

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Views: 0 Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon Anita Among has urged Ugandans to embrace farming as a sustainable strategy for wealth creation. Speaking to journalists at her country home farm in Ayereyere village, Kamutur Sub-County in Bukedea District on Saturday, 12 August 2023, Ms Among, who is also Bukedea District Woman Representative tipped young people

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Among directs House committee to review broadcasters’ petition on govt adverts

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Views: 0 Speaker Anita Among has directed Parliament’s Committee on ICT and National Guidance to consider a petition by the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) on the directive to have all government advertising channelled only through Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC) and New Vision. In her communication to the House on Thursday July 27, Ms Among

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