Politics

Originally scheduled to start at the beginning of the month, this essential exercise faced delays due to financial challenges experienced in the previous financial year.

This comprehensive reform plan not only addresses the composition of parliament but also introduces an Upper Chamber, which will play a pivotal role in governance and legislative oversight.

His remarks came during the burial of Mwalimu Joseph Okello Eingu, a venerable stalwart of the UPC and a dedicated teacher at Soroti Secondary School for over 30 years, held in the Teso sub-region’s Serere district.

The symposium attracted prominent figures from Uganda’s financial sector, including representatives from major banks, insurance companies, and investment firms. A significant contingent of Ugandan manufacturers from various industries was also present, underscoring the event’s relevance to the country’s economic growth.

Discover the National Economic Empowerment Dialogue (NEED) and find solutions to address opposition concerns. Explore Parliament’s actions and the Speaker’s role in resolving disputes for a more informed political discourse.

The Constitutional Court in Kampala has ruled that Parliament and the Electoral Commission violated the constitution in creating new constituencies. The Parliament of Uganda together with the Electoral Commission has since the seventh Parliament in 2001 demarcated new constituencies  and thereby increasing the size of Parliament. A panel of five Constitutional Court Justices have ruled [...]
Court of Appeal has just confirmed the election of MP Nansana Municipality Wakayima Musoke Hannington Nsereko after dismissing the election petition appeal filed by loser Musoke Hamis Walusimbi with costs. The Court ruling read by Justice Catherine Bamugemereire; found that Walusimbi filed the election appeal out of time,  he didn't carry out due diligence on [...]
There was chaos at Wakiso Town council offices when councillors attempted to evict the Town Clerk, Livingstone Kasibante for alleged failure to implement lawful council decisions. During a council sitting yesterday the councillors turned violent, saying that ever since they were sworn in, they have never received the instrument of power to execute their mandate. [...]
Parliament has passed into law the Mining and Minerals Bill 2021. The bill seeks to convict individuals or corporate bodies for mining minerals in Uganda without a license. The perpetrators shall as well be fined Shs1Bn or face a five years jail term. The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development had proposed to have a [...]
The President of the Democratic Party, Norbert Mao says President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni's move on evicting the balalo herdsmen from Northern Uganda is not the solution to land conflict. Last year Museveni ordered the eviction of the balalo herdsmen who are non-natives of the Acholi Sub Region from Northern Uganda. Museveni ordered the balalo herdsmen [...]

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