Presidentially exchanging conscience of MPs and clergy for money is de-democratising Uganda
In Uganda, de-democratisation is like a project that is highly valued by the powers that be.
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Uganda’s Parliament: Where the only Bills that matter are banknotes
Then we cry foul when Parliament turns into a reality show sponsored by our own naivety.
Mobutu Sese’s looting legacy crossed into Uganda
It is a prophecy that found its grim fulfillment in the long, parasitic reign of Mobutu Sese Seko over Zaire—now the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Parliament approves shs1 trillion for State House, Lubowa hospital
The supplementary was approved by Parliament on January 23, 2025.
Amolatar school and church receive OPM roofing sheets
David Egwang, the headteacher of Abwockwar Primary School, thanked all stakeholders for their efforts to foster development in Amolatar.
MPs on the defence committee interact with Karamoja stakeholders
The MPs on the defence committee have met stakeholders in Karamoja sub-region.
‘Big-size’ Parliament ineffective – says Lango
Kole’s Andrew Awany also seconded the proposal to have two MPs per district in Parliament only if they are competent and relevant.
Ugandan MPs irked by continued South Sudan border attacks
Responding to the angry MPs, Gen. David Muhoozi acknowledged the MPs’ concerns and committed to work proactively.
Arach Oyat: Tracking progress record of Parish development Model
Even elementary accounting knowledge is lacking yet PDM demands full transparency and accountability.
Parliament dispatches members to oversee Parish Development Model
Under Article 90 of the Constitution, the MPs’ mandate is to carry out the oversight function on the Parish Development Model (PDM) in their respective constituencies.
Kadaga, Oulanyah & Ssemujju: Who’ll laugh last?
With a winner to be decided today by more than 500 MPs, an MP from northern Uganda who asked to remain anonymous, says Kadaga will have her last laugh today.
President congratulates Lango elected leaders, shares 10 core points to develop Lira City
“My fellow leaders; the leaders who make the most influence in society; are those who are closest to the people. This is my call for us all; let’s come closer to the people and work with them to solve the most pressing problems of our time and generation,” he says.