Talented singer Azawi, signed under Swangz Avenue, isn’t holding back when it comes to expressing her views about the government and Parliament of Uganda. Known for her boldness, she has openly criticized the behavior and actions of the country’s lawmakers, stating that many people no longer take them seriously. In her view, Parliament has become…
Experts have urged Ugandan Parliament to pass the Alcohol Control Bill into law. Additionally, this has been based on the high cost of treating people battling alcohol dependence and abuse. However, while appearing before the Health Committee of Parliament, experts said that on average, each patient requires Shs2 million monthly and Shs24 million annually for…
The Sugar Amendment Bill (2023) has evoked mixed reactions from stakeholders, days after it was tabled on the floor of Parliament. This was after Speaker of Parliament Anita Among referred it to the Parliamentary Committee on Trade, Industry, and Tourism to make consultations with all stakeholders, including farmers and millers, within 45 days and give…
Former Speakers of Parliament received a shiny start to their week as current Speaker Anita Among handed them brand new vehicles on Monday. However, the former Speakers who are likely to receive their vehicles are: Al Haji Moses Kigongo, Edward Kiwanuka Ssekandi, Rebecca Kadaga, and Prof. Edward Rugumayo, all of whom served as Parliament’s speakers,…
