The Speaker of Parliament Rt Hon. Anita Annet Among has pledged to prioritize employment creation for the youth. The Speaker said while meeting the team from the Uganda Automobile Group who called on her today morning in her Office. Rt Hon. Speaker and the team discussed how their car assembling project is doing and how […]
Newly elected Deputy Speaker of 11th Parliament Rt Hon. Thomas Tayebwa has called on all Members of Parliament and staff of Parliament to participate in all planned activities in the honor of fallen former Speaker of 11th Parliament Rt Hon Jacob Oulanyah. The body of the fallen giant of Acholi will arrive in the country […]
New Deputy Speaker Rt. Hon. Thomas Tayebwa yesterday chaired his First Parliamentary session as the speaker. He chaired his First session as the Deputy Speaker after he was elected on Friday last week. He looked calm and confident as the session went on. He did well and looks like he is going to be a […]
Newly elected Speaker of Parliament Rt Hon Anita Annet Among has said she is ready to walk the path in the service of our country with her Deputy Speaker Hon. Thomas Tayebwa. Speaking after she was elected the new speaker replacing the Late Rt Hon Jacob Oulanyah, Hon. Anita gave praises to the God of […]
Government Chief Whip Hon Thomas Tayebwa who showed interest in the Speakership job 11th Parliament last year has ruled out contesting again this year amidst demise of Speaker Rt Hon Jacob Oulanyah who died on Sunday in Seattle, US. Hon. Thomas Tayebwa who doubles as Government Chief Whip and MP Ruhinda North County said despite […]
Oulanya was born in Gulu District, on 23 March 1965 to Nathan L’okori and Karen Atwon. He attended St. Joseph’s College Layibi, Dr. Obote College Boroboro, and Kololo Senior Secondary School for his O-Level and A-Level education. In 1988, he joined Makerere University, the oldest university in the East African Community, where he studied agricultural […]
MPs on the Gender, Labour and Social Development Committee of Parliament have asked the Government to consider lowering the eligibility of the Senior Citizens Grant under the Social Assistance Grant for Empowerment (SAGE) to 75 years from 80. This, according to the legislators, would increase the program coverage, with more beneficiaries brought on board. They also argued that a […]
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament and Bukedea District Woman MP, Hon. Anitah Annet Among has reached out to girls who got pregnant during lockdown and are finding it difficult. Starting with Busia District, Hon. Anitah donated items to help girls who got pregnant during the lockdown and are facing difficulties. “With the little we have, […]
The Government Chief Whip Hon. Thomas Tayebwa has said the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) committee chairpersons and their deputies have agreed on building cohesion and timely processing of government business before parliament. This was during a meeting between him and NRM designated Committee chairpersons and their deputies, NRM Whips of Accountability Committee Chairpersons and […]
Ndorwa County West in Kabale District MP elect Hon. David Bahati was today sworn in for the fourth term as the area MP. After taking the oath in 11th Ugandan Parliament, Hon. David Bahati promised to ensure more support geared towards uplifting Ugandans from subsistence into the money economy. Hon. Bahati said he will continue […]
