The Prime Minister explained that the decision followed difficulties in securing large tracts of land within the sub-region for resettling affected communities.

The three-day orientation programme for Members of Uganda’s 12th Parliament has officially commenced at the Parliamentary South Parking Lot...

“He distanced himself from curtailing religious institutions being funded and was silent about the political parties and cultural institutions, which remain victims of the proposed protection of sovereignty bill 2026. Which means his fight is against political parties and cultural groups,” Lulume said.

Members of Parliament on the Legal Committee have rebuked the Judiciary for the reckless handling of bail applications. Some lawmakers,...

Members of parliament have rejected a Shs200 billion earmarked by the Ministry of Finance, describing it as ‘insufficient.’ The amount...

The National Coffee (Amendment) Bill 2024, which proposes the dissolution of UCDA after 32 years of operation, has sparked heated debate and opposition from various sections of the public and some Members of Parliament. Despite the backlash, Parliament voted to advance the bill, citing the need for greater efficiency and alignment with MAAIF’s broader agricultural mandate.

Lumu was granted leave from Parliament to review the bill, a requirement in the House rules. This was during the regional plenary sittings held in Gulu city on August 29, 2024.

During the parliamentary session on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, the August House turned into a boxing ring and tempers flared when MPs Zaake and Akol clashed over procedural issues, leading to a physical altercation and suspension of 12 MPs.