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Parliament Passes UPDF Bill Allowing Civilian Trials In Military Courts

Parliament has passed the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (Amendment) Bill, 2025, that…

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Parliament Passes Political Parties And Organisations Amendment Bill Linking Party Financing To Commitment To Peaceful Coexistence

House has passed the Political Parties and Organisations (Amendment) Bill, 2025, conditioning…

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Parliament Committee Divided Over UPDF Bill, Civilian Trials In Military Courts Under Scrutiny

Joint Committee on Legal and Parliamentary Affairs and Defence and Internal Affairs…

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Legislators Challenge Ugx. 109 Bn Parliament Budget, Slam ‘Extravagant’ Allocations

Legislators are raising alarms over the Parliamentary Commission’s Ugx. 109.256 billion budget,…

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Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa Dismisses Motion On UPDF Troop Deployment In South Sudan

Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa on Tuesday blocked an attempt by opposition legislator…

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Parliament Approves Ugx. 1.2 Trillion Supplementary Budget For Facilitation Of Merged Government Agencies

Parliament approved supplementary budget exceeding Shs 1.2 trillion to enable the transfer…

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Uganda Unveils UGX 57.4 Trillion Budget For 2025/26: Focus On Growth, No New Taxes

On December 19, 2024, the Government unveiled the 2025/26 National Budget Framework…

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Lawmakers Question Merger Of Tax Appeals & Electricity Disputes Tribunals

Lawmakers on the Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee have raised concerns over…

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Parliamentarians Call For Clarification On Status Of Karuma Bridge

Members of Parliament demand that the government disclose the potential consequences of…

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Parliament Approves UGX 450 Billion Loan For Kitgum-Kidepo Road Upgrade

The Parliament has approved a request from the government to secure a…

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