Telecoms push for cuts in mobile money tax
Telecommunications operators have asked Parliament to revise the 0.5 percent tax on mobile money cash withdrawals, warning that the levy disproportionately affects low-income Ugandans who depend on the service daily.…
MPs question army attire at MPs-elect training
MPs have queried the use of military-style attire by Members-elect at a retreat in Kyankwanzi District. The concern was raised by Bbaale County MP, Hon. Charles Tebandeke, during plenary on…
UDC to take 82% of Trade ministry budget
Members of Parliament have raised a red flag after learning that a single entity is lined up to take the lion’s share of funding to the Ministry of Trade, Industry…
FDC appoints Adeke as Party Whip
The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Party, has reshuffled its parliamentary leadership, appointing Hon. Anna Adeke, as Party Whip following the defection of her predecessor, Hon. Yusuf Nsibambi, to the…
Museveni gives MPs Shs100m each, says corruption will kill Uganda
Kyankwanzi — President Yoweri Museveni has reportedly given each of the 400 NRM Members of Parliament Shs100m during the party’s retreat at Kyankwanzi. The payout, totalling over Shs40 billion, came…
