All posts tagged "Parliament of Uganda"

Politics

Busoga NRM Leaders Rally Behind Kadaga Amidst Intensifying CEC Race

As political tensions escalate within the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) ahead of its Central Executive...

Law

Constitutional Court Upholds Museveni’s Authority in NRM Appointments

The Constitutional Court has, in a four-to-one majority decision, dismissed a petition challenging the power of...

Law

Museveni Signs Sugarcane Amendment Bill Into Law, Urges Unity for Industry Growth

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has signed the Sugarcane (Amendment) Bill, 2023, into law, emphasising the need...

Parliament

Parliament Grills EC Over Violent Kawempe North By-Election Nullification

The Electoral Commission (EC) faced a rigorous grilling from Parliament’s Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and...

Politics

High Court Nullifies Kawempe North By-Election Over Electoral Irregularities

Justice Bernard Namanya rules in favour of Faridah Nambi, orders fresh poll The High Court in...

Law

UN Sounds Alarm as Parliament Expands Military Court Jurisdiction Over Civilians

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has voiced strong concern following the...

Law

Opposition Runs to Court to Challenge Disputed Bill, Citing Flouted Process and Disregard for Supreme Court

Joel Ssenyonyi, the Leader of the Opposition, announced today that the opposition will be heading to...

Parliament

Parliament Pass UPDF Amendment Bill, Allowing Civilian Trials in Military Courts Despite Supreme Court Ruling

A contentious new piece of legislation, the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Amendment Bill, 2025, has...

Parliament

Kalungu County West MP Ssewungu Calls for “Holy Spirit” to Guide NRM MPs on UPDF Amendment Act

As Parliament convenes today for a critical debate on the UPDF Amendment Act and the Political...

Politics

Opposition Condemns “Hurried” Bills, Vows to Resist Despite Numerical Disadvantage

The Leader of Opposition (LoP), Joel Ssenyonyi, has strongly criticised the government’s “hurried” processing of critical...