Ghanaian Parliament Passes Bill Criminalizing L.G.B.T.Q. Identities and Advocacy
Ghana’s Parliament approved a bill on Wednesday that imposes jail terms on individuals who identify as L.G.B.T.Q. or engage in organizing gay advocacy groups. The...
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Deputy Speaker Commends Government’s Electricity Project to Connect Rural Homes
Deputy Speaker Mr. Thomas Tayebwa has praised a multi-billion-dollar government initiative set to connect over 1.3 million rural households to the national power grid. The...
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Parliament Raises Alarms Over Surge in Foot-and-Mouth Disease Cases
The Parliament, chaired by Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa, expressed deep concern yesterday regarding the increasing instances of foot-and-mouth disease across the nation. This concern follows...
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Deputy Speaker Expresses Concern Over Media Reports on UNGA Delegation
Uganda’s delegation to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) was carefully determined based on the session’s agenda and the government’s desire to effectively represent the...
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Deputy Speaker of Ugandan Parliament Asserts MPs’ Right to Enter and Leave Parliament
Kampala, Uganda -The Deputy Speaker of the Ugandan Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, reminded Members of Parliament (MPs) of their right to freely enter and exit the...
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Parliament Affirms Recognition of FDC Party Whip Amidst Internal Dispute
In a continuation of the ongoing internal dispute within the opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party, Uganda’s Parliament has upheld its recognition of Mr....
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Deputy Speaker Urges Calm Over World Bank’s Loan Funding Suspension
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has called on Members of Parliament to remain composed in light of the World Bank’s decision to suspend...
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MP Ssegirinya flown to Germany for treatment
Kawempe North MP, Muhammad Ssegirinya, flown to Germany for specialized medical treatment, with funding from the Parliament of Uganda. This decision comes after recent tests...
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Tayebwa to Mao: Museveni is a man of his word, better keep yours
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa has tipped Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister Nobert Mao on working with President Museveni. Speaking at Minister Mao’s...
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Among lashes out at govt over ‘exaggerated’ Shs56b to conduct LC polls
Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has reprimanded government officials, accusing them of exaggerating the Shs56b budget request to conduct the Local Council elections.According to Among,...