Parliament

FDC Calls for a Transition Period as Coffee Development Authority Moves to Agriculture Ministry

(Kampala) - Uganda's Parliament has passed the National Coffee (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which will integrate the Uganda Coffee Development Authority…

MP Akol Defends Punching Zaake, Asks for Mental Health Check

(Mityana) – Mityana Municipality Member of Parliament, Francis Zaake, has formally demanded that his colleague, Kilak North MP Anthony Akol,…

Parliament Shuts Down Indefinitely After Controversial Bill

(Kampala) - Speaker Anita Among adjourned Parliament indefinitely after a dramatic day marked by heated debates and disruptions on Wednesday,…

(Videos) – Thugs Cut Power, Attack MPs and Block Media Access During Heated Coffee Bill Debate

(Kampala) - Opposition Leader Joel Ssenyonyi has criticized recent actions in Parliament, alleging that the government used excessive force to…

Coffee Bill Passes Despite Opposition Walkout and Violence

(Kampala) – Uganda’s Parliament has approved the controversial National Coffee (Amendment) Bill, 2024, effectively transferring the Uganda Coffee Development Authority…

Coffee Bill Debate Ends in Fistfights and Suspensions in Parliament

(Kampala) - A fight broke out in Uganda’s Parliament on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, after Mityana Municipality MP Francis Zaake…