National Forensic Bill re-introduced with expanded scope The new bill introduces a far-reaching legal framework aimed at regulating forensic and scientific analytical services in Uganda. Story by Howwe \ 1753937799
National House passes Bill on military-related offences Parliament has passed the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (Amendment) Bill, 2025, that will see civilians tried in the courts martial. Story by Howwe \ 1747768724
National Conditions set in approved political parties' funding Bill IPOD’s functions now range from conflict prevention and dispute resolution to serving as a mechanism for continuous engagement on legislative and policy issues. Story by Howwe \ 1747768160
National Private Member presents Bill to Regulate Political Party Funding Parliament has begun scrutinizing the Political Parties and Organizations (Amendment) Bill, 2025, following its introduction by Napak District Woman MP Hon. Faith Nakut during a plenary sitting chaired by Speaker Anita Among on Wednesday, 14, May 2025. Story by Howwe \ 1747677332
National Sugarcane Bill Passed, Sugar Council to regulate sugar sector Parliament has passed the Sugarcane (Amendment) Bill, 2023 providing for self-regulation of the sugarcane industry by a stakeholder council. Story by Howwe \ 1744874836
National Bill on new public service pension scheme passed Parliament has passed the Public Service Pension Fund Bill, 2024 that will see public servants contribute five per cent of their salaries to the pension scheme. Story by Howwe \ 1740594598
National Examination Boards Dissolved in Technical and Vocational Education and Training Restructure Parliament has passed the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Bill, 2024, which introduces significant reforms to Uganda’s vocational education sector. Story by Howwe \ 1733894890
Showbiz House Committee okays degree qualification for teachers The recommendation is contained in the report on the National Teacher’s Bill, 2023 that was presented by the Committee Chairperson, Hon. James Kubeketerya during the plenary sitting on Tuesday, 26 November 2024. Story by Howwe \ 1732733480
National Coffee Bill passed seeing UCDA back in mother ministry Parliament of Uganda has passed the National Coffee (Amendment) Bill, 2024 integrating the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) into the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF). Story by Howwe \ 1730965250
National The Sexual Offences Bill 2024 re-tabled in Parliament The Sexual Offences Bill, 2024 that seeks to enhance punishment of sex offenders and protection of victims during trial has been re-introduced in Parliament. Story by Howwe \ 1728974672