National Parliament pushes for National Customary Land Registry In a move aimed at safeguarding the rights of indigenous communities and addressing land ownership challenges in Uganda, Parliament has passed a resolution urging government to establish a National Customary Land Registry. Story by Howwe \ 1725384437
National Develop LRA Massacre sites to Boost Tourism The Parliamentary Committee on Tourism, Trade, and Industry has called for immediate investment in tourism infrastructure across key sites in Northern Uganda. Story by Howwe \ 1725384177
National Cold Play’s tour becomes first rock tour to gross over $1 billion British band, Coldplay’s long-running ‘Music of the Spheres Tour’ has become the first rock music tour to gross over $1 billion. Story by Howwe \ 1725260031
National Legislators call for free compulsory boarding school education Achia moved the motion on the third day of the regional parliament sittings in Gulu City on Friday, 30 August 2024. Story by Howwe \ 1725214483
National Tayebwa issues directive on Gulu University land In 2020, President Yoweri Museveni directed the then Prime Minister, Ruhakana Rugunda to degazzete 70 acres of Gulu Central Forest Reserve for expansion of the University. Story by Howwe \ 1725214034
National Finish works on Pakwach, Karuma bridges - MPs to Govt Legislators complained that the two old bridges are in critical condition with faulty and non-functional parts and that repair works have delayed. Story by Howwe \ 1725004885
National Cash crop strategy to boost agriculture in Northern Uganda He said the failure to focus on a singular high value crop to invest in, is among the reasons why the region’s household incomes have not grown. Story by Howwe \ 1725004652
National New law to regulate engineering professionals in the offing A law that will regulate the operations of technologists and technicians, has been mooted for consideration by Parliament. Story by Howwe \ 1724869240
National Gov’t Chief Whip applauds Speaker Among on regional sittings The Government Chief Whip, Hon. Denis Hamson Obua has applauded the 11th Parliament for holding the first ever regional plenary sittings in Gulu City, Northern Uganda. Story by Howwe \ 1724868795
National Gulu residents call for quick completion of cancer Centre The legislator said the community is disturbed by reports indicating that majority of the cases are children below 15 years followed by women who suffer from breast cancer. Story by Howwe \ 1724787620
National Speaker Pays Tribute to Late Speaker Jacob Oulanyah Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among visited the home of the former Speaker, late Jacob Oulanyah, in Omoro District and laid a wreath on his grave. Story by Howwe \ 1724787309
National Gulu City all set to host MPs for regional sitting This historic event has sparked a wave of activity, from cleaning up the streets to reorganising the town’s infrastructure. The city's transformation reflects both anticipation and hope as it welcomes this significant occasion. Story by Howwe \ 1724697413