The Parliamentary Pensions Amendment Bill also seeks to increase benefits of Members of Parliament and Staff as it is noted by MP Akol that the current benefits due to a Member of Parliament and Staff is not befitting of any honorable Member and that there is need for a scheme redesign for MPs.
Kazibwe says despite the fact that government distributes male condoms to these landing sites as one of the ways to prevent new infections and unwanted pregnancies, fishermen do not use them.
Massa who missed the Cranes recent International friendly away to Zambia last month because of injury said he is confident that although they have many young players in the team, they will do well in the qualifiers.
Julius Odong, a health worker in Gulu, believes the change is long overdue. He says centralizing the payroll was an error because it became easier to falsify payments since the paymasters did not personally know the people they were paying. It also made finding a person to hold accountable for mistakes harder.
On Tuesday, Jude Walusimbi hacked 60-year- old Joyce Naluyobya in Ninzi village to death. Walusimbi found Naluyombya seated in her compound and attacked with a machete.
Hoima garbage compost plant has finally started work, though amidst manpower and logistical challenges. The plant is situated at Kibati, about two kilometers from Hoima town.
Government chief whip Justine Kasule Lumumba has said that the National Resistance Movement members of Parliament will tomorrow kick off a constituency to constituency campaign to market the party.
Ngopek tasked the implementers of the proposed aquaculture project to first sensitize residents on how they will benefit from the project before rolling it out.
The final inspection team is yet to verify the implementation of the recommendations and if approved the centre will receive its accreditation certificate in May this year during the Animal Keepers Conference to be held between 21st and 23rd May 2014 at Entebbe.
Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi has told Parliament that Uganda will be ready for oil production in 2016 and that both the oil refinery and pipeline will be complete by 2017.
According to the minor whose identity has been withheld by URN, the pastor took her inside his room where he repeatedly defiled her for a week and asked her not to reveal the matter to anybody.
The duo was picked up in Soroti on Wednesday by a joint team of police and operatives from the Inspectorate of Government and locked up at Soroti Central Police Station.
Understaffed government agencies are overworking their staff, which is constraining service delivery, the Auditor Generals 2012/13 financial year report has revealed. In the report released to Hon. Rebecca Kadaga, Speaker of Parliament, it revealed that of the 18 statutory bodies, there was a shortfall of 706 workers, which represents 38 percent shortfall.
Geoffrey Olula, one of the sitting tenants also says the houses have been over priced. He argues that while similar plots in Gulu would go for 5 million shillings the privatization Unit is selling the houses at 50 million, which is very unfair.
Prosecution told court that Irankunda found the victim working in a garden of sweet potatoes and dragged her to the nearby eucalyptus tree plantation from where he defiled her. The defiler is said to have later on given 500 shillings to the victim in return for her silence. The victim, however, reported to her parents the matter who alerted police.
In Kabarole, the project is intended to benefit 350 households in counties of Kibiito, Katebwa, Rubona and Rwimi sub counties in Bunyagabu County that were affected by the ADF insurgency.
