"The penalties in the Uganda Wildlife Act Cap 200 have lost value since 1996 and are not deterrent enough to check the escalating levels of poaching and wildlife trafficking," the new Bill reads. According to the new law, anyone who hunts, molests or reduces into possession protected specimen...
Uganda's parliament on Tuesday (2 May) passed one of the world's strictest anti-LGBTQ bills mostly unchanged, including long jail terms and the death penalty, after President Yoweri Museveni requested some parts of the original legislation be toned down. Despite some changes, the new bill ...
Parliament has finally passed a Bill intended to provide a regulatory framework that facilitates the safe development and application of biotechnology in Uganda. The Bill, formerly called the National Biotechnology and Biosafety Bill, 2012 has now been renamed the Genetic Engineering Regulatory Bill 2018...
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At this stage, we are treating this as a terrorist incident and the Metropolitan Police's Counter Terrorism Command is now leading the investigation, according to a statement from the police. A number of people were injured as a result of the collision and have been taken to hospital. By fa...
Inter-Parliamentary Union, Report by the New Zealand Delegation to the 126th Assembly Kampala, Uganda, 31 March to 5 April 2012 (J.2B) This is where our elected representatives make laws, debate important issues and keep a watch on government activity O Ofclerk - Inter-Parliamentary Union 被...
Uganda followed the footsteps of Kenya by introducing the CDF in 2005. However, on its operationalisation, the recommended laid down guidelines were not followed and there is, up to now, no regulatory framework to oversee the utililisation of the funds. Most MP's have not accounted for the ...
percent - and Norway, with nearly 38 percent. Other African parliaments made up of at least 30 percent women are in Mozambique (34 percent), South Africa (32.8 percent), Burundi (30.5 percent), Tanzania (30.4 percent) Namibia (26.9 percent), Uganda (23.9 percent) and Eritrea (22 percent...
The Changing Role of Parliaments in the Budget Process The transition to multiparty systems and democratic reforms in Uganda for over two decades now, has provided a unique opportunity to study the rapid changes in Parliamentary oversight and legislative functions over government programs an... A Ha...
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni does not opposea controversial anti-LGBTQ+bill and plans to finalize it next week, Uganda’s ruling party, the National Resistance Movement (NRM), said on Thursday. “President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has congratulated the members of parliament for their stand o...