In a chaotic session in parliament, during which many lawmakers heckled and threatened each other, the house speaker said the contentious bill is likely to be introduced next week. Uganda’s constitution bars anyone over the age of 75 from seeking the presidency. President Yoweri Museveni, 73,...
Participation in legislative debates is potentially an important tool for Members of Parliament (MPs) to communicate policy positions and exert influence on the policy process. Yet there are few studies of legislative speech behaviour, and specifically gendered analyses are sparse. This article examines...
Rebecca Kadaga, Speaker of the Ugandan Parliament early last month said learning the Chinese language would open up opportunities for locals to work in Chinese companies and also do business in China. "I am encouraging Ugandans to learn more languages, specifically the Chinese, because we have man...
Serbian opposition lawmakers threw smoke grenades and tear gas inside the parliament in Belgrade One lawmaker reportedly suffered a stroke during the chaos that ensued during an opposition protest in the Serbian capital, Belgrade. Video Heavy rains flood eastern part of Gran Canaria ...