Why reducing Parliament’s size isn’t just difficult, it’s impossible

In 45 BC when Julius Caesar wanted to tighten his grip on the Roman Senate (the equivalent of Parliament), he introduced a range of reforms driven towards more representation of the Roman people, some of which…

The Youth Livelihood Programme (YLP) ought to be revised

Uganda slothing its way to the Maputo Protocol on agriculture

Government ought to reconsider a salaries and remunerations board to solve salary incongruities

How the Speaker and Deputy Speaker Election unfolded

No Mr. President, creation of new counties does not automatically translate into liberation

Islamic Banking introduced in Uganda

Parliament on 7th passed the Financial Institutions amendment Bill, the law among others things introduce Islamic banking that is consistent with Islamic Shari’ah (law). The parliamentary clearance is, however, subject to the establishment of a Central Shari’ah…

Why is the Ninth Parliament Obsessed with policing morals?

The Minister for Internal Affairs, Hon. Rose Akol, recently directed the Uganda Police Force to investigate and clump down on bars and brothels showcasing nude dancing and promoting immoral acts around the country. The directive…