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Don't be dragged to think that Hon. @DaudiKabanda just speaks of issues out of the blue, give things a more detailed approach then u will know they only let u know what they want to only keep u in the know🤣🤣🤣 and Gen. @mkainerugaba is an independent mind about all happenings

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The Transport Minister Fred Byamukama gave China Communications Construction Company, the contractor repairing Kampala’s Northern Bypass one week to finish works after inspecting the Namungoona–Bwaise section. The project was funded with UGX 67 billion.

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The Anti-Corruption Court on July 7, 2026 further remanded seven senior parliament officials namely Chris Obore Ariko, Daniel Adilo, Leonard Okema, Rajab Kaaya Ssemalulu, Emmanuel Emuron Okwi, Vincent Otebata, and Methods Murebe
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UPDF Chief of Defence Forces Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba met a delegation from China Aerospace Long‑March International Co. Ltd (ALIT) on July 6, 2026 in Fort Portal to strengthen defence cooperation.
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@Acholi_godddd @OjokOyite I guess you're the rat yourself given the fact of the cgeap popularity you seek always, I never want to engage your deteriorating sanity but... That's how losers respond to denial.

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🚨 Former Kira Municipality MP and PFF Secretary General, Hon. Ibrahim @SsemujjuIN, has strongly condemned Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba's order to shut down Nation Media Group outlets, describing the move as "the limit" and warning that Uganda's democracy is under serious threat.

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However, Paul Omara (Otuke County) wondered the need to spend more money on automation of the PDM yet there is an app in place “WENDI” where these funds are transacted.
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The Committee was informed that the Ministry has a plan to further automate and roll out electronic government services, including PDM and smart city solutions, and the requirement for this financial year 2026-2027 is UGX45 Billion.
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The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance is seeking for UGX45 Billion to rollout the automation of the Parish Development Model (PDM) and Smart City project that will rid cities and towns in Uganda of the fibre cable wires and polls installed by telecoms

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Church hill Ssentamu @ssentamu_cj follows his father
Fred Nyanzi Ssentamu @NyanziFredd and his uncle @HEBobiwine

He was severely defeated in Central Uganda youth MP race
He only shined at @Makerere
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The Ministry of Agriculture is seeking for UGX17 Billion to establish and renovate piggery and chicken breeding infrastructure on Government ranches in a move geared towards increasing pork and chicken production in Uganda.
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The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has elected 10 representatives who will legislate on behalf of the army throughout the next five-year-period of the 12th Parliament that will commence in May 2026. @MODVA_UPDF
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The 10 UPDF MPs are as shared below.

Lt Gen Sam Okiding, D/CDF & IG
Lt Gen Sam Kavuma, Dep Coord OWC
Lt Gen James Mugira, MD NEC
Maj Gen Henry Masiko, Joint Staff Political Commissar
Maj Gen James Kinalwa, Joint Staff HRM @MODVA_UPDF
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The presentation of the Annual Audit Reports by the Auditor General Edward Akol to the Speaker of Parliament Anita Among is scheduled to happen today 29th January, 2026 at 12:00pm at Parliament, the Directorate of Communication and Public Affairs has said
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The Ministry of Health is requesting for UGX32.5 Billion to digitize the main health facilities in Uganda, in order to curb on the vice of theft of drugs and medical equipment by staff and medical workers in public hospitals.
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In his submission, Ruyonga said “Digitization of hospitals, we need UGX32.5 billion for hospital management systems."

This prompted Achia Remigio, the Vice Chairperson, Budget Committee, to demand that...
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We need a strategy. The committee must interrogate that. What is the strategy and the rollout? Is it across country? Is it selected regional hospitals? I think, doctor, you will inquire into that more as we go.
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Paul Omara (Otuke County) also weighed into the debate, demanding for the presentation of the overall digitisation strategy for Uganda, as many sectors have proposed the digitisation process... @PaulOmara19
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What is our overall strategy as a country on digitization of our systems? You know, we have been talking about payment systems only, we are talking about data, now, we are talking about using systems as a management tool... @PaulOmara19
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Sylvia Nayebare (Gomba Woman MP) backed the proposal to digitize Uganda’s health system as it will improve transparency on usage of drugs in hospitals.

“I would personally support them because having a database...
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