This is not the first ban of Ugandan products by Kenya, but rather one among the many like the ban on milk and sugarcane,” Busia MP Godfrey Macho said. Kampala: Few days after loosing, key political figures Hon. It’s a public secret that Bugweri County MP Abdul Katuntu doesn’t like Dr. Kizza Besigye and it’s very likely the retired colonel doesn’t like him either. The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) was the leading opposition party in Uganda during the 2000s and 2010s. Legislators have called for reciprocation against Kenya following the ban of Uganda’s maize last week. Background. While appearing at a burial in Bugweri he said “It’s better for one to serve and leave for others also to take over; five years is too short a time for any leader to make any impact. But Prof. … She said that mourners were not provided with food and the tents at the burial ceremony were provided by Bugweri County MP Abdu Katuntu. He proposes that have each constituency be represented by two legislators, a male and female. Paul Mwiru Member of Parliamet Jinja Constituency, and former Leader of Opposition Hon Winnie Kiiza member of Paliament Kasese Constituency, Bugweri County Member of Parliament Abdu Katuntu has also quit. Sad: Ivorian President’s Successor, Prime Minister Bakayoko Dies At 56! At least one person has been confirmed dead and scores are nursing injuries after supporters of Bugweri county MP candidates clashed as campaigns came to an end. Uganda, Kenya Face Off In Hockey Friendly Matches, MPs Call For Retaliation Against Kenya For Banning Ugandan Maize, Easter Knocks! Top city lawyer Julius Galisonga has joined the race for the Bugweri County parliamentary seat, with analysts tipping him as the frontrunner to occupy this traditional constituency in the Eleventh Parliament. He added that the committee is going to review the golden jubilee celebrations in totality concentrating on the procurement contracts and documents. SHARING IS CARING By Spy Uganda Kampala: Few days after loosing, key political figures Hon. But Prof. Kamuntu could not provide a specific time. Bugweri County MP Abdu Katuntu accused Kenya of putting Ugandan farmers, especially those of Busoga Sub-region in “double jeopardy” by making it difficult for the farmers to export their maize and sugarcane yet the market back home is limited. Katuntu said on the Capital Gang show this morning, that he had decided to “close the FDC chapter,” but gave no further explanation, “I did not … The deceased only identified as 18-year-old Azedi, a resident of Busembatia Town council in Bugweri District. Bugweri County MP Abdu Katuntu also tasked the Minister to provide a timeframe when the Constitutional Review Commission would be in place. Katuntu let the cat out Saturday morning during a talk-show… The deceased only identified as 18-year-old Azedi, a resident of Busembatia Town council in Bugweri District. Bugweri County MP Abdu Katuntu has asked the government to start thinking of phasing out the positions of district women representatives across the country. Lavish Speke Resort Munyonyo Unveils Sumptuous Easter Weekend @Luxurious Lake Side, Uganda Kicks Off COVID Vaccination, Urges Continuous Observance Of SOPs, Pan-African Pyramid Secures 20 Scholarships For Needy Students @Metropolitan University, Your Performance Is Worth Celebrating: FUFA Rewards Hippos Team With $160000 & Mega Luncheon, One Day You Will Kneel For Me To Open Border: Rwanda’s Kagame On Cloud 9 As Burundi Joins Kenya To Ban Uganda’s Maize, UPL: Express’ Unbeaten Run Halted By UPDF FC, Breaking! Uganda Tories Party. Bugweri county MP Abdu Katundu on his part suggested it was about time President Yoweri Museveni-led administration responded to Kenya in similar fashion until the matter is resolved. Twenty years is good enough,” he said. “How will people of Busoga survive? Bugweri County MP, Mr Abdu Katuntu recently said he will not contest again for the parliamentary seat when his term expires in 2021. The Members of Parliament says the Kenyan government has banned other commodities like milk, eggs and sugarcane. Mr Galisonga was yesterday duly nominated to contest in the primaries of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party and has been tipped to […] “It is not a favour for our people to trade with Kenya. Images 1. Mutebe Naifu MP Kigulu North . The government should take action” Hon Abdu Katuntu, MP, Bugweri county. The Busoga East police spokesperson James Mubi says Azedi was hit with a stone on the head and he died before he was taken to hospital. Bugweri County . SHARING IS CARING By Spy Uganda Kampala: Few days after loosing, key political figures Hon. Your email address will not be published. Busia Municipality’s Godfrey Macho asked the government to block all the imports from Kenya as a response to the ban. Bugweri County MP, Mr Abdu Katuntu, has said he will not contest again for the parliamentary seat when his term expires in 2021. “I’m tired of being voted for and I’m no longer interested. The COSASE Chairperson, Bugweri County MP, Abdu Katuntu told the Parliamentary service comprised of the four commissioners of Parliament, the Clerk to Parliament, Jane Kibirige and the Accountants of Parliament who had started presenting their accountability that … SHARING IS CARING By Spy Uganda Kampala: Legislators have called for reciprocation against Kenya following the ban of Uganda’s maize last week. Bugweri County MP Abdul Katuntu says that the his committee has picked interest in the matter. Mubi says they have deployed several officers to ensure law and order prevails during and after the poll tomorrow. Paul Mwiru Member of Parliamet Jinja Constituency, and former Leader of Opposition Hon Winnie Kiiza member of Paliament Kasese Constituency, Bugweri County Member of Parliament Abdu Katuntu has also quit. Katuntu let the cat out Saturday morning during a talk-show discussion on the “Capital Gang” hosted by Semweya Musoke on 91.3 Capital FM, alongside Forum for Democratic Change Spokes Person Hon. Katuntu said on the Capital Gang show this morning, that he had decided to “close the FDC chapter,” but gave no further explanation, “I did not … “I am not available as a Member of Parliament for Bugweri County in the next election,” Abdu Katuntu said while appearing on NBS TV’s Morning Breeze Show. Semujju Nganda, and ANT’s President Gen. Mugisha Muntu among others. But Bugiri Municipality MP, Asuman Basalirwa expressed disappointment at government’s failure to accord Kivejinja a decent burial. MP. This is not about quality, it is about protectionism. This is not about quality, it is about protectionism. He added; “I did not pick up nomination forms for the FDC and I have no intention of doing that. Semujju Nganda, ANT’s Mugisha Muntu and others. But Prof. … The initial announcement by the long-serving Bugweri County MP Abdul Katuntu that he won’t be seeking reelection in 2021 politically excited many people including elderly Kirunda Kivejinja, the Deputy Prime Minister who has been with Gen Museveni for an eternity. Bugweri County MP, Hon. The Members of Parliament say Bugweri County MP Abdu Katuntu has asked the government to start thinking of phasing out the positions of district women representatives across the country. Bugweri County MP Abdu Katuntu accused Kenya of putting Ugandan farmers, especially those of Busoga Sub-region in “double jeopardy” by making it … Email – ceo@ugandatories.org WhatsApp – +256755197230. He added that the committee is going to review the golden jubilee celebrations in totality concentrating on the procurement contracts and documents. Bugweri County Member of Parliament Hon Abdu Katuntu has confirmed he is leaving the Opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), a party he helped create over 15 years ago. Bugweri County MP Abdu Katuntu accused Kenya of putting Ugandan farmers, especially those of Busoga Sub-region in "double jeopardy" by making it … The ideological contradictions between two factions; led by Kiiza Besigye on one side and Mugisha Muntu on another, he said, arose way back in 2012 but became sharper in 2016, giving birth to Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) party, currently led by former FDC president Gen. Mugisha Muntu. By Ritah Kemigisa Leaders who cease to serve as public officers will have to first declare their wealth. Bugweri County MP Abdu Katuntu also tasked the Minister to provide a timeframe when the Constitutional Review Commission would be in place. Katuntu made the deceleration today during a talk-show discussion on the “Capital Gang” hosted by Semweya Musoke alongside other discussants including Hon. Last week, Kenya added maize on the list of exports from Uganda and Tanzania that are banned from its market citing presence of an acute increase in chronic […] Legislators have called for reciprocation against Kenya following the ban of Uganda’s maize last week. Contact. The Members of Parliament says the Kenyan government has banned other commodities like milk, eggs, and sugarcane. Bugweri County Member of Parliament Hon Abdu Katuntu has confirmed he is leaving the Opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), a party he helped create over 15 years ago. On three consecutive occasions, during the presidential elections in 2006, 2011 and 2016, the party fielded retired Colonel Doctor Kizza Besigye, as the party's flag-bearer against the ruling National Resistance Movement's candidate, General Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. On the same day, over 350 members of parliament were also elected to represent 238 constituencies and 112 … He alleged that there was more to the ban than just what the public was seeing and experiencing. Bugweri county MP Abdu Katundu on his part suggested it was about time President Yoweri Museveni-led administration respond to Kenya in similar fashion by until the matter is resolved. Members of Parliament have called for reciprocation against Kenya following the ban of Uganda’s maize last week. This page is for only political issues and of Bugweri County and Hon Abdul katuntu 2021-2026 for MP Top city lawyer Julius Galisonga has joined the race for the Bugweri County parliamentary seat, with analysts tipping him as the frontrunner to occupy this traditional constituency in the Eleventh Parliament. A section of Ugandan legislators have described the decision by the Kenyan government to ban maize import from Uganda as an attack on the spirit of regional integration. MP Bugweri County Abdu Katuntu, observed that the ban of maize and previously sugarcane is double jeopardy to the people of Busoga. 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Bugweri county MP Abdu Katuntu is said to be nusing setrious injuries after he was allegedly beaten by a “I am not available as a Member of Parliament for Bugweri County in the next election,” Abdu Katuntu said while appearing on NBS TV’s Morning Breeze Show. Mr Galisonga was yesterday duly nominated to contest in the primaries of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party and has been tipped to […] The module has been launched by the speaker... By Benjamin Jumbe Kyadondo East MP and former presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi has asked parliament to order for the immediate release of all political prisoners In... By Abubaker Kirunda The Jinja South East Division Member of Parliament Paul Mwiru has filed an election petition before the High Court in Jinja seeking to... By Juliet Nalwooga The ministry of health says Minister Dr Ruth Aceng is in good health and high spirits after her first Covid vaccine jab of... By Juliet Nalwooga Government through the ministry of ICT and National Guidance has revealed that they are set to roll out a pilot project to supply... Kampala's #NumberOne radio station for better information and the best music ! Katuntu who last year cited that he was retiring from active politics and he was not going to stand for any post in 2021 general elections, when asked whether he was still standing on his decision he replied ”That decision has not been taken, am taking that decision after discussions with many of my political colleagues.”. BUGWERI - It was all glamour and glitz as flamboyant city lawyer Julius Galisonga is nominated as a candidate for the Bugweri county MP race. During the session, some Members of Parliament suggested that the government responds in kind. Hon. Katuntu let the cat out Saturday morning during a talk-show… Bugweri county MP Abdu Katuntu is said to be nusing setrious injuries after he was allegedly beaten by a Olive Nakatudde. But Prof. Kamuntu could not provide a … 6 talking about this. Parliament in the last plenary session resolved to establish a select committee to go deep into the matter where 42 government officials doled out Shs6bn from the Sh824Bn. Bugweri County MP Abdu Katuntu, has said he will not contest again in the next general elections as he feels he has done enough in his capacity for the people of Bugweri. Parliament’s select committee led by Bugweri County MP, Abdul Katuntu has today kick-started on probing the payment of oil cash bonuses to government top shots. “I have no intention to do that because my relationship with FDC ended long ago,” Katuntu answered back. Unity is Power. Even if the nominations were to be re-opened, that one is out, it is a closed chapter”. Bugweri County MP Abdul Katuntu says that the his committee has picked interest in the matter. Hastings County officials are calling for MP Derek Sloan's removal from the Conservative party following tweets the leadership candidate made regarding Canada's medical officer of health. Legal and Parliamentary Affairs … Follow Us. Abdu Katuntu has declared that his relationship with the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party, is over. Location. “I’m tired of being voted for and I’m no longer interested. The Members of Parliament says the Kenyan government has banned other commodities like milk, eggs and sugarcane. Paul Mwiru Member of Parliamet Jinja Constituency, and former Leader of Opposition Hon Winnie Kiiza member of Paliament Kasese Constituency, Bugweri County Member of Parliament Abdu Katuntu has also quit. Galisonga who is vying for the Bugweri county MP seat on the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) … Bugweri County MP Abdu Katuntu also tasked the Minister to provide a time frame when the Constitutional Review Commission would be in place. 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