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MPs back motion to counter drought, hunger in Northern Uganda

Published by Watchdog Uganda By watchdog · 18 July 2026 at 10:57
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MPs back motion to counter drought, hunger in Northern Uganda
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Parliament has unanimously backed a motion calling for urgent government intervention to address the worsening drought and hunger crisis affecting Northern Uganda. The motion, moved on Thursday, 16 July 2026 by Kilak North County MP, Hon. Anthony Akol, seeks a resolution directing the Government to immediately scale up humanitarian assistance while investing in long-term climate […] The post MPs back motion to counte

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