Maracha District Councilors Pass Recommendations to Reduce Number of MPs, and Trim Powers of Parliament.
By Information is Power. District Local Council (DLC) Councilors in Maracha District while attending a meeting organized by West Nile Regional Civil Society Network (WESICNET) on Thursday 17-8-2023 at Power Point Restaurant Nyadri, have expressed their opinions and passed recommendations concerning Electoral processes and activities in Uganda. Hon Silva Drani , the councilor representing people of Oleba Town Council to the district council, requested Parliament to amend the law to allow Women as the only people who will vote for Women MPs. Another Councilor, while comparing some of the positions like RDCs, DISOs, DPCs etc which he said are doing the same work and some are not performing like some redundant MPs in Uganda Parliament, Workers representative in the district council Hon Dicky Alema has recommended government to trim some of those positions in order to save tax payers money. He also suggested that, the Electoral Commission of Uganda should make clarity especial