LOP Ssenyonyi Asks IGG, DPP and Auditor General to Investigate Speaker Among Over Financial Impropriety 

The Leader of Opposition (LOP) Joel Ssenyonyi has written to the Inspector General of Government (IGG), Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) and Auditor General, asking them to act within their mandate to investigate matters of financial impropriety, and other issues that are happening here at Parliament. Ssenyonyi says that the Speaker in 146 days received […]

“Parliament Can’t Discuss Social Media Rumors Intended to Tarnish People’s Names,” Speaker Among

The Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has blocked debate on the corruption allegations against her and the parliament at large. The Speaker, who has been in the limelight over an alleged scandal about the Parliamentary Commission funds, said she will not respond to rumors. It is the first time that Anita Among has spoken about […]

NUP NEC Resolves to Replace Mpuuga with Zaake as Parliamentary Commissioner

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the National Unity Platform (NUP) on Friday March 15, 2024 resolved to recall Hon. Mathias Mpuuga as the parliamentary commissioner.  In a letter signed by the acting NUP President Dr. Lina Zedriga Waru, Mpuuga is to be replaced by the Mityana Municipality Member of Parliament, Hon. Francis Zaake Butebi. […]

Is Speaker Anita Among a Victim of Political Witch Hunt?

Parliament’s Publicist, Chris Obore has indicated that allegations of graft at Parliament are aimed at bringing down the personality of the Speaker Of Parliament, Annet Anita Among. Obore, who doubles as the Director of Public Affairs has turned fire on Agora Discourse activist group saying it is being funded by one of the embassies to […]

NUP Principal Kyagulanyi Explains Tough Stand on Mpuuga

The war of words between National Unity Platform (NUP) Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine, and Nyendo-Mukungwe MP Mathias Mpuuga is far from over. A few hours after the former Leader of the Opposition declined to resign over the controversial 500 million Service Award he got from the Parliamentary Commission, the NUP leader, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu […]

Build Big Churches but Bigger Schools – Tayebwa to Religious Leaders 

“Build big churches, but build bigger schools-when you build bigger schools, they will produce products that will build much bigger churches,” Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has encouraged the Anglican church.  Tayebwa made the call while officiating at the ground breaking ceremony of Sts Andrew and Philip’s Cathedral in Mukono Municipality on Sunday, February 25, 2024. […]

NUP Unveils Mobilization Committee Ahead of Dokolo By-election

The National Unity Platform (NUP) has unveiled approximately 300 mobilizers ahead of the Dokolo District Woman Member of Parliament by-election. On Saturday, a delegation led by the party’s Secretary General, David Lewis Rubongoya met the mobilization committees from all the 14 sub-counties in the district. They tasked them to go back and attract new members for the […]