Ruhinda North MP Thomas Tayebwa has quit the deputy speakership race. This means he has left the space for Bukedea Woman MP Anita Among. Most probably she is winning because she is the one NRM CEC had endorsed for deputy speakership race. However, MP Tayebwa, had threatened to stand as an independent today regardless of CEC’s decision. Speaking to journalists, though, ...
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Motor mouthed Tamale Mirundi who also doubles as a political analyst has come out to air his views on the recent vetting by the NRM CEC on the parliament speakership role. Mirundi said that it’s a huge loss for the ruling party and they won’t get anyone who complimented the role as Kadaga. Mirundi’s comments came after NRM fronted Jacob ...
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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has revealed why NRM CEC dumped Kadaga for Oulanyah. Yesterday, CEC dropped Kadaga for Oulanyah in the speakership race. Museveni explained that terms have to be followed in the NRM party. He says all the previous speakers served two terms only and it just couldn’t be different this time round. This is because Kadaga has already ...
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Ever since musician turned politician Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine declared his intentions to run for presidency, many of his comrades have faced a lot of persecution from the security forces. Prior to the elections and in the aftermath, many of Bobi Wine’s supporters and close allies have been incarcerated. These include supporters, bodyguards among others. Among those allegedly behind ...
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The 11th parliament is today going to vote for their speaker. The race is tight and mainly between Jacob Oulanya and Rebecca Kadaga. The National Resistance Movement CEC voted for Oulanya as their candidate yesterday. As opposed to what we all expected, Kadaga is now standing as an independent. This is the first time we are having such an issue ...
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