On Sunday, Mr Kiryowa Kiwanuka the Attorney General defended the state’s decision to replace the late Speaker Jacob Oulanyah even before his burial. Over the weekend, a section of lawyers claimed the government had misinterpreted the laws. Apparently, they rushed to select a new speaker. However, the attorney general Mr. Kiryowa disputed these views. “We need to understand a few ...
Read More »Does Opposition Stand A Chance In Speakership Race?
Today, the August House will be voting for their new Speaker after the demise of Hon Jacob Oulanyah. This speakership race will see Anita Among as the NRM flag bearer going head to head with Opposition flag bearer, Asuman Basalirwa. The question on everyone’s lips is whether the opposition stands a chance in this speakership race. It may be a ...
Read More »Opposition To Select Their Candidate For Speakership On Thursday
The opposition at Parliament has said they are going to select the person who will represent them in the speakership race on Thursday. As of now, Joel Senyonyi says they have not made any endorsements. Sources though say, there are two NUP members who have shown interest in this position. NRM on the other hand has already endorsed their candidate, ...
Read More »Public Puts NBS Journalists On The Spot, Stop Rushing To Break News
The Public has put NBS journalists on the spot for rushing to break news. The public says the urge of NBS to always be the first to break news has become a bad obsession. This came as a result of two NBS journalists publishing contradicting stories about the same issue at the same time. Not only was this misleading but ...
Read More »Hon Oboth Oboth Resigns As Minister To run For Speakership Role
It has been confirmed that Hon Oboth Oboth has resigned as State Minister for Defence to run for the speakership role. Hon. Oboth resigned this morning to confirm his interest in the position that is currently vacant due to the death of Oulanyah. Today, NRM CEC is sitting to decide on who they will endorse as their candidate for the ...
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