Date for voting Speaker of Parliament announced
Parliament will elect the Speaker and Deputy Speaker on May 25, 2026, amid uncertainty over endorsements and growing competition for the top House positions.Elections for...
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Mao Backs PLU Stand on Speakership Race, Demands Accountability in Parliament
Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Nobert Mao has welcomed the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU)’s decision to withdraw support for second terms for Speaker...
Mao’s ‘Wife-Snatching’ Past Casts Doubt on Speaker Bid
Justice Minister Nobert Mao and his wife Beatrice Mao displaying a Marriage Certificate after exchanging their marital vows.Democratic Party president and Minister of Jus...
Special NRM CEC Meeting — Excluding Anita Among and Her Allies — Held Ahead of State House Meeting to Decide Speaker’s Fate — Sources
Sources indicate that the meeting was deliberately exclusive, with Among herself conspicuously left out alongside several of her closest allies. Those reportedly excluded...
You Can’t Replace Corruption With Corruption” — Activist Justice Hunter Attacks Mao, Among Over Speakership Bid
Activist Justice Hunter has entered the debate over the Speakership race, criticising both Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister Norbert Mao and Speaker Anita Among...
SPEAKER’S POLITICAL FUTURE: Anita Among Reportedly Summoned to State House for High Stakes Meeting With Museveni
Anita Among, the Bukedea District Woman MP and second vice national chairperson of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), is battling to keep her job as speaker.W...
Muhoozi Withdraws Speakership Endorsement From Anita Among And Tayebwa
Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the leader of the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) political group has withdrawn his support for Annet Anita Among and Thomas Tayebwa for speake...
Museveni’s challengers over the years
When President Museveni shot to power in 1986 by gun after a five-year guerrilla war, he famously declared that Africa’s biggest problem was leaders who overstayed in o...
JUST IN: Muhoozi Retracts Endorsement Of Anita Among And Tayebwa For Re-election In Parliament
Members of Parliament who were elected in the January 2026 Elections are set to start swearing in tomorrow after Museveni was sworn in for the 7th elective term today at...
Gen Kainerugaba on who PLU MPs will vote for speakership
Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has stated that PLU MPs will vote for the Speaker candidate endorsed by the president.The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has...