Tag: Esther Afoyochan

Tooro Succession Dispute Deepens as Ababiito Declare New King

National News
The dispute now places Tooro at a delicate crossroads between customary authority and Uganda’s legal framework. Omusuuga Kamurasi has called for respect for tradition and the law, while President Museveni has called for peace and unity among the Batooro.

U.S. Announces More Than $150 Million in Support at Pacific Islands Forum

International
On commercial diplomacy, the United States is shifting assistance toward private-sector-led growth, including efforts with Australia, Japan, New Zealand and Taiwan to connect every Pacific Islands Forum country to a trusted undersea cable network. A second Pacific Investment Summit is scheduled to be hosted in early 2027.
National News

MPs Backing Censure Motion File Complaint to Speaker Seeking...

Speaker Anita Annet Among informed Ssekikubo that she could not advance the motion, citing various reasons, including procedural constraints—a decision that sparked significant backlash from Ssekikubo and other lawmakers who view it as an attempt to shield the implicated commissioners from scrutiny.
National News

Commissioners Service Award was Lawful- High Court

The high court in Kampala has ruled that the controversial service award given to former Leader of Opposition Mathias Mpuuga and three other Commissioners of Parliament was lawful and proper.
Opinion

Money Heist at Parliament: Why is NRM Silent about...

The NRM party showing the will to fight corruption by arresting legislators who had not received the bribe yet, but leaving those who sat and shared billions amongst themselves with impunity is not a good gesture but will instead look as playing on the minds of the tax payers.
National News

COMMISSIONERS’ CENSURE MOTION: Ssekikubo Admits Failing to Obtain Required...

The collection of signatures still continues as the notice hasn’t yet been filed before the Clerk to Parliament’s office, which doesn’t bound Ssekikuubo's motion to the 14-day rule.
National News

Ssekikubo Accuses MP of Attempting to Steal Signatures to...

MP Theodore Ssekikubo of Lwemiyaga County has accused MP Godfrey Macho of Busia Municipality (NRM) of attempting to run...
National News

Petition to Remove Four Parliamentary Commissioners Gains Momentum

The petition to remove four parliamentary commissioners has continued to gain momentum, with many members of parliament signing. The commissioners...
Politics

Minister Baryomunsi Backs Plan to Knife Four Parliamentary Commissioners

The decision to to remove the parliamentary commissioners is relevant to the promotion of accountability by the Institution of Parliament.
Politics

FDC Consents Mpuuga, Other Commissioners’ Censure to Clean Parliament

Issues concerning the misuse of taxpayers’ money should be handled without fear or favor.
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