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The kidnappers held her captive for nearly three weeks, demanding up to $1 million before accepting about $200,000 (approximately UGX 700 million). During her captivity, they cut off two of her fingers and sent them alongside a video of her pleading for help to pressure her family into paying the ransom.
Akena referred to historical statements by President Museveni acknowledging the destruction of food supplies and the destitution of about 2.7 million people during that period. He argued that the loss of cattle deprived communities of daily nutrition, household income, school fees, draft power, and soil fertility, leaving effects that continue to be felt today.

The Arrest of Anita Among will Show Government Commitment...

‎"Very many people have been arraigned in court on corruption charges but all these are pawns and just being used to be sacrificed. The main people to be charged and sent behind bars are Anita Annet Among, the former speaker and the Hon. Adolf Mwesige, the clerk to parliament who also happens to be the accounting officer at parliament and no single coin can be released without his knowledge. These two are the main culprits and we will all be happy if charged in court and then remanded for the massive corruption we have seen at parliament,” Olanya said.

Who Is Jacob Marksons Oboth-Oboth?

From Rural Tororo to Uganda’s Top Parliamentary Office Freshly elected Speaker of Uganda’s 12th Parliament, Jacob Marksons Oboth-Oboth has emerged...

Mao Accuses NRM of Betraying DP-NRM Cooperation Agreement

“The agreement we have is fundamental. We have been faithful to our part of the agreement. That is the reason why the president invited me to try first,” Mao said.

Mao Reiterates Speaker Candidature, Launches Legal Defence Fund

Mao framed his bid for Speaker as part of a broader mission to reform Parliament, which he said needs urgent fixing, particularly in tackling corruption and restoring public trust in the legislature.

Inside the NRM Retreats, the Strategy Winning Over Independent...

Uganda’s ruling party, the National Resistance Movement (NRM), has further strengthened its parliamentary foothold after a fresh wave of...

Museveni Warns Feuding Busoga NRM Leaders, Unveils Huge Dev’t...

The National Resistance Movement party presidential candidate, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Tuesday, 18th November 2025 campaigned in Kaliro...

Speaker Among Calls On Investors to Prioritize Workers’ Welfare...

The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Annet Among, has called on investors in Uganda to prioritize the welfare and fair...

Local Government Workers Threaten Nationwide Strike Over Unequal Pay

Local government workers in Uganda have warned that they will go on a nationwide strike starting 1st October, 2025,...

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