Ssenyonyi, Opondo Press Government for Answers on Abductions, Alleged Torture
Kampala — Leader of the Opposition Joel Ssenyonyi and NRM legislator Ofwono Opondo have called on the government to account for reported abductions, illegal detentions...
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Opposition MPs Snub Museveni’s State of the Nation Address, Cite Governance Concerns
Opposition MPs on Thursday boycotted President Yoweri Museveni’s State of the Nation Address (SONA), escalating tensions between the government and opposition lawmakers ahead of the...
Why Parliament Rejected Dr Lawrence Muganga’s Appointment — And Why This May Not Be the End of the Story
The decision by Parliament’s Appointments Committee to reject the appointment of Prof. Lawrence Muganga as State Minister for Internal Affairs has quickly become one of...
House approves Alupo as Vice President as she secures second term
Parliament has approved the appointment of Jessica Alupo as Vice President, granting her another term in the country’s second highest office following a vote by...
NUP retains Ssenyonyi, reshuffles parliamentary leadership in new Opposition lineup
The National Unity Platform (NUP) has maintained Joel Ssenyonyi as Leader of the Opposition in the Parliament of Uganda, reaffirming his role at the helm...
Parliament Warns MPs Over Attendance Rules, Cites Risk of Losing Seats
Newly elected Members of Parliament have been cautioned that failure to attend parliamentary sittings consistently could result in the loss of their seats, as Parliament...
Jacob Oboth-Oboth: NRM Delegates Hand West Budama Central County MP Strong Mandate as Speaker with 441 Votes
Delegates attending the National Resistance Movement (NRM) National Delegates Conference have overwhelmingly endorsed West Budama Central County Member of Parliament, Jacob Oboth-Oboth, as Speaker of...
Muhoozi Endorses Oboth-Oboth for 2026–2031 Speakership Race
Muhoozi Kainerugaba has publicly endorsed Defence and Veteran Affairs Minister Jacob Oboth-Oboth for the position of Speaker of Parliament for the 2026–2031 term, adding momentum...
Stella Isodo Apolot: Lawmakers and Nation Mourn Former Ngora Woman MP
Lawmakers, political leaders, and Ugandans from across the political divide are mourning the loss of Stella Isodo Apolot, the former Ngora District Woman Member of...
Profiles of Major Incoming MPs in Uganda’s 12th Parliament
As Uganda prepares for the inauguration of the Twelfth Parliament, several high-profile MPs have secured their positions (many unopposed) reflecting strong local support and political...