Tag: Speaker Anita Among

Speaker Anita Among Under Investigation – IGG Confirms

The Inspector General of Government (IGG), Lady Justice Aisha Naluzze Batala, has confirmed that the inspectorate is carrying out investigations on Speaker Anita Annette Among’s wealth, following recent public complaints about her lifestyle. While addressing journalists at the Uganda Media Centre on Friday, Justice Naluzze confirmed receiving a petition from six lawyers recently, seeking her […]

Lawyers Petition IGG Over Speaker Anitah Among’s Wealth Declaration

A group of lawyers has petitioned the Inspector General of Government (IGG), Lady Justice Naluzze Aisha Batala, seeking her to provide them with details of Speaker Anita Annette Among’s wealth after she allegedly failed or under declared her wealth. In a letter dated May 13th seen by this publication, the six lawyers alleged that by […]

Dealing With Foreigners Without Cabinet Approval Set to Be Illegal

The newly proposed Sovereignty Bill that was tabled before Parliament on Wednesday, is set to make it criminal for any Ugandan to solicit or receive assistance from a foreigner, including a fellow Ugandan or relative abroad without cabinet approval to face a penalty of fine of UGX 2 Billion and a 20 years’ imprisonment term. […]

Two Arrested After Trailer Nearly Knocks Speaker Among’s Car

The Director, Communication & Public Affairs at Parliament Chris Obore has revealed the arrest of two men after a trailer they were traveling in nearly knocked the speaker of Parliament Anita Among’s car on Saturday. In a brief statement on his X account, Obore revealed that the driver of the trailer and his co driver […]

Tik Toker Madubarah Released After 1 Year Imprisonment

Tik Toker and shoe hawker Madubarah real names Juma Musuuza, has finally been released from Kigo prison after serving a 12 months’ imprisonment sentence over hate speech and spreading malicious information about the first family and Speaker Anita Among. Upon his release from prison on Wednesday, Madubarah first visited musician King Saha at his Nakawuka […]

Speaker Among Appeals to Teachers to Return to Class, as Parliament Addresses their Pay Concerns

Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among has pledged Parliament’s commitment to address the ongoing teachers’ strike, assuring members of the Uganda National Teachers’ Union (UNATU) that their concerns over salary disparities will receive urgent attention. Speaking on Tuesday while receiving a petition from UNATU, lead by their Secretary General, Baguma Filbert, Among acknowledged the long-standing […]

I Will Not Respond to Kadaga- Speaker Among

Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has revealed that she won’t respond to the First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Affairs Rebecca Kadaga’s veiled insults as elections for the position of Second National Vice Chairperson of the Central Executive Committee (CEC) of the NRM draws closer. “I have seen all the insults, but […]

Speaker Among hails Kabaka Mutebi for championing community transformation

The Speaker of Parliament, Rt Hon. Anita Among, has commended the Kabaka of Buganda, His Majesty Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, for his unwavering dedication to transforming communities through various socio-economic initiatives. Speaking during her communication in today’s plenary sitting, Speaker Among praised the Buganda Kingdom for its pivotal role in improving the welfare of its […]

Tik Toker Madubarah to defend self in Hate speech case

The Entebbe Senior Magistrate Grade one, Edgar Tibayeita Tusiime has revealed that shoemaker and National Unity Platform (NUP) member Mr Juma Musuuza alias Madubarah has a case to answer before the court after the case of hate speech was sufficiently made against him before the court. The decision came after the prosecution had closed it’s […]

Speaker Among flags off works on all feeder roads in Buyende, launches probe on district leaders

Speaker Anita Among has ordered an investigation into Buyende district leadership’s handling of road maintenance funds as she flagged off the grading of all impassable feeder roads in the district. While on her community empowerment tour in Buyende yesterday, Among noted with concerns from the locals that several community-access roads were impassable despite Parliament allocating […]