All posts tagged "Anita Among"
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350Big StoryGen Muhoozi’s PLU retracts backing Among, Tayebwa in Speaker race
In a press statement issued Tuesday by PLU General Secretary and Kasambya County MP David Kabanda, the pressure group said their March...
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509Big StoryHigh court throws out case against Among-Tayebwa speakership endorsement
In his ruling, Justice Acelam held that the applicant lacked sufficient legal standing to bring the case and had failed to exhaust...
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1.7KBig StoryAS IT HAPPENED: How Parliament passed controversial Sovereignty Bill 2026
Moments before the debate commenced, Ssenyonyi challenged the legitimacy of the Bill, arguing that the version presented differed from the one previously...
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1.1KBig StoryWoman shot near Speaker Among’s residence in Kampala
The incident is reported to have occurred on Thursday, April 30, at around midday when the yet-to-be-identified woman was shot at while...
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850Big StoryAmong used Muhoozi birthday to mobilise MPs for Speakership – Namuganza
The Bukono County MP-elect, who is also contesting for the Speakership, alleges that the PLU birthday party was instead turned into a...
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618NationalParliament approves UGX84 Trillion Budget amid debt concerns
According to the approved estimates, government will spend UGX33.6 trillion, about 40 percent of the total budget, on debt servicing, highlighting the...
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703Big StorySpeaker Among to retire from active politics in 2031
Among’s remarks come amid ongoing political speculation about future leadership alignments within Uganda’s ruling establishment with many pointing at First Son Gen...
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2.6KBig StorySpeakership Row: Mao hits back at Among, labels her a political ‘refugee’ in NRM
What began as a remark on cooperation has exploded into a full political clash—Norbert Mao now accusing Speaker Anita Among of “gutter...
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1.3KBig Story“You Can’t Enter the Bedroom”: Among, Mao trade barbs as Speakership battle heats up
Addressing Members of Parliament during a high-level retreat, Speaker Among delivered a thinly veiled warning aimed at political actors within the NRM–DP...
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658Featured‘Eminat’ Sudhir leaves Teso smiling after impactful Bukedea eye camp held in Rajiv memory
Billionaire Sudhir Ruparelia’s eye camp in Bukedea restored sight to thousands and earned him the name “Eminat” as Teso honoured his impact.
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521OP-EDThe Speaker’s Chair and the Politics of Return Tickets
As Norbert Mao re-enters the speakership conversation, this opinion piece by Odeke Bazel interrogates whether Uganda’s top parliamentary seat is earned through...
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1.7KBreakingLate Speaker Oulanyah’s father, Mzee Nathan Okori, dies at 97
Late Jacob Oulanyah's father, Mzee Nathan Okori passed away at St. Mary’s Hospital Lacor in Gulu District, bringing to a close a...
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397NationalPastoralist Women Charter: Speaker Among calls for inclusion of women in Rangelands
Ms Among emphasized that pastoralist women play critical roles in animal care, food production, household resilience, and peacebuilding, yet remain largely invisible...
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722Big Story‘We Have No Issue with Among, Tayebwa’ – NRM Pressure Group demands due process in endorsement
NRM Revolutionary youths say they have no issue with Anita Among and Thomas Tayebwa but question the legality and procedure of their...
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1.4KEducationSpeaker Among’s Bukedea Comprehensive registers multiple AAAs in 2025 UACE
Bukedea Comprehensive School founded by Speaker Anita Among recorded outstanding performance in the 2025 UACE exams, with several students scoring AAA combinations...
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2.1KNationalGov’t confirms LC1, LC2 elections for April
Government has confirmed that the long-awaited LC1 and LC2 elections will be held by end of April 2026 after repeated delays since...
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578NationalNRM cadres seek Museveni clarification over Among, Tayebwa endorsement for Speakership
NRM cadres have petition President Museveni demanding clarification on the procedure used by CEC to endorse Anita Among and Thomas Tayebwa for...
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691Big StoryPLU backs Among, Tayebwa for Speakership in 12th Parliament
General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Chairman of the Patriotic League of Uganda has directed PLU-leaning MPs-elect to support Anita Among and Thomas Tayebwa...
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610NationalJoshua Okello launches nationwide radio tour to drump up support for Speaker Among
Soroti-based Lawyer Joshua Okello has launched a nationwide radio tour to rally grassroots support for Speaker of Parliament Anita Among across Uganda.
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928Big StorySpeaker Among launches Rajiv Memorial Eye Camp, injects Shs50m to support activities
Speaker Anita Among has donated Shs50 million to support the Rajiv Ruparelia Memorial Eye Camp organised by the Ruparelia Foundation in Bukedea.
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1.8KBig StoryNRM Secretriat on spot as Revolutionary Network exposes forgery in CEC resolution
The NRM Revolutionary Network has questioned the authenticity of a purported CEC resolution endorsing Anita Among and Thomas Tayebwa for the 12th...
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Museveni urged to intervene as Shs10m bribery claims rock Speakership race
The NRM Revolutionary Network youths have urged President Museveni to address concerns over the 12th Parliament Speakership race, alleging Shs10m inducements and...
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1.6KBig StoryMao declares bid for speaker of 12th parliament, vows to restore sanity in legislation
Norbert Mao has formally declared his candidacy for Speaker of Uganda’s 12th Parliament, challenging the NRM’s endorsement of Anita Among and promising...
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836NationalBuyende woman MP-elect endorses Among for Speakership
Buyende Woman MP-elect Sarah Namulondo has endorsed Anita Among for Speaker of the 12th Parliament, pledging loyalty to the NRM as the...