Browsing: Uganda politics
KAMPALA, Uganda — In Ugandan politics, absence is rarely just absence. It is often a signal—sometimes procedural, sometimes political, and at times deeply symbolic. That is…
KAMPALA, Uganda — President Yoweri Museveni’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) has long functioned less as a moment of policy rupture than as a…
KAMPALA, Uganda — President Yoweri Museveni has issued a stern warning against corruption, non-performance and what he described as “parasitic leadership,” urging both public officials and…
KAMPALA, Uganda — For the first time in several years, Uganda’s Parliament is entering a new political chapter without the commanding presence of former Speaker Anita…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Former Speaker and First Deputy Prime Minister Rebecca Kadaga made a notable return to Parliament on Thursday, marking her first prominent appearance in…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s parliamentary speakership race is increasingly being viewed less as a competitive election and more as a carefully managed political succession, after West…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The election of Jacob Markson Oboth-Oboth as Speaker of Uganda’s 12th Parliament has marked the abrupt end of Anita Annet Among’s tenure…
KAMPALA, Uganda — A total of 159 Members of Parliament were absent from the opening sitting of Uganda’s 12th Parliament on Monday, despite many having…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Jacob Marksons Oboth-Oboth has been overwhelmingly elected Speaker of Uganda’s 12th Parliament after securing more than 400 votes in a special sitting…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The endorsement of Thomas Tayebwa to continue serving as Deputy Speaker in the 12th Parliament has triggered renewed public scrutiny over his…