Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has instructed government to table a comprehensive statement detailing the circumstances under which Opposition leader Kizza Besigye and his co-accused Obeid Lutale Kamulegeya were picked up from Nairobi, Kenya, and later arraigned in the General Court Martial last week. “I have asked the Minister for […]
The Speaker of Parliament of Uganda, Ms Anita Annet Among, has been unanimously elected Vice Chairperson of the Forum of African Speakers and Presidents of Legislatures. The election took place during the 2nd General Assembly of the Conference of Speakers and Presidents of African Legislatures (COSPAL), held in Accra, Ghana, […]
The High Court Headquarters in Kampala hosted the 7th annual Benedicto Kiwanuka Memorial Lecture on Friday, September 20, 2024. The event brought together legal and justice sector stakeholders to honor the legacy of Uganda’s first-ever Chief Justice, Kiwanuka who was abducted by soldiers under the regime of President Idi Amin […]
The Speaker of Parliament, Ms. Anita Among, has urged Members of Parliament to prioritise prayer for their safety and well-being in light of the increasing number of deaths within the 11th Parliament. Speaking at a special sitting to honour the late State Minister of Defence Sarah Mateke, who passed away […]
The Speaker of Parliament, Ms. Anita Among, has instructed the Minister of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development, Mr. Matia Kasaija, to investigate why several districts in northern Uganda have not yet fully received the Shs1 billion allocated for road maintenance. The Speaker’s directive came during a parliamentary debate on a […]
