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Mp Kassiano Wadri Dumps Bobiwine,Joins ANT Party
Hon.Kassiano Wadri, the Arua Municipality Member of Parliament Kassiano Wadri has joined the Alliance for National Transformation commonly known as ANT which was recently, formed by Gen. Gregory Mugisha Muntu. Lawmaker Wadri has been a strong confidant of Kyadondo East legislator and leader of the National Unity Platform Party Robert Kyagulanyi made the move public…
MP Karuhanga Cites His Mother’s Death To M7’s Shambolic Health System
Ntungamo Municipality Member of Parliament Hon.Gerald Karuhanga while eulogising his fallen mother Mrs Jova Kafureeka (55) told the mourners that his mother and other Ugandans will continue to die young because President Museveni has one of the worst health care systems in the world. mourners attending a requiem mass The opposition leaning legislator painfully voiced…
MP Kakooza Wins EALA Seat Unopposed
Members of Parliament have elected Hon James Kakooza to represent Uganda in East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) after he got 183 votes with no MPs voting against or abstaining. Kakooza, the elected member, replaces the late Hon Mathias Kasamba at the regional legislature. Hon Fox Odoi-Oywelowo presented a report of the verification committee of the…
MP Kafuuzi Finally Takes Over Deputy Attorney General’s Office
Kyaka South Member of Parliament Kafuuzi Karugaba has finally been cleared to take the office of Deputy Attorney General. This comes after Parliamentary Appointments Committee Chaired by Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga cleared him Friday morning. President Museveni last December reshuffled Cabinet and appointed Kafuuzi as Deputy Attorney General replacing Hon Mwesigwa Rukutana. However…
Mp Jimmy Akena Loses UPC Party Presidency
Uganda People’s Congress [UPC] President James Akena has lost party Presidency appeal. A panel of three Justices have thrown out Jimmy Akena’s appeal of the UPC’s presidency arguing that he holds it illegally. A panel of three justices of the Court of Appeal led by Justice Irene Mulyagonja upheld the lower court decision. Their unanimous…
Mp Jaguar Arrested Over Xenophobic Remarks
Hon.Jaguar Starehe MP Charles Njagua Kanyi aka Jaguar has been arrested by Police outside Parliament just before he addressed a press conference over his xenophobic remarks. Yesterday in the wake of a video that went viral the Government of Kenya said deeply regrets the careless and inciteful language against foreigners living and working in…
MP Dr. Mutono Hails AKSA Group On Setting Up Multi-Billion Specialized Trauma & General Hospital In Budaka
The Budaka Specialized Trauma and General Hospital is going to be constructed specifically to improve on medical services in Bukedi region and the nearby Districts. While addressing the media after the inspection of land with a delegate from AKSA GROUP Canada, Dr Hon. Mutono Patrick revealed that this medical facility is going to be a…
MP charged for Thumping Female Colleague
By AFP A Kenyan lawmaker was charged Friday with assault after allegedly slapping a female colleague shortly before the reading of the national budget, police said. Fatuma Gedi — who is on the budget committee — accused fellow MP Rashid Kassim Amin of slapping her twice on Thursday for failing to allocate certain funds to…
MP Bitangaro, Tumwine Director In Ministry Of Gender And Wife Kakuba Released On Shs200m Bail
Bufumbira South MP Sam Bitangaro has Monday been released on bail after spending days in Luzira prison obtaining money by false pretence and conspiracy to defraud government Shs3bn. Bitangaro and his co-accused William Tumwine, a director in the ministry of gender and his wife Stella Kakuba as well as lawyer Francis Owor Onyango returned to…
MP Babu Freed On Ksh.10M Cash Bail, Barred From Taking Drugs,Booze
Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has been released on a cash bail of Ksh.10 million in the case where he is accused of shooting Felix Orinda popularly known as DJ Evolve. In a quite unusual bail ruling, Chief Magistrate Francis Andayi directed that the Ksh.10 million be paid in four installments of Ksh.2.5 million for…