Tag: speaker race

The catchphrase, 'politics is a dirty game' came to light hours after the announcement of the passing on of Speaker Jacob Oulanyah. Those who were in tears over his demise ...

Health Minister Dr Jane Ruth Aceng has withdrawn her expression of interest to stand for the position of Speaker of Parliament, Nile Post has learnt. In a statement she addressed ...

The opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) Deputy President for Buganda Region, Member of Parliament for Nyendo-Mukungwe county, and Leader of Opposition in Parliament Mathias Mpuuga has accused the Forum for ...

Opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Party’s Godfrey Ekanya has revealed that while they had a plan to challenge the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party in the Parliament speakership ...

Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Member of Parliament, Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda has accused opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) of siding with the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) during the recently ...

Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has said that former Speaker Rebecca Kadaga's defeat by Jacob Oulanyah should teach Ugandans that Museveni has no friends. Kadaga lost to Oulanyah in the ...

Top political figures in the country have reacted diversely to the on-going Speakership race of the 11th Parliament. Some have called for calm, while others have been criticized for their ...

Outgoing Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga has announced that she will run for the position as an independent candidate. Kadaga made the announcement during a presser at Hotel Africana this ...

The fate of Rt. Hon Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga as Speaker to be or not to be of the incoming parliament has become a big point of  contention in the country’s ...

The political battle between Speaker Rebecca and Government chief whip Ruth Nankabirwa is threatening to paralyze parliamentary business after the two took their disagreement to the plenary.   The standoff ...