Speaking at a news briefing on Tuesday, Mao decried what he called misinformation about the deal signed between DP and NRM in July 2022, dismissing claims that it only benefits the ruling party.

In a heated debate on NBS Morning Breeze on Monday morning over the long-awaited electoral reforms, Nyendo Mukungwe MP Mpuuga accused Minister Mao of misleading the public with hollow promises.

Mao, a former MP for Gulu Municipality and district chairperson, is being sounded in hush tones as the next Speaker of Parliament