Etilu’s arrest comes against the backdrop of ongoing investigations into alleged corruption within Parliament, investigations that have drawn significant attention to former Speaker Anita Among. Concern is growing among leaders in the Teso sub-region following the continued detention of Amuria District Woman MP Margaret Etilu, whose whereabouts remain unclear days after her arrest. Etilu was […]
Gashumba also criticised what he described as excessive public spending and donations by Among, comparing them to contributions made by President Yoweri Museveni at various events. Chief Justice Zeija Declares Oboth-Oboth Speaker of 12th Parliament The Vice Chairperson of the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) in charge of Buganda, Frank Gashumba, has suggested that the […]
According to Mwenda’s account, the alleged Kadaga’s targets at the traditional healer included President Museveni, First Lady Janet Museveni, Gen Salim Saleh, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, and Anita Among herself. Fresh political intrigue has gripped Uganda following sensational claims by veteran journalist Andrew Mwenda that former Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga allegedly apologised during a tense […]
Mbidde also disclosed that the legal team plans to engage religious and cultural leaders from the Teso sub-region, as well as officials from the Vatican, to help appeal to the President on Among’s behalf. Lawyers representing Anita Among have claimed that false information is being spread publicly, damaging the image of the Former Speaker of […]
The vehicles, which had remained at the former Speaker’s residence after her departure from office, were reportedly driven back to Parliament today on Thursday May 21. All official parliamentary vehicles that had been stationed at the Nakasero residence of former Speaker Anita Annet Among have been withdrawn and returned to the Parliament parking yard, sources […]
Security operatives investigating allegations against former Speaker Anita Annet Among have questioned three senior Electoral Commission (EC) officials over claims they conspired to disqualify parliamentary candidates during the January 2026 elections. The officials, including an EC lawyer and two commissioners, were summoned for police questioning after investigators reportedly reviewed CCTV footage, operational records, and […]
“In the meantime, I pledge to continue cooperating with all ongoing investigations as initiated by the relevant organs of the state to get to the root of all the allegations raised,” she said. Former Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among has withdrawn from the race for Speaker of the 12th Parliament amid mounting pressure following […]
Sources familiar with the investigation said the raid forms part of a broader crackdown targeting senior public officials suspected of abusing public office for personal gain. A high-stakes joint security operation led by the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID), with backing from the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) and other security agencies, have this afternoon (Saturday […]
In a strongly worded message posted on his X platform, Muhoozi showered Oboth-Oboth with praise, describing him as the best-performing minister in government over the last five years and openly declaring support for his Speakership bid. The battle for the Speakership of Uganda’s 12th Parliament has taken a dramatic and potentially decisive turn after Chief […]
On Wednesday, Nameere intensified the attacks against Kabanda, accusing him of allegedly using threats and political pressure to solicit money from influential figures while hiding in Gen. Muhoozi’s back. The Chairman of the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has defended the movement’s Secretary General and Kasambya County MP, David Kabanda, amid escalating […]