Former Leader of Opposition in Parliament, Mathias Mpuuga has declined the call by his party of National Unity Platform (NUP) to resign as a parliamentary commissioner over allegations of corruption and abuse of office, describing the move as cowardly. The Nyendo-Mukungwe MP and also the NUP’s deputy president for Buganda region, Mpuuga in a statement […]
The National Unity Platform (NUP) has asked Masaka Municipality MP Mathias Mpuuga to resign from his position as parliamentary commissioner following his admission to receiving sh500m. In a statement released by the NUP secretariat on Thursday evening, party President Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, convened a meeting with senior party leaders after corruption allegations […]
The outgoing Leader of Opposition (LOP), Mathias Mpuuga Nsamba, has cautioned his replacement; Joel Ssenyonyi against petty arguments that may distract him from executing the responsibilities of his new assignment. Last week, the National Unity Platform (NUP), made changes in their parliamentary leadership, naming Ssenyonyi as the new Leader of the Opposition. Mpuuga, who was […]
Bannakibiina kya National Unity Platform (NUP) leero basabidde omwoyo gwa Frank Ssenteza ng’ono ye yali omukuumi w’omukulembeze w’ekibiina kino Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu amanyiddwa ennyo nga Bobi Wine agambibwa okutomerwa emmotoka y’amagye n’emutta mu kkampeyini z’obwa pulezidenti mu mwaka gwa 2020. Frank ssenteza yafiira Busega nga 27/12/2020 kkonvooyi ya Kyagulanyi bwe yali eva mu bitundu by’e […]
The Principal of the National Unity Platform (NUP) Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu has dropped Mathias Mpuuga for the Leader of Opposition (LOP) replacing him with Joel Senyonyi. Mpuuga, the Nyendo-Mukungwe constituency legislator has resurfaced in the new opposition cabinet as the Parliamentary Commissioner. The Busiro East MP, Medard Lubega Sseggona has been appointed as the chairperson […]
The Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among has proposed a meeting with President Yoweri Museveni over fresh demands by Opposition legislators regarding the forced disappearance of citizens and human rights violations. The Leader of the Opposition in Parliament Mathias Mpuuga Nsamba presented four fresh demands to the Government on Tuesday to unconditionally release all political […]
Mpuuga explained that his team is taking time to reach out to the families and close relatives of all the 18 missing persons, and their findings will lead to the production of a report series to be called, “The Missing 18”. The Office of the Leader of Opposition in Parliament (LOP) has commenced a parallel […]
Five National Unity Platform (NUP) Members of Parliament have been suspended from plenary sessions for three days. The suspension has been served by the Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa. The MPs include Francis Zaake of Mityana Municipality, Mukono Municipality’s Betty Nambooze Bakireke, Joyce Bagala of Mityana district, Derrick Nyeko representing Makindye East and […]
The Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has lost her cool following the recent tour of the Leader of Opposition (LOP) together with opposition Members of Parliament to different parts of the country paying a courtesy call to several government projects including schools and health facilities. Nabbanja has asked Mpuuga and opposition MPs to stop taking their […]