Politics

The Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee has tasked the Uganda Medical Association (UMA) to explain how old age impacts on one’s ability to lead the country.

The events kicked off this morning at Parliament with the Opposition Whip Ibrahim Semujju Nganda questioning the credibility of Jacob Oboth-Oboth, the Chairperson of the Legal and Parliamentary Affairs committee.

Members of the ruling NRM party who are opposed to scrapping of Article 102 (b) from the constitution say they will not return the 29 Million shillings given to them by Parliament for consultations.

Mary Babirye Kabanda, will use the 29 Millions disbursed to her account to facilitate her consultations on the Constitution (Amendment) (No.2) Bill, 2017 to buy plastic chairs.

Dr. Kiiza Besigye, Ingrid Turinawe the chief party mobilize, party presidential candidate Patrick Amuriat Oboi and Innocent Tashobya the Rukungiri Municipality deputy speaker have been granted Bail.

The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM)Central Executive Committee (CEC) of party has approved a private member's bill seeking to remove the cap on the presidential age from the Constitution.

Lango sub-region are hospitalized after sustaining serious during a scuffle with police as the latter dispersed a consultative meeting on the presidential age limit organized in Lira town

Opposition Forum for Democratic Change party, FDC will not extend the polling date for party presidential election, despite one of the candidates being incarcerated by police.

Opposition Forum for Democratic Change – FDC party delegates from Ankole sub region want the party president to speak strongly on the issue of the presidential age limits.

MPs accuse the duo (Museveni and Nankabirwa) of unfairly throwing them out of a party meeting without giving them a fair hearing.

Amos Mandela is the rightfully elected Member of Parliament for Buyamba County, Rakai District, according to the court of appeal.

KBS has been directed by the UCC to suspend the station Manager, Ronalds Agaba and Desmond Kyokwijuka Misri, the host of a Global Focus program and anchor of Rukiga news.