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Public uproar over Shs2.4b luxury cars for Speaker, her deputy

Noelyn Nassuuna by Noelyn Nassuuna
June 7, 2022
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Public uproar over Shs2.4b luxury cars for Speaker, her deputy

A picture of one of the two Mercedes Benz S500 cars that is already in the country. PHOTO/NMG

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Parliament’s decision to procure two luxurious high end cars for Speaker Anita Annet Among and her deputy Thomas Tayebwa at a cost of £520,000 (about Shs2.4 billion) has sparked resentment from a cross-section of the public, with some describing the deal as an extravagant expenditure.

Those opposed to the procurement argue that such embellished expenditure, which comes at a time when the country is grappling with escalating commodity prices, is a big slap in the face of citizens.

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Ms Prossy Akampurira Mbabazi, the Rubanda District Woman Member of Parliament, also a parliamentary commissioner, yesterday confirmed the procurement of the two luxurious vehicles in a telephone interview.

“The decision was endorsed by the parliamentary commissioners and money to purchase the two vehicles was approved,” she explained.

Read more: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/public-uproar-over-shs2-4b-luxury-cars-for-speaker-her-deputy-3840664

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