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Bobi Wine says brother Nyanzi abducted by armed men

admin | February 17, 2025

National Unity Platform President Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, announced on Monday evening that his elder brother, Fred Nyanzi Ssentamu, who also serves as the opposition party’s mobilisation chief, was abducted by heavily armed men and taken away in a “drone” to an unknown destination. Mr. Nyanzi was reportedly intercepted […]

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Parliament demands answers on BoU heist

Benjamin Jumbe | November 29, 2024

Parliament has tasked the government to explain how Bank of Uganda’s accounts were allegedly hacked, resulting in the theft of approximately Shs60 billion. The matter was raised by the Leader of the Opposition in Parliament, Joel Ssenyonyi, following media reports that over Shs60 billion had been stolen from the central […]

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LoP re-tables list of missing, detained NUP supporters

Prossy Kisakye | April 4, 2024

The Leader of Opposition in Parliament Mr Joel Ssenyonyi on Thursday re-tabled before parliament a list of the detained and missing National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters as requested by Balaam Barugahara, the Minister of State for Youth Affairs. Deputy Speaker Mr Thomas Tayebwa however found fault in Ssenyonyi’s diction, arguing […]

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Parliament defends Speaker’s silence amidst corruption accusations

Mike Sebalu | March 12, 2024

The director communications and public affairs, Parliament of Uganda, Mr. Chris Obore, addressed demands from Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Joel Ssenyonyi, and the public, calling for Speaker Anita Among to respond to corruption allegations. Obore questioned whether the organizers behind the “#UgandaParliamentExhibition” have exhausted their evidence. He stated that […]

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LoP advises on allegations made against Parliament

Mike Sebalu | March 1, 2024

The Leader of Opposition in Parliament (LOP) Mr Joel Ssenyonyi has asked Parliament and all MPs not to dismiss the allegations raised against the legislature during the social media exhibition, but rather use the opportunity to address some of the concerns highlighted. Ssenyonyi who was giving a keynote address at […]