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By Mulengera Reporters Even when knowledgeable insiders at Parliament say that Speaker Anita Among had (at the instigation of some of her aides) turned her back on the station in her last days at the helm of the legislature, Ugandans a few days ago took to social media and castigated the individual NBS TV editors for failing to stand in …

By Mulengera Reporters On Thursday, Miria Matembe, Winnie Kiiza, Sarah Bireete and Mukono Woman MP-Elect Sheila Amaniyo led women leaders in Kampala in demanding that Gen Museveni doesn’t base on Anita Among’s transgressions to lose trust in Women.   Their point was that Anita Among’s transgressions are individual failings which shouldn’t imputed on the rest of the women in leadership …

For years, Anita Annet Among appeared politically untouchable. She rose from a relatively unknown legislator from Bukedea District to become one of the most powerful figures in Uganda’s political system; a Speaker of Parliament whose influence stretched far beyond the parliamentary chamber, into ruling party structures, State House networks, district politics and national patronage systems. At the height of her …

Ronald Kasirye | The Hoima Post In Uganda’s increasingly polarized political climate, the scrutiny surrounding Anita Among has reopened a longstanding national debate about corruption, political loyalty, and accountability under President Yoweri Museveni.Critics argue that Among’s wealth did not emerge suddenly, nor was it accumulated in secrecy. Over the years, the Speaker has openly expanded her profile through investments in …

By Mulengera Reporters Mercy Marion Alupo, the NUP leader who in 2026 tried to stand against Bukedea Woman MP Anita Among only to get blocked by the EC Chairman Simon Byabakama, says people in the district are happy to see the former Speaker (who has been their legislator since 2016) investigated and not many have any tears to shed for …

Sabiti Joseph As joint security teams concluded hours-long searches at the residence of former speaker Anita Annet Among on Mackinnon Road in Kampala’s upscale Nakasero suburb, and reportedly expanded operations to other properties linked to her associates, a quieter but equally telling development began unfolding online. Across X, formerly Twitter, WhatsApp and other social media platforms, several individuals previously associated …

By Aggrey BabaThe Democratic Party (DP) Deputy Treasurer, John Bosco Kamoga, has reaffirmed party president Norbert Mao’s bid for the Speakership of the 12th Parliament, insisting that no political force, including Jacob Oboth-Oboth, can stop his boss after what he described as Mao’s successful political battle against outgoing Speaker Anita Among. Speaking during a YouTube interview with Mulengera News journalist …

Kampala- Following three days of serious investigations against her by various Security Agencies in the country, Rt Hon. Annet Anita Among the Speaker for eleventh Parliament of Uganda has broken the silence. Outgoing Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Annet Anita Among. In a message posted on her official X handle, Among announced that after several consultations with various key stakeholders, she …

× The click of thugs involves Muhwezi the husband of former Woman MP for Rukiga district INVESTIGATIONS A group of lawyers, court brokers, and officials from the Judiciary has reportedly shared amongst themselves the Shs1.6 billion meant for former employees of the defunct Uganda Electricity Board (UEB), this publication has learnt. The money in question was released on March 3, …

By Andrew Mwenda The Saturday 3am SFC raid at the home of our pre-current speaker of parliament, Anita Annet Among (AAA), is unprecedented. The joint security operation at her home, confiscating anything and everything of value, including cash and other luxury items, speaks volumes. The action required bold decision-making and a stubborn resolution. And it is a vintage signature of …