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RUBANDA, UGANDA — In a powerful display of voter accountability, Prossy Akampurira, the Rubanda District Woman MP and one of the Commissioners of Parliament who benefited from the controversial UGX 1.7 billion “Service Award” payout, has been decisively voted out of office. The resounding defeat comes after months of sustained public outrage over the hefty payouts to parliamentary commissioners—a scandal …

Justice Barnard Namanya of the Civil Division of the High Court has issued a temporary order stopping the execution of Kampala Lord Mayor Ssalongo Erias Lukwago’s directive of removing National Unity Platform’s Julius Kateregga as Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) representative on Makerere university council Kateregga petitioned Court accusing Lukwago of not following the right procedure when he was removing …