Tag Archives: TAYEBWA

× Former State Minister-designate for Internal Affairs Dr Lawrence Muganga has accused Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa of discrimination and bias following his rejection by Parliament’s Appointments Committee, escalating a controversy that has drawn attention to issues of citizenship, ethnicity and the ministerial vetting process. Dr Muganga, who was among President Museveni’s recent Cabinet appointees, made the allegations on Wednesday, 03 …

Kampala– After days without hearing from her, the former Speaker and Bukedea Woman Member of Parliament, Hon. Annet Anita Among has sent out a message to the new Speaker of Parliament Hon. Jacob Oboth Oboth and his Deputy Thomas Tayebwa. Speaker, Hon. Markson Oboth Oboth and his Deputy Hon. Thomas Tayebwa. “I join my colleagues in congratulating Rt Hon @ObothOboth …

The election, presided over by Chief Justice Flavian Zeija on Monday, 25 May 2026, took place during the first sitting of the 12th Parliament at the Kololo Ceremonial Grounds. The sitting was attended by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. Oboth was nominated by Hon. Jessica Alupo (NRM, Katakwi District) and seconded by Kibale East MP, Hon. Frank Tumwebaze Jinja South East …

The moral integrity of Thomas Tayebwa has come under intense public scrutiny following his endorsement by the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) to continue serving as deputy speaker in the 12th parliament. Tayebwa, who served as deputy speaker in the 11th parliament under the embattled outgoing speaker Anita Annet Among (AAA), was endorsed on Sunday evening during a meeting of …

Entebbe– The long wait for National Resistance Movement candidate on the position of Speaker and Deputy Speaker for 12th Parliament is now over after declaring the results from the Caucus meeting. Endorsed: Hon.Markson Oboth Oboth and Hon. Thomas Tayebwa. “This evening at State House Entebbe, I met the first NRM Caucus of the 12th Parliament and welcomed the endorsement of …

Viewers: 90,003 By Spy Uganda Uganda’s ruling National Resistance Movement has officially settled on Jacob Oboth Oboth and Thomas Tayebwa as its preferred candidates for Speaker and Deputy Speaker respectively ahead of the opening of the 12th Parliament. The decision was reached during a high-level meeting of the NRM Central Executive Committee (CEC) held at State House Entebbe on …

Kampala– The head of Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has announced that they will be supporting Hon. Thomas Tayebwa on position of Deputy Speaker in the 12th Parliament. Hon. Thomas Tayebwa “On the issue of Deputy Speaker, after getting guidance from the Commander-in-Chief, all PLU MPs and PLU leaning MPs will support Rt.Honourable @Thomas_Tayebwa for that position. Congratulations …

Norbert Mao, one of the aspirants for the position of speaker of the 12th parliament, has backed the Patriotic League of Uganda’s (PLU) decision to withdraw support for former speaker Anita Among and deputy speaker Thomas Tayebwa.Describing the move as a “principled stand against corruption,” Mao said public confidence in parliament has significantly declined.Mao was speaking to journalists shortly after …

Among and Tayebwa KAMPALA – The leadership of the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) has dramatically reversed its earlier endorsement of Anita Annet Among and Thomas Tayebwa for the positions of Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the 12th Parliament. × Thank you for reading this post, don’t forget to subscribe! The announcement was issued in a letter dated May 12, 2026, …

Kampala– As we are left with a few days for members of twelve Parliament to take oath, the Patriotic League of Uganda led by Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has withdrawn its support from Hon. Annet Anita Among and Hon. Thomas Tayebwa as Speaker of Parliament and her Deputy respectively. Outgoing Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Annet Anita Among. “Accordingly, the Chairman of the …