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@kfm Fri, 15 Mar 2024 10:26:52

Speaker Among dismisses corruption allegations as mere ‘hearsay’

The Speaker of Parliament Ms. Anita Among on Friday addressed the ongoing social media campaign alleging misuse of public funds. According to Among, the campaign stems from anger over the recently passed Anti-Homosexuality Act. This follows a request from Leader of the Opposition in Parliament, Joel Ssenyonyi, and Lwemiyaga County MP Theodore Ssekikubo, who urged the Speaker to explain concerns raised in the online campaign. “They are questioning how we use tax payers money and accountability by this house, among others. People have raised these issues on various platforms,” said Ssenyonyi. Several MPs, including Jessica Ababiku (Adjumani Woman MP), Sarah Opendi (Tororo Woman MP), and Muhammad Nsereko (Kampala Central), argued for postponing the debate until ministerial policy statements were presented. […]

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