Anita Among’s exclusion from cabinet raises questions about her political future

President Museveni has often found ways to cushion former speakers of Parliament after they left the country’s third most powerful office. That long-standing political tradition appears to have ended yesterday after he excluded former Speaker Anita Among from his new cabinet. The move that has fuelled speculation on social media that her fallout with the…

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Ssekandi, Bukenya endorse minister Kasolo to unseat Kiwanda as NRM vice chair for Buganda

Former vice presidents Edward Kiwanuka Ssekandi and Prof Gilbert Bukenya yesterday formally endorsed minister Haruna Kasolo’s bid to become the vice chairperson for the Central Region (Buganda) in the National Resistance Movement (NRM). The two big shots accompanied Kasolo for his nomination at the NRM electoral commission offices and spoke glowingly of the minister of…

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