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Anita Among elected deputy Speaker of Parliament Monday May 24 2021 Bukedea Woman MP Anita Among pictured during the first sitting of the 11th Parliament at Kololo Airstrip on May 24, 2021. PHOTO/ PARLIAMENT PRESS TEAM Summary Anita Among, 47, is, an accountant, a lawyer and politician, born in Bukedea District. She worked with the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) and later shifted allegiance to the ruling party and voted for the removal of the presidential age limit in December 2017.  Adver...

Daily Monitor Friday January 22 2021 Advertisement Voters in Lango Sub-region have revealed why they threw out all the incumbent district chairpersons in the January 21 polls. Voters cited corruption coupled with poor service delivery as some of the factors that informed their choices for district chairpersons. Eight incumbent chairpersons failed to retain their seats in Dokolo, Lira, Oyam, Kwania, Amolatar, Otuke, Kole and Alebtong districts. There are nine districts that make up Lango. It is ...

Dozens battle for nine LC5 seats in Lango Sub-region Wednesday January 20 2021 Dozens of LC5 candidates are eying nine slots in Lango Sub-region as the country elects district leaders today.    In Apac, Asante Odongo of Uganda Peoples Congress (UPC), the current LC5 vice chairperson, is battling for the seat with three others after the incumbent, Bob Okae, was elected Member of Parliament for Kwania North constituency.   Others in the race are Walter Obang of Forum for Democratic Change’s ...