While appearing on NTV today morning, Ssemujju says between Kadaga and Oulanyah, he would vote for Kadaga. However, he blames Kadaga for choosing Museveni instead of Ugandans during the age limit debate.
“Kadaga had one day to choose between Uganda and Museveni, that was the day of the age limit bill, she chose Museveni. Kadaga behaved like a Chief, she scattered staff around Parliament, chased journalists, and did many things that I don’t want to talk about but between her and Oulanyah, I would choose Kadaga,” she said.
According to Ssemujju, Kololo, where the elections for the speakership race were held was hijacked and under influence.
The Omoro County MP got 310 votes against the Kamuli woman MP who got 197 votes while Kira Municipality MP, Ibrahim Ssemujju of FDC trailed in the third position with 15 votes
Kadaga to run as Independent in the Speakership race
Sunday May 23 2021
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th Parliament.
The development comes after the NRM top organ, the Central Executive Committee (CEC) dropped her in favour of her former deputy Mr Jacob Oulanyah also Omoro County MP, who has been selected as the party flagbearer, ahead of tomorrow’s decisive vote.
“I have come to inform the people of Uganda that my party, the NRM has opted not to give me the party flag for position of Speaker of Parliament. I have therefore decided to contest as Independent,” Ms Kadaga announced.
Ms Kadaga, who has been the Speaker of the 9