Uganda: Museveni Vows to Defy MPs Over Oil

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has objected to a resolution passed by Parliament that calls for stopping the execution of all oil agreements.

Ugandan Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi, Sam Kuteesa, the minister for foreign affairs, and Minister for Internal Affairs Hillary Onek allegedly benefited from billions in bribes from oil company, Tullow Oil Plc.

  • Uganda:   Museveni Vows to Defy MPs Over Oil

    Monitor, 15 November 2011

    President Museveni has written to Speaker Rebecca Kadaga objecting to three of the 10 resolutions recently passed by Parliament, including one which called for stopping execution… Read more »

  • Uganda:   AD Hoc Committee On Oil Seeks Expertise

    Monitor, 15 November 2011

    The parliamentary Ad hoc Committee investigating the oil sector is considering hiring private oil and investigation experts to help it in the ongoing investigations. Read more »

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