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Uganda: MPs Get $8,000 to Consult With Constituents Over Removal of Age Limit
This is Africa, 27 October 2017
The $8,000 paid to Ugandan lawmakers has been returned to the Parliament accounts office by members of the opposition party who referred to it as a bribe. The money was said to… Read more »
Ugandan MPs Reject Age-Limit 'Bribery'
The money was said to help lawmakers consult with their constituents over the removal of the age limit in the constitution.
President Yoweri Museveni is already planning for elections in 2021 by seeking the removal of age limit through the parliament.
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Uganda: Age Limit Fracas - Attacks On Kadaga Are Misguided
Monitor, 28 October 2017
Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga has come under passionate reproach from all quarters, so much that if you haven't picked and hurled the nearest stone at the country's number… Read more »
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Uganda: Age Limit Consultation Money a Bribe - Bobi Wine
Observer, 27 October 2017
Kyadondo East MP Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine has joined a group of legislators who have rejected the Shs 29 million consultation money on the age limit bill. Read more »
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Word has been on the street for a whole year now, the ruler of three decades, President Yoweri Museveni, is fully committed to clinging on beyond the current constitutional age cap ... Read more »
