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This alarming development was brought to light by Igara West Constituency Member of Parliament, Gaffa Mbwatekamwa, during a parliamentary plenary session held on Wednesday.

With an increasing number of Ugandans yet to receive their national identity cards, the pressure is mounting on NIRA to deliver a nationwide mass registration exercise.

The motion, submitted with a compelling total of 189 signatures, has set the stage for a critical debate within the legislative body. This decisive action reflects the MPs' commitment to upholding accountability and integrity within the Parliament.

This meeting was convened to review the Mukono municipal physical master plan, a crucial document currently under scrutiny before its final implementation.

The MPs in question are Yusuf Mutembule of Bunyole East, Paul Akamba of Busiki County, and Cissy Donozia Namujju, the Woman MP for Lwengo District.

The arrests occurred as the leaders attempted to submit a petition to the Kenyan High Commission concerning the alleged abduction and deportation of 36 of their members.

The circumstances surrounding this heinous act are both shocking and deeply disturbing, as the perpetrators carried out a meticulously planned attack that left Otim fatally injured.

The matter of delayed deployment of medical interns has been a recurring problem, affecting nearly 1300 students who completed their medical education in 2024. These young professionals, eager to begin their careers, have been told to wait another year at home, unable to practice until they complete their internships.

This decision follows their illegal activities in the Lwera Wetland, where they engaged in sand drilling without the necessary permits.

This crucial legislation aims to address the pervasive issue of corruption that undermines the integrity of governance and economic stability in Uganda. Marlon Agaba, the Executive Director of the Anti-Corruption Coalition Uganda (ACCU), has highlighted the alarming statistics that underscore the urgent need for this bill.