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![Justice Baguma: "If you so wish, take any other step you so wish. But as far as legal representation is concerned, we shall follow the decision of the court." Hajji Lutale: "I want it to be on the record that, as of now, as the prosecutor has said, I have not consented for anyone to represent me in this matter. You [Judge Baguma] can follow what you want, but I have not consented. That must go on record. I have not consented to anyone to represent me in this matter.” 📹: Ronald Muhinda](https://image.24vids.com/tw-2083147381860655224/amplify_video_thumb/2083147180777390080/img/_vcTVsNA80TnOy0J.jpg)
Justice Baguma: "If you so wish, take any other step you so wish. But as far as legal representation is concerned, we shall follow the decision of the court." Hajji Lutale: "I want it to be on the record that, as of now, as the prosecutor has said, I have not consented for anyone to represent me in this matter. You [Judge Baguma] can follow what you want, but I have not consented. That must go on record. I have not consented to anyone to represent me in this matter.” 📹: Ronald Muhinda
Agora Discourse78,260 görüntüleme • 10 gün önce
"I have not had it easy with the despot for more than 2 decades now. As a matter of fact, the very first time I was arrested by the military was way back in 2002 when I was still a student at makerere university."~Sam Mugumya #FreeSamMugumya #JusticeForSamMugumya #StopAbductionsUg
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"There is a gentleman called Sam Mugumya, he was taken on 26th, August, 2025, it is coming to a year now. We all have been seeing videos of Sam Mugumya, if the government, as I have seen some government officials saying those aren't true videos, why not produce him in court so that his family can take a look at him?"~Joel Ssenyonyi, The Alternative Government raising the matter of Abduction of Ugandans at the floor of Parliament of Uganda this afternoon. #FreeSamMugumya #JusticeForSamMugumya #StopAbductionsUg
Agora Discourse22,528 görüntüleme • 6 gün önce
"We went to court and got bail, something that greatly annoyed President Museveni who then went out of his way to campaign for scrapping bail for capital offences." Sam Mugumya narrates his ordeal of how courts have been used as a tool of political persecution. He narrates how him and Hon. Francis Mwijukye among others were charged with robbery of a kabiriti phone. #FreeSamMugumya #JusticeForSamMugumya
Agora Discourse13,966 görüntüleme • 5 gün önce
Sam Mugumya's mother says she is in so much pain as a parent, who doesn't know the whereabouts of her son. What is most troubling her heart is not knowing whether her son is alive or dead. Since his abduction on August 26, 2025 , Sam Mugumya has been held incommunicado for 352 days now. #FreeSamMugumya #SaveSamMugumya #StopAbductionsUg
Agora Discourse14,331 görüntüleme • 7 gün önce
In an affidavit sworn by ACP Tumugumye Godwin, Uganda Police Force acknowledge that Kivumbi’s vehicle was stopped at a police checkpoint but reject allegations that he was arrested, abducted, or detained by police officers. The police states that there is no record within the Uganda Police Force confirming his arrest or detention and argue that the applicant has not provided evidence linking the Inspector General of Police or police officers to Kivumbi’s disappearance. But on July,10 2026 when Muwanga Kivumbi was abducted, Police is seen at the scene as shown in the video below.
Agora Discourse30,720 görüntüleme • 20 gün önce
“The per diem for the Speaker used to be $900 per night. Among increased it to $5,000, and $4,500 for the deputy. Whatever she got, she made sure her deputy Tayebwa also got ” Agather Atuhaire This and more are in the full video premiering today at 4:00 pm on
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"I have not seen my son for 12 years. When he was imprisoned in Congo I always wondered if I will ever see him again. When he was released and he went to exile (Zambia), at least I had an opportunity to say hello to him on phone.” ~ MUGUMYA SAM's mother #FreeSamMugumya
Agora Discourse24,137 görüntüleme • 1 ay önce
When Among assumed office as deputy speaker, she refused to drive the cars Kadaga was driving. When she became speaker, she refused to sit on 6th floor where the designated office of the speaker is located, that’s where Kadaga and the speakers before her used to sit.” Agather Atuhaire
Agora Discourse30,459 görüntüleme • 2 ay önce
Frame 1. "A member came,the hospital has No solar lights,the speaker calls me and says, what do we do? We provided some money for these. Make sure there is solar."~Chris Obore when we hosted him on #UgandaParliamentExhibition X-space Frame 2. "And I told them on the space, there was an MP who came to the speaker and said, we just need solar for the hospital and some machines would work. The speaker says let's find a way to process these solar panels."~Chris Obore when he appeared NTV UGANDA on the spot defending solar panels that are said to have been donated to Arua regional hospital under Parliament's CSR activities. 3 years later, the hospital has never received the said solar panels. #ParliamentCSRHeistUg
Agora Discourse90,686 görüntüleme • 11 ay önce
This is how jobs are given out at parliament. #UgandaParliamentExhibition
Agora Discourse28,016 görüntüleme • 3 ay önce
"Between July 2025 and February 2026, about UGX 10 billion was channeled for mainly the speaker. the 4 commissioners only took UGX 450 million each."~Agather Atuhaire You have probably seen the vouchers and graphics showing billions of money that were allegedly stolen by the parliamentary commissioners and moved through the parliamentary SACCO, but you never understood the full context. We recorded an explanatory expose episode in which Agathe Richou explains that particular scandal and more hidden information about how the racket at the helm of parliament operates. Full episode will premiere today on Agora's official YouTube channel at 4:00 pm EAT. #UgandaParliamentExhibitionII
Agora Discourse25,322 görüntüleme • 3 ay önce
"I want to bring it to your attention that the The Electoral Commission - Uganda of Bukedea District rents within Anita Among's premises. Then Akol Ziporah who petitioned my removal is a sister and PA of Anita Among. Ziporah's husband is called Ochom Leo the sub-county Electoral Commission supervisor." ~ HON.ALUPO MERCY MARION #StopAbuseOfPowerUg
Agora Discourse38,794 görüntüleme • 9 ay önce
Akol Hellen Odeke attempted to contest against Speaker of Parliament . But long after the elections, she and her family members continue to face death threats. She says her family’s property has been destroyed. Local police have told her they can’t help her because her issues are political. “I have to inform the public about my life, which is being threatened,” Akol says, “I was also told that I will not reach 2025 when I am alive.” #StopAbuseofPowerUG
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Official Trailer; Blood and Ballots: The Turbulence in Uganda’s Democracy
Agora Discourse22,749 görüntüleme • 7 ay önce
"On this same parliament floor, we stood and requested you and Speaker Anita Among that there is #UgandaParliamentExhibition going on, on issues of Corruption. Give Us space on the order paper to have this matter debated, it is 2 months down the road, the world is aware that there is Corruption in this Parliament."~MP,Alioni Odria during today's parliamentary session. "If parliament isn't allowing Us to debate this corruption matter, we will join Ugandans on the streets." #March2Paliament
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