#Jacob Oboth Oboth

Speaker Jacob Marksons Oboth has urged Members of Parliament serving on accountability committees to exercise impartial oversight, warning against using parliamentary investigations to settle political scores or target individuals.

The Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces and Parliament have honored the late Gen (Rtd) Moses Ali, praising him as a courageous freedom fighter and the "lion of West Nile." The former Second Deputy Prime Minister passed away at age 87, leaving behind a profound legacy of military service, political resilience, and regional peacebuilding.

Speaker Jacob Marksons Oboth-Oboth has met with eminent Ugandan statesmen, including Prime Minister Emeritus Ruhakana Rugunda and Internal Affairs Minister Prof. Ephraim Kamuntu, on the sidelines of the EAC Week. The dialogue focused on the historical necessity of the East African Federation, aligning with regional integration goals.

Nineteen newly appointed ministers, including Sanjay Tanna and Kiryowa Kiwanuka, have been sworn in as ex officio MPs to officially table government business, as the opposition responds by naming a 30-member Shadow Cabinet.

President Yoweri Museveni has used the State of the Nation Address 2026 to order all non-performing public officials out of leadership. Speaking at Kololo, the President stated that the current political term enforces a zero-tolerance policy for corruption and complacency to transition Uganda into a fully monetized economy.

The NRM Parliamentary Caucus has endorsed Hon. Jacob Oboth-Oboth for Speaker and Rt. Hon. Thomas Tayebwa for Deputy Speaker at State House Entebbe. President Museveni urged the legislators to reject identity politics and focus on wealth creation ahead of today's election in Kololo.

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has praised seven retiring Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) generals for their service, urging them to use their improved...

The Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs (MODVA) and the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) have concluded a three-day retreat aimed at aligning...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has hailed the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) for playing a vital role in securing Uganda and contributing to regional...

The Minister of State for Defence and Veteran Affairs (Veteran Affairs), Huda Oleru Abason, on Wednesday 23rd April 2025 commissioned the NEC-STREIT Armoured...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni welcomed Belarus' Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko to Uganda on Thursday, to strengthen bilateral ties between the two...