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Norbert Mao, newly sworn in as Laroo-Pece MP, backs PLU withdrawal of support for Speaker Among

Election Related Verified Uganda (national) 14 May 2026 Severity: 1/5

After taking the oath as MP for Laroo-Pece Division in Gulu City, Speaker aspirant Norbert Mao told journalists he welcomed the Patriotic League of Uganda's decision to withdraw support for Speaker Anita Among and Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa, calling it a stand against corruption, according to URN in The Independent. The article notes he did not explain the corruption reference. He also pledged parliamentary reforms if elected Speaker.

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