Uganda Governance Monitor
Uganda Governance Monitor
Jacob Marksons Oboth-Oboth was elected Speaker of the 12th Parliament, with Thomas Tayebwa as his deputy, according to the Daily Monitor. Activists, including Sarah Bireete of the Centre for Constitutional Governance, criticised the outcome for ending a three-decade practice of having one woman among the two presiding officers, while the Women's National Council said such positions should be filled on competence rather than gender.
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