In a significant development coming out of the nation’s capital, the former Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda, the Honorable Anita Among, has officially extended her heartfelt congratulations to the newly elected Speaker, Jacob Marksons Oboth, and the Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa. This formal recognition follows the successful conclusion of the electoral process held to determine the leadership team tasked with steering the legislative agenda for Uganda’s 12th Parliament. As the country transitions into this new legislative chapter, the former Speaker’s message serves as a formal acknowledgment of the mandate bestowed upon both Jacob Marksons Oboth and Thomas Tayebwa by their peers. The leadership transition marks a pivotal moment for the 12th Parliament, and these expressions of goodwill from the former Speaker highlight the importance of the roles now occupied by the newly elected presiding officers as they prepare to oversee the parliamentary proceedings in the coming term.

