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Hon Anita Among was overwhelmingly voted the next speaker of Parliament to replace the deceased Jacob Oulanyah.
Rt Hon. @AnitahAmong has taken oath as Speaker and received instruments of power from President @KagutaMuseveni #PlenaryUg #SpeakerElection #RIPOulanyah
— Parliament of Uganda (@Parliament_Ug) March 25, 2022
Among has beaten Jeema’s Asuman Basalirwa after garnering 401 votes against 66.
Next on schedule is voting the deputy speaker of Parliament after it was declared vacant
More details to follow