“The Sun Shone Upon Speaker Among And She Became Yellowish” Former LoP Mpuuga

The outgoing Leader of opposition handed over the his tasks to another person yesterday in parliament and this is none other than Nakawa West legislator Joel Ssenyonyi who will take on the mantle for the next one and half years.

Mpuuga who thanked the people of Nyendo-Mukugwe for sending him to parliament and his party for giving him a chance to serve in such a juicy position. He also thanked the colleague members of parliament for according him all the support he needed to effectively execute his duties.

The outgoing Leader of opposition who many believe his diplomatic approach towards putting government in check didn’t yield much for the opposition which needs an aggressive approach towards the Museveni regime also asked members of parliament to accord the same support they gave him to Joel Ssenyonyi.

“I remain eternally grateful for being allowed to offer myself for service to this great country. I apologise to whoever was offended by my approach but I always set out to do the best for the country. I appeal to the House to accord my successor, Hon JoelSsenyonyi the support that he needs so that common good is served”- Said Mpuuga

He has indeed had a very good working relationship with Speaker Anita Among something that caused discomfort among his party members who thought their close friendship was affecting his would be aggressiveness in handling the matters that needed tough rides for the government.

The Nyendo-Mukungwe legislator indicated that he has known Speaker Anita Among for the past 18 years, she was blue (FDC) but sunshine hit her up and she became yellowish (NRM) but that’s the beauty of freedom.Mpuuga will continue rubbing shoulders with Anita Among in the parliamentary commission where she also sits.

The parliamentary commission is the top decision making body for the house and it has influence on how business is done at and in the house.

Former LOP, Hon @MathiasMpuuga Said: “I have known the Speaker for over 18 years. At one time, she was blue, and along the way, the sun shone upon her and became yellowish. That is the beauty of freedom”