Uganda: Munyagwa Dismisses Sovereignty Bill As 'Unnecessary,' Urges Amendment of Existing Law

Author: allafrica.comPublished on: May 4, 2026Country: Uganda
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Uganda: Munyagwa Dismisses Sovereignty Bill As 'Unnecessary,' Urges Amendment of Existing Law

Mubarak Munyagwa Sserunga, former Common Man's Party presidential candidate, described the Protection of Sovereignty Bill as 'unnecessary,' arguing that Uganda already has the Anti-Money Laundering Act. Commissioner Fred Bamwine defended the Bill, emphasizing that it originates from the Cabinet and can be amended by Parliament. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni distanced himself from critics, stating that the Bill aims to safeguard Uganda's autonomy.

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