BREAKING NEWZZZZ: EA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY REMOVES SPEAKER RT HON DR ZZIWA FROM OFFICE

 Hon Frederic Ngenzebuhoro presents the report of the Committee on Legal, Rules and privileges to an attentive House this afternoon in ArushaThe East African Legislative Assembly  has this afternoon voted to remove Rt. Hon Dr. Margaret Nantongo Zziwa from office. This follows overwhelming support of the Motion for removal of the Speaker by 36 to 2 votes (signifying over two-thirds majority in excess of 30 votes) on the floor of the Assembly. Only one abstention was recorded.
Immediately, the...

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Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

StarAfrica.Com

18 Dec

ASSEMBLY REMOVES RT HON DR ZZIWA FROM OFFICE

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ASSEMBLY REMOVES RT HON DR ZZIWA FROM OFFICE
StarAfrica.com
ARUSHA, Tanzania, 17 December 2014 / PRN Africa / — EALA has this afternoon voted to remove Rt. Hon Dr. Margaret Nantongo Zziwa from office. This follows overwhelming support of the Motion for removal of the Speaker by 36 to 2 votes (signifying over ...
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11 years ago

Michuzi

31 Mar

SPEAKER OF EAST AFRICAN LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (EALA) FACES REMOVAL FROM OFFICE!

According to East African Legislative Assembly rules and understandings, the speakership is rotational. As it is, the current Speaker is from Uganda. Her name is Margaret Nantongo Zziwa [in the photo above]. But before her term expires or come to an end, as the document below indicates, her speakership is in danger. Her removal seems to be eminent although she seems to be determined to hold on her seat. Zziwa, was elected in June 2012 for a five year term.
Below is an excerpt of the...

 

11 years ago

GPL

SPEAKER OF EAST AFRICAN LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (EALA) FACES REMOVAL FROM OFFICE!‏

According to East African Legislative Assembly rules and understandings, the speakership is rotational. As it is, the current Speaker is from Uganda. Her name is Margaret Nantongo Zziwa [in the photo above]. But before her term expires or come to an end, as the document below indicates, her speakership is in danger. Her removal seems to be eminent although she seems to be determined to hold on her seat. Zziwa, was elected in...

 

11 years ago

Michuzi

05 Jun

CENSURE MOTION AGAINST RT HON ZZIWA COLLAPSES…Speaker rules it falls short of the requirements and has lapsed

East African Legislative Assembly The Motion seeking for the removal of the Speaker of EALA has lapsed.  Rt. Hon Margaret Nantongo Zziwa has this evening ruled the Motion to have fallen short of the requirements and thus collapsed. The effect is that the matter can no longer be part of the business of the House. Rt. Hon Zziwa pegged her ruling on Rule 82(2) of Rules of Procedure that grants the Speaker of the Assembly, the final powers on the interpretation and the application of the...

 

10 years ago

Michuzi

14 Oct

IPU underway in Geneva, EALA Speaker Zziwa addresses General Assembly

East African Legislative Assembly
The 131st Inter-Parliamentary Union Conference commenced in Geneva, Switzerland yesterday with a clarion call to end violence against women and to strive to tackle growing threats to global peace, security and human rights.
The global conference will also see the election of a new President of the IPU following the expiry of the three year term of incumbent, Hon Abdelwahad Radi of Morrocco.
In his remarks, the out-going President of the IPU, Abdelwahad Radi...

 

11 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

06 Jun

Censure Motion Against Rt Hon Zziwa Collapses

AllAfrica.com
Censure Motion Against Rt Hon Zziwa Collapses
AllAfrica.com
Arusha — The Motion seeking for the removal of the Speaker of EALA has lapsed. Rt. Hon Margaret Nantongo Zziwa has this evening ruled the Motion to have fallen short of the requirements and thus collapsed. The effect is that the matter can no longer be ...
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10 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

22 Dec

Rt Hon Kidega Elected Speaker of Eala

IPPmedia
Rt Hon Kidega Elected Speaker of Eala
AllAfrica.com
Arusha, Tanzania — EALA has this afternoon elected Rt Hon Dan Fred Kidega as Speaker. Rt. Hon Kidega becomes the fourth Speaker of EALA, replacing Rt. Hon Margaret Nantongo Zziwa who was removed from Office on Wednesday this week. Rt. Hon ...
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10 years ago

Daily News

18 Dec

Zziwa ousted as EA House Speaker

Daily News
Zziwa ousted as EA House Speaker
Daily News
MEMBERS of the East African Leglative Assembly (EALA) managed to oust Speaker of the assembly, Dr Margaret Zziwa, over what was described as ''inability to perform the functions of her office aring from mconduct in accordance with the provions of the ...
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10 years ago

TheCitizen

24 Dec

EALA: Why Zziwa failed as Speaker

On May 21, 2012, Margaret Nantongo Zziwa defeated more than 15 people to get a second term at the East African Legislative Assembly (Eala). She was not done though. She would go ahead to defeat Dora Byamukama who was widely believed to be the NRM party candidate to become the regional parliament’s first woman Speaker.

 

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