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Rushenyi political scandal: Inside the alleged plot to use the first lady’s name for abduction and bribery

KAMPALA, Uganda — A high-stakes political scandal has erupted in the Rushenyi constituency following allegations that a voter was lured into a web of abduction, bribery and undue influence through a plot that used the name of first lady Janet Museveni to target a parliamentary candidate. The allegations are contained in a sworn affidavit filed Dec. 18 with the Electoral Commission by Sylvia Mpirirwe, a 49-year-old resident of Kitookye village wh…
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UgStandard - For Breaking news, Education, Investigations, Business & Tech and all public affairs n broke the news in on Saturday, December 20, 2025.
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