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nrm summons mps over sovereignty bill as divisions deepen
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AI-generatedThis article covers a domestic political dispute in Uganda over a sovereignty bill. There is no direct commercial mechanism, commodity price impact, supply chain disruption, or company-specific margin effect. The event is purely legislative and political, with no concrete commercial signal for any sector.
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- Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026, second and third readings set for May 5.
- Bill aims to regulate 'agents of foreign influence' with penalties up to 20 years in prison.
- At least 20 of 56 MPs on relevant committees did not support the majority report.
- President Museveni distanced himself from parts of the bill.
- Emergency caucus meeting convened by Government Chief Whip to address internal dissent.