
Former Speaker Anita Among has denied organizing a celebration after her release from prosecution and house arrest, according to Mbu. The denial followed reported threats by General Muhoozi Kainerugaba to arrest people planning such an event. The outlet said Among was responding to those claims, but the blurb does not say where the alleged celebration was to take place or whether any arrests were made.
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