By pushing Jacob Oboth-Oboth and retaining Thomas Tayebwa General Muhoozi Kainerugaba's camp appears to have secured a more compliant leadership in parliament at the expense of one of the NRM's fastest-rising power brokers (AC Vol 67 No 6 The heir presumptive goes on the offensive)...

Thomas Tayebwa a Museveni loyalist will stay on as Deputy Speaker...

Once a prominent member of the opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa joined the ruling party in 2015 and won the Ruhinda North seat in western Uganda in the 2016 elections...

Prior to the ruling party's parliamentary retreat that ended on 15 April Speaker Among and her deputy Thomas Tayebwa appeared assured of retaining their positions (AC Vol 67 No 2 How Museveni won in Buganda)...

Among's deputy Thomas Tayebwa is being challenged by Hajji Iddi Basajjabalaba son of prominent businessman Hassan Basajjabalaba and MP-elect for Bushenyi-Ishaka Municipality...

Critics of the NUP say the party's lack of attention to policy detail allowed influential NRM leaders such as Parliament's Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa to contrast the NRM's handouts and record with NUP's rhetoric of protest which offered little focus on specific issues affecting districts at the granular level apart from freedom of expression...

Senior NRM members such as Speaker of Parliament Anita Among and her deputy Thomas Tayebwa who sailed through the polls unopposed were actively involved in campaigning for Museveni and the broader NRM campaign...

The Deputy Speaker of parliament Thomas Tayebwa was a key speaker whose role there was to remind Mao of the importance of keeping to his unity deal with the ruling party the analysts said...

Several of Parliament's new NRM intake such as Thomas Tayebwa (Ruhunda North) and Guma Gumisiriza could also speak out against the removal of age limits having previously called for greater checks on the executive...