Kibuule gun saga causes chair fight in parliament over constitution
Image: Ugandan lawmakers brawl in the Parliament in Kampala, Uganda Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017. A fight broke out in Uganda's parliament Tuesday amid efforts to introduce legislation that could extend the president's decades-long hold on power. After opposition lawmakers accused some colleagues on the government side of carrying a gun, a brawl ensued in which lawmakers pushed and threw punches at each other. (AP Photo/Ronald Kabuubi)Parliament yesterday broke out in a chair fight after Ronald kibuule, Mukono MP was accused of accessing the chambers with a gun.
State minister for water resources claims the former had threatened to kill him and suggested that all members and the premises be searched.
Opposition MPs pounced on the minister and rained chairs and punches on him.
Allegedly, during the fight kibuule passed his gun to an unknown female who left the chambers with a suspicious bag.
The Amendment of the constitution 102(b) to remove presidential term limits has been the most trending topic in parliament and Uganda as a whole causing such dramatic scenes.
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