Breaking News Uganda-Mityana Municipality MP, Hon. Francis Zaake, has announced plans to take legal action against Kilak North MP, Hon. Anthony Akol, and other MPs involved in an incident that occurred in Parliament on Wednesday.

The dispute took place during a heated session as Parliament discussed the controversial Coffee Bill. The bill sparked significant debate, particularly among opposition MPs, who opposed the proposal to abolish the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA).

The conflict started when Hon. Zaake returned to his seat after making a submission. To his surprise, he found Hon. Akol, an FDC member, occupying his spot. When Hon. Zaake asked Hon. Akol to vacate the seat, Akol allegedly responded by attacking him with punches.

The confrontation escalated, leading to Hon. Zaake being rushed to the hospital in an ambulance for treatment. The incident left Parliament in shock and has drawn attention to the rising tensions during debates.

Hon. Zaake has expressed his determination to seek justice through legal channels, highlighting the need for accountability and discipline within the legislative body.