Following the arrest of Communications Director Chris Obore, Uganda’s Parliament has appointed veteran professional Grace Gidudu as the acting director of communication and public affairs. The appointment was made by the Clerk to Parliament and is temporary, awaiting a decision from the Parliamentary Commission regarding a permanent replacement. Benson Masereka Oniz was also appointed to an acting director position within the changes. This move ensures continuity in parliamentary communications amidst the ongoing situation with the former director. The nature of Obore’s arrest remains undisclosed in this report, but it prompted the immediate leadership adjustment. The Observer Media Ltd. initially reported the staffing update.