Parliament called a special sitting to pay tribute to the late Omwonya Oribdhogu Stanley who has been the Member of Parliament for Okoro County in Zombo district. The special sitting is scheduled for today Wednesday at 2:00pm.
The clerk to parliament says that the body of late Omwonya Oribdhogu Stanley will arrive at parliament at 10:00am for public viewing. The 64-year-old legislator collapsed before being rushed to hospital where he was pronounced dead. The deceased had been at Namboole attending the NRM national delegates’ conference before his death and had won the NRM primaries to run for the newly created Oraa County seat.
He has been serving on the Parliamentary Committees on Foreign Affairs and Local Government Accounts.
Late Omwonya was born on May 23, 1951.