MPs appeal to president for financial help despite being amongst some of the highest paid in Africa.
![Phillip Wafula Oguttu, leader of Uganda’s opposition in parliament [Eriasa Sserunjogi Mukiibi/Al Jazeera]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/20149384610550734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
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Opposition moves to push through electoral reform agenda that seeks to unseat Yoweri Museveni after 28 years in power.
![A cross section of Uganda's opposition, including Olara Otunnu, at a meeting [Eriasa Mukiibi Sserunjogi/Al Jazeera]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/2014722185153918580_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Ministers and MPs caught on camera sleeping through important speeches have sparked criticism that they are not working.
![Second Deputy Prime Minister Moses Ali, middle, listens to the state-of-the-nation address [Mukiibi Sserunjogi]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/2014722105537281734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)