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UG Votes: NRM Raises 5M Signatures To Support President M7’s Nomination

In conformity to the Presidential Elections Act 2005, the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has this Friday submitted lists of signatures of registered voters to the Independent Electoral Commisdion supporting the nomination of H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni as the Party Presidential Flag

October 2, 2020

Crime·News·Politics

IGP Ochola Orders CID To Grill MP Nsubuga Over Death Threats

The Inspector General of Police Martin Ochola has ordered Director to CID AIGP Grace Akullo to open up an investigation on member of parliament for Kasanda south MP Simeo Nsubuga who was recorded threatening a one Sonko. While addressing the press at

October 2, 2020

Politics

Your Days Are Numbered – Deo Atuhaire Warns Buhweju District Corrupt Officials

By Nayebare Syrus The Apriring LC5 Chairperson Buhweju District Deo Atuhaire aka Omuhatiizi has said corrupt civil servants in the district will lose their jobs or be jailed once he’s elected into power in the coming 2021 general elections. Atuhaire made remarks

October 2, 2020

Education

MPs Task Govt To Pay Exams Fees For Candidates

Following the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on the economy, government has been urged to pay examinations fees for finalists in primary and secondary schools. This followed the passing of a motion moved by Bugabula South MP, Maurice Kibalya who urged government

October 2, 2020

Politics

Kadaga Summons PM Rugunda Over Unruly Ministers

The Speaker, Rebecca Kadaga has directed the Prime Minister invoke Rule 113 (2) of the Parliament Rules of Procedure to ensure attendance of ministers at all sittings of the House. Hon. Kadaga expressed dismay at the continued absence of ministers from the

October 2, 2020

News

Pictorial: Ruparelia Foundation Hands Over Shs 50m Sanitary Facility To Kamwokya School

Good Samaritan Primary school located in Mulago III, East Nsooba, Kamwokya, Kampala on Friday October 2, 2020 received new and well-furnished sanitary facilities courtesy of Ruparelia Foundation and partners. The facilities were built using proceeds from the Royal Ascot Goat Races 2019

October 2, 2020

Trending·World News

Breaking! President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump Test Positive For Covid-19

The United States President Donald Trump announced early Friday that he and his wife both tested positive for the coronavirus, an extraordinary development coming months into a global pandemic and in the final stretch of his reelection campaign in which he has

October 2, 2020

Crime

Military Arrests CMI Impostor In Jinja

Uganda People’s Defence Forces, Police with assistance from sister security agencies have have today arrested Emmanuel Ngobi, a resident of Ntege village in the southern division of Jinja city. Ngobi, who is currently detained at Gadaffi military barracks, is accused of impersonating

October 1, 2020

Politics

‘You’re Cowards, Let The EC Perform It’s Duties!’ Sheema District LCV Aspirant Jemimah Buhanda Blasts Contestants Spreading Falsehood Propaganda Over Her Academic Credentials

By Nayebare Syrus The Sheema District Electoral Commission Returning Officer has nominated Miss Jemimah Buhanda the NRM Flag bearer contesting for the District Chairmanship. Upon nomination, Jemimah requested Sheema residents to trust her with their votes in the coming 2021 General elections

October 1, 2020

Crime

Fresh Details Emerge Over Burning Of Katwe CID Office

The Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) has gathered fresh details in the burning of exhibits office at Katwe police station. Four policemen were last week charged for conspiring to commit a felony by destroying cash exhibits as required evidence in the court proceeding.

October 1, 2020