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‘It’s Done, Uganda Will Change Whether Museveni Wants It Or Not’ – Nobert Mao
Change of leadership is inevitable in Uganda whether president, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni likes it or not, the Democratic Party-DP presidential candidate, Norbert Mao has said. According to Mao, Museveni should not live in denial that he cannot be removed because he too came through change in 1986. Mao made the remarks while addressing hundreds of…
UPDF Chief Cautions Youth Riders Against Electoral Violence,Covid-19
In the lead up to the marking of the 40th Tarehe Sita anniversary celebrations, the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces has urged boda boda riders to be responsible citizens in their daily lives in this time of COVID-19 and elections. Major Kigozi Kaweesa was speaking during a sensitisation engagement by the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces and…
‘Disregard Falsehood Statements Purportedly To Be Issued By Us On Load-Shedding Ahead Of Elections’- UMEME Clarifies
The Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited has refuted claims that they will deliberately cut off power in most parts of the country on January 13 and 14 to deny Ugandans the chance of watching Televisions on election day. In a statement issued by Umeme on January 10, the management stated this; NOTICE ABOUT A FALSE…
Nebbi Diocese Bishop Watho Kudi Succumbs To Covid-19
The Archbishop of Church of Uganda, the Most Rev. Dr. Stephen Samuel Kaziimba has eulogised the Rt. Rev. Alphonse Watho Kudi, the Bishop of Nebbi Diocese and Dean of the Province. Bishop Alphonse who died early Sunday morning, 10th January at Arua Regional Referral Hospital due to covid-19. “He was a man of honour, caring…
FDC’s Patrick Amuriat Arrested In Mpigi
Police in Mpigi on Sunday arrested Forum for Democratic Change (FDC)presidential candidate Patrick Amuriat Oboi for defying lawful orders. Eng Amuriat first held rallies in Mpigi town Council, Bunjako Landing Site, Buwama before he was intercepted by security for not following electoral commission’s guidelines on Covid-19. He promised people of Mpigi and surrounding areas that…
NRM’s “Door to Door”Campaign Strategy Will Lead Museveni To Landslide Victory – Namayanja
The National Resistance Movement Party National Treasurer Hon. Rosemary Namayanja Nsereko has said that President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and ruling NRM party is set for a landslide victory in the Thursday January 14 presidential and Parliamentary elections. Ms Namayanja was addressing journalists at the party headquarters in the party’s weekly press briefing, where she said…
AIGP Kasingye Lectures Cops On Professionalism Ahead Of 2021 Polls
Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIGP) Asan Kasingye has urged officers to observe Professionalism in the implementation of their duties. “Adhere to Professionalism while exercising your duties in accordance with the institutional code of conduct. Transparency and accountability is key for the decisions you take and is a must if you are to achieve results.…
‘We Don’t Know You!’-Tears As Gen. Saleh Walks Away From Hungry NRM Journalists In Gulu
General Salim Saleh on Saturday walked away from dozens of youths claiming to be journalists under an umbrella called ”Entertainment News Reporters Association.” The 28 youths comprising both male and female reportedly traveled from Kampala city on Friday evening to meet Gen Saleh to demand payments for online content that they had reportedly been publishing…
President Tshisekedi Frees Convicted Kabila Killers
Twenty-two men convicted over the 2001 assassination of Democratic Republic of Congo president Laurent-Desire Kabila were released from prison Friday after being pardoned by current leader Felix Tshisekedi. The men were met outside Makala prison in the capital Kinshasa by family and friends, some in tears. Among those released was the slain president’s former aide…
Most Of Exiled Ugandans Have Returned Home Due To Prevailing Peace-M7
President Yoweri Museveni has urged the people of Yumbe to vote for the National Resistance Movement in the forthcoming 2021 elections. The President made a stopover, a few metres away from the Lokopio Hills Technical Institute, following a thunderous welcome by the party supporters who had thronged the roadside. He first got out of the…