Orungo County MP Jeje Odongo has said that Government cannot release suspects being held in relation to the 2021 election, saying they cannot release them simply on requests.
General kahinda Otafiire, the member of Parliament for Ruhinda County who bounced back in the 11th Parliament after suffering defeat in the 10th Parliament has taken oath.
Appearing in court on Thursday, Okot asked the court to drop the case. He explained that he had agreed with Odonga to settle the matter out of court. He also said that he and Odonga had reconciled.
While the other 26 councillors for Division A walked the podium to take the oath, Kanakulya remained seated inside as she waited for the Grade One Magistrate Naomi Sikhoya to administer the oaths.
Goals from KCCA FC’s Julius Poloto and UPDF's Brian Kalumba marked the result of the match day which was yesterday halted by heavy rains, however UPL ruled that it will continue today.
Kasese LCV Chairperson Eliphaz Muhindi Bukombi, says that last year’s floods greatly affected learning in the district citing many parents who lost their businesses among other properties and are unable to support their children back to school.
The conclusion of the deal with the French energy giant Total is expected to pave the way for the construction of a 1,440-km crude oil pipeline from Uganda’s Albertine region to Tanzanian seaport city of Tanga.
According to Oulanyah, Members of Parliament are no longer respected amongst Ugandans because a lot has gone wrong, and the public believes that many legislators are self-seekers who only go to parliament to enrich themselves.
From supporting Rwenzururu secessionists from Toro kingdom in 1960s to supporting return of the lost counties to Bunyoro kingdom, direct elections in Buganda in 1961 ahead of independence, a new book details Uganda’s first short lived prime minister, Benedicto Kiwanuka’s political maneuvers.
According to Namugali, as he comes in as the City Mayor, his major aim will be the increase of revenues which he is optimistic can only be realized through the implementation of the Electronic Revenue Management System.
The head of the Party Elections Management Committee Mercy Walukamba says that they will conduct the primaries on May 26 or 27. According to Walukamba, five councillors have expressed interest in the speakership position.
According to a statement released by Anthony Baffoe by CAF Deputy General Secretary in charge of football and development, the reasons of the postponement were based on the poor conditions of some stadiums in Africa and the restrictions related to COVID-19.
Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) newly elected representatives in Parliament have defended their stay in Parliament saying they will play a key role in developing policies related to security.
Sam Atul, the Lira City Council Lord Mayor says they intend to engage the business community who has single handedly been building the town to a city status will facilitate its development.
Dr. Edward Wefula the hospital medical superintendent says they have been struggling with the refiling oxygen concentrators which require high maintenance cost.
The Star athlete posted 07:33:24 to beat USA’s Paul Chelimo who came close to him posting 07:41:69 and Uganda’s Oscar Chelimo who came third posting 07:43:00. Although he faced challenges from Paul Chelimo in the first laps