Kampala Capital City Authority-KCCA Speaker Zahra Luyirika called for a council sitting today for CEC to update the house on the reopening of the Old Taxi Park, repossession of government markets and the appointment of the City Public Accounts Committee, among other issues.
Goodluck Jonathan was appointed by Cavendish University in Uganda as its third Chancellor effective August 27, 2021. He replaces Benjamin Mkapa, the former President of Tanzania who was the 2nd Chancellor who also replaced Dr Kenneth Kaunda, the former President of Zambia.
Protazio Begumisa filed a petition against the winner Wilfred Niwagaba. Niwagaba got 15,962 votes while Begumisa who was the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party flag bearer got 15,826 votes.
Mukesh Commonly known as Shumuk petitioned the High Court seeking to overturn the outcome of the January 14 polls in which Joel Ssenyonyi emerged winner after beating 13 other candidates. But Shumuk says that the results that were declared by the Electoral Commission did not reflect the voters in Nakawa West.
The evacuees who included women, men and children underwent the necessary security screening as well as the mandatory COVID-19 testing and the required quarantine procedures” reads the unsigned statement issued by the Ministry this morning.
