In their petition dated August 17, 2022 addressed to UWA, the residents contend that they are being raided by wild animals like elephants and Buffaloes which destroy their crops and cause injuries to the community members.
Delivering his verdict on Tuesday, Justice Musa Ssekaana noted that the petitioner failed to provide substantial evidence to prove the allegations against Asiimwe.
However on Friday, the Speaker said the councillors did not follow the rightful procedures while signing the petition. He explains that according to the rules of procedure of the local government councils, all petitions have to be filed in his presence, which he says was not the case with the councillor’s petition.
Johns Bosco Turyatunga, the Hamuhambo Ward Male Councilor, says shortly after their election, they waited for Ryakarimira town council officials to invite them to swear into office in vain.
In his petition dated November 22nd, Opio contends that the election was characterized by ballot stuffing, bribery, Intimidation. He also says that some party members were denied a chance to vote. He also cited the sub-counties of Buhimba and Kizirafumbi, which closed voting at 12 pm.
Junior Turyahikayo, another concerned student wonders why the university administration and the guild council have failed to organize a bazaar for them to socialize.
On Tuesday evening, the NRM Electoral Commission Chairperson Dr. Tanga Odoi dismissed Kaitos petition, saying her complaints are too weak, which cant cause the cancellation of the elections.
Matsiko, the National Resistance Movement- NRM party candidate lost the seat to Muzanira during a by-election held on May 31. But she says the exercise was marred with irregularities and hooliganism orchestrated by members of the opposition.
Kivumbi maintains that Kyazze, a member of the ruling National Resistance Movement-NRM party, was erroneously nominated to contest for the seat because he is not a registered voter in Njeru municipality.
Cossy Nakabazzi, the Buwama Sub County deputy speaker, says that several certificates have been issued, but Nakandi has refused to account for the funds
One of the petitions was submitted by Amos Kivumbi, a candidate for the opposition Forum for Democratic Change against Yasin Kyazze, a nominated candidate for the ruling National Resistance Movement NRM party.
Kiiza says UCC didnt consult online publishers such as people using social media platforms like Twitter, WhatsApp and Facebook among others to find out how they will be affected once they reveal their identity before issuing the directive.
A group of rice farmers under the Rice Association of Uganda RAU have petitioned Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga complaining above selective tax waivers.
The decision follows a monitoring and evaluation exercise which established that there was no work done on the proposed rehabilitation of the eight-kilometre Mparo-Butambi road in Rwamucucu Sub County and the installation of steel culverts at Nyakashebeya Church of Uganda Bridge in Kashambya Sub County, Rukiga district.
The Rukiga County Member of Parliament Hebert Kabafunzaki has petitioned the Commission of Inquiry on Land Matters over what he termed as fraudulent sale of Rushebeya market land.
Rt. Hon. Speaker, although the Presidential Age Limit is not an entrenched constitutional provision, we would like to counsel that the matter is critical that it be subjected to the attention of all the citizens via countrywide conversations or a national dialogue.
The petitioners claim that Nakumatt Uganda Limited registered a saving and credit society in 2009. The company would deduct a certain amount from each of the employees every month for savings.
A section of Christians from Kigezi Diocese have faulted Bishop George Bagamuhunda for failing to crack a whip on a priest who fathered a child outside the wedlock and abandoned both mother and child. In May this year, Venerable Reverend Edward Mwesigwa was dragged to police for child neglect. The child, a boy, is now about 14 years and in primary seven at Rubaya Primary School in Kabale district.
