THE SCIENTIFIC UGANDA ELECTION ROADMAP
he chairman of the Uganda Electoral Commission (EC), Justice Simon Byabakama, has criticised what he called a culture of political intolerance in the face of the scientific election roadmap, saying this will not resolve...
SUPPORTING THE EMERGING BLACK LIBERATION UPRISING
ome people behind bars are, to the extent possible, supporting the emerging Black liberation uprising. On June 7, Jeremy Hammond’s Support Committee, a group that has supported Hammond since he was sentenced to 10 years...
THE DEMARCATION OF ELECTORAL AREAS FOR UGANDA GENERAL ELECTIONS
GUIDELINES FOR THE DEMARCATION OF ELECTORAL AREAS FOR UGANDA GENERAL ELECTIONS, 2021 1.0 Introduction he Constitution mandates the Electoral Commission to demarcate electoral areas (EAs) for local government councils’...
NOMINATION OF CANDIDATES FOR ELECTION OF OLDER PERSONS
he Electoral Commission shall publish in the Gazette the campaign period for candidates seeking to be elected to respective Councils and Committees for Older Persons. GUIDELINES FOR NOMINATION OF CANDIDATES FOR ELECTION...
UGANDA HEALTH MINISTER FAILS TO OBSERVE COVID-19 GUIDELINES
ere is Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng, the Minister of Health, also aspiring woman representative for Lira. The Uganda Electoral commission was advised to hold scientific elections in 2021 by the Minister of Health, Dr Jane Ruth...
UGANDA CENTRAL TESTING CENTRE FOR COVID-19 HAS NOT RECEIVED COVID FUNDING
he Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) which is Uganda’s central testing centre for samples for Covid-19 has revealed that it has not received any Covid-related funding from government and has been forced to divert a...
THE 2020/21 UGANDA ELECTORAL PROCESS WILL HAVE NO POLITICAL RALLIES
he Electoral Commission (EC) has disallowed political rallies during the 2020/21 Uganda electoral process to prevent further spread of Coronavirus in Uganda. Speaking Tuesday at the launch of the revised roadmap for the...
UGANDA’S CONFIRMED COVID19 CASES ARE STILL ON THE RISE
ganda’s confirmed Covid19 cases are still on the rise, as the country gears toward reopening of the economy. Ministry of Health this Monday morning confirmed 30 new cases of the virus, which brings the tally to 646. The...
AMISOM plagued by huge management and leadership Scandals
The United Nations (UN) has authorized the Member States of the African Union (AU) to maintain the deployment of 19,626 uniformed AMISOM personnel until 28 February 2021. This comes just days after a whistleblower reported that since 2016, AMISOM has been plagued by...
MILTON APOLLO OBOTE RETURNED TO A HEROIC WELCOME IN UGANDA
n May 27, 1980, a Zambian Military Chopper carrying deposed Ugandan leader Milton Apollo Obote landed to a heroic welcome at Nyakisharara airfield in Mbarara district. This was the first time Obote was returning to his...
NEW COVID-19 CASES CONFIRMED IN UGANDA
he Ministry of Health has on Saturday confirmed 24 new COVID-19 cases in Uganda, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 227. “Today, 16th May 2020, 24 new COVID-19 cases confirmed from 2,044 samples of...
UGANDA TASKFORCE STEAL COVID-19 RELIEF FOOD
olice in Rukungiri say they have recovered 7 bags of posho which are believed to be part of the Covid-19 relief food that was allegedly stolen by some members of the district Covid19 taskforce. Police says up to 170 bags...