by Free Uganda | Apr 13, 2020 | International relations
China has vowed zero tolerance discrimination against Africans, and promised measures for improved treatment of Africans in its southern city of Guangzhou, following recent reports of mistreatment perpetrated by locals linking Africans to the risk of imported cases of...
by Free Uganda | Jul 14, 2020 | Democracy
The 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 OF OLDER PERSONS COUNCILS AND COMMITTEES, 2020...
by Free Uganda | Jun 16, 2020 | Democracy
The 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 polls, EC chairman Justice Simon Byabakama...
by Free Uganda | Jul 16, 2020 | Democracy
The 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 the standoff ahead of the Uganda 2021...
by Free Uganda | Apr 18, 2020 | Current events
The UPDF Classified expenditure has increased by 656% from Shs 344bn in Financial Year (FY) 2014/2015 to Shs 2.6tn in FY 2019/2020 compared to the country’s GDP average increase of 5.4% in the same period. Thanks to last Tuesday’s COVID-19 supplementary budget...