Premier Nabbanja Encourages Tooro Residents to Venture into High Value Crop Farming
Clare Nayebare The Prime Minister of the Republic of Uganda, Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja, has called on the residents of Tooro to take advantage of government programs and engage in high-value crop farming as a means of combating poverty. In her address yesterday to hundreds of Christians gathered for the inauguration of St. Mary’s […]
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Kakanju NRM Registrar Arrested On Charges Of Stealing Goats.
Police in Bushenyi have arrested the Kakanju NRM registrar on charges of stealing goats. Jonath Musinguzi was apprehended over the weekend after he was caught red handed with two stolen goats. The acting Bushenyi DPC Titus Kitosi has confirmed the arrest of Musinguzi adding that he is in their custody and will be taken to […]
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Tumwebaze Becomes 11th Unopposed NRM MP, 2 More Than They Had In 2016.
By Joshua Bacwa. Kibale East County Member of Parliament and Minister for Gender, Labor and Social Development, Frank Kagyigyi Tumwebaze has become the 11th Member of the National Resistance Movement to join parliament unopposed. Tumwebaze became unopposed after two of his opponents, Atuhaire George Wilson and Nuwagaba Arthur pulled out of the race, leaving […]
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NRM Losers Contesting As Independents Have Been Asked To Either Be In NRM or Independent.
By Sylvia. The Kabarole and Fort portal NRM chairperson John Kusemerwa young Kumwe has asked the NRM losers to either be independent or NRM members. After the NRM party primaries in September 2020, majority of the members who lost in the elections, decided to come in the general elections as independents. They are claiming to […]
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FDC To Present Signatures Today.
The opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) will today present the signatures required for nomination of their presidential flag bearer for the 2021 race. The Presidential Elections Act requires aspiring candidates to collect 100 signatures from two-thirds of the total number of districts in the country as a precondition for their nomination. By last week, […]
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NRM’s Tribunal Sends Kutesa and Kaguta To CEC
The NRM election disputes tribunal has referred the daughter of foreign affairs minister Kutesa Musherure who has been contesting her defeat by President Museveni’s young brother Sodo Kaguta in the Mawogola north primaries to the Central executive committee for further directions. Musherure petitioned the tribunal alleging that there was voter importation, use of violence and […]
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Bulambuli County MP Arrested For Violating Covid-19 Guidelines.
Bulambuli District Head Quarter’s. Bulambuli County Member of Parliament in Bulambuli District, Alex Burundo including eleven of his supporters, have been arrested for allegedly holding an illegal procession. Police in Sironko district under the command of the District Police Commander, Edison Muhangi, arrested the legislator in Sironko town while leading a procession to Bulambuli district. […]
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17 coordinators of Gen Tumukunde’s platform arrested
Security forces have arrested 17 coordinators of Renew Uganda, a political platform headed by Gen Henry Tumukunde, a presidential hopeful. They were arrested during a meeting in Nansana Municipality, Wakiso District. Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesman, Mr Patrick Onyango said the detained coordinators were violating guidelines that were announced by the government to control the spread […]
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