Magyezi was presiding over the inauguration of Hoima City on Thursday. Hoima, a strategic oil city, is one of the three cities that were fast-tracked by Parliament to start operations this financial year. The others are Soroti and Lira, whose elevation was initially set for July 2021.
Read more ...The drama, however, ensued when Kabale District NRM Publicity Secretary Edison Turyahawa who was the master of the ceremony said stopped delegates from asking questions. Turyahabwa was backed by Rubanda district Veterans Representative Caleb Turyamutunga who said that Tanna's communication and the breakdown of his manifesto was clear and convincing.
Read more ...According to the Minister in charge of Kampala Betty Amongi, the politician was travelling from Nasser road in Kampala where he had been to print campaign posters. It is said that the contestant had spent two days at Nasser Road in Kampala, and travelled mostly by taxi.
Read more ...In the race were Jinja Central Division Chairman Mubarak Kirunda and his counterpart William Ebusa, the incumbent chairperson of Mpumudde-Kimaka Division. But Kirunda, one of the candidates did not show up, forcing his supporters to contest the process.
Read more ...Among them, the Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator, launched in April, has shown results, according to WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, with nine vaccine candidates in the COVAX portfolio now advancing through Phase 2 or 3 trials.
Read more ...The duo will be jointly charged with 17 others who appeared before Grade One Magistrate Jude Okumu, on Thursday, in a session held between 6:30 p.m. and 7: 20 p.m. However, during the session, the State Attorney Jacqueline Akao noted that Dodoviko and the commander had evaded arrest, yet they are key, to the case.
Read more ...Samson Kasasira, Rwizi regional police Spokesperson, says that people came out voluntarily to give police information about the whereabouts of Shimanya leading to his arrest.
Read more ...The standards agency said it plans to translate these standards into other languages like Luo and Runyankole.
Read more ...Finance Trust and Opportunity bank were the most expensive banks to borrow from between January and June 2020, BOU data shows.
Read more ...According to prosecution, on 3rd April 2020, while at Corner Kakoge A, in Ojwina Division, Olweny in the company of his bodyguards who are still at large allegedly assaulted Ronald Opio who is deaf and Janan Okot for defying the curfew.
Read more ...Niwagaba's proposal meant that the Vice President, Ministers, Attorney General and Deputy Attorney General shouldn’t be selected from elected MPs. And that once appointed by the president they should be ex-officio members of parliament.
Read more ...It is alleged that on August 8th, 2020 while at Masheda Farm in Buyala along Mityana Road in Mpigi District, the accused persons presented themselves to Norman Ekyarisima as officials from the National Environment Management Authority who were conducting an Environmental Impact Assessment on his fish farm.
Read more ...The release followed a bail application filed by Sebamala's lawyer Charles Nsubuga who argued that bail is a constitutional right and his client had substantial sureties.
Read more ...Through his Lawyers of Wameli & Co. Advocates, Kyagulanyi says the actions of the respondents, their agents and those who acted under them are not acceptable or demonstrably justifiable in a free and democratic society.
Read more ...They are Mathias Mpuuga, as Deputy President in charge of the Central region, John Baptist Nambesh, in charge of Eastern Uganda, Jolly Mugisha Ekyomugasho, in charge of the western region and Dr Lina Zedriga, in charge of the North.
Read more ...The multi-disciplinary technical task force will be headed by Maj. Gen Geoffrey Muheesi and will be deputized by Senior Presidential Advisor on Epidemics Dr Monica Musenero.
Read more ...Those who have crossed today include Busiro East MP Medard Lubega Sseggona, Bukoto East MP Florence Namayanja, Bukomansimbi Woman MP Veronica Nanyondo, Kyotera Woman MP Robinah Ssentongo, Butambala County MP Muwanga Kivumbi, Kalungu West MP Joseph Ssewungu Gonzaga, Masaka Municipality MP Mathias Mpuuga, Mukono municipality MP Betty Nambooze, Makindye Ssaabagabo MP Ssempala Emmanuel Kigozi and Makindye West MP Allan Ssewayana.
Read more ..."The City Executive's position therefore is that the above council meeting be stayed until after the induction processes are exhausted…the Clerk to the Authority has been accordingly instructed to organize the next induction session scheduled for next week where all council members shall be inducted,” read Nyanjura’s letter.
Read more ...Mafabi has now decided to contest as an independent candidate for the Mbale Mayoral seat citing intrigue in the party.
Read more ...The consignment of the incomplete uniforms cost the government Shillings 62.7million.
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