Judicial commission appoints 15 acting Chief Magistrates to handle election petitions
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has appointed, in acting capacities, 15 Chief Magistrates to handle petitions from the 2021 elections in a move to boost...
Author : Giles Kirimwira
Government appeals to Ugandans to embrace clinical trials of local treatment for COVID-19
The Presidential Scientific Initiative on Epidemics (PRESIDE) has appealed to Ugandans to embrace the clinical trial of UBV-01N, a locally developed COVID-19 treatment regimen and...
Do not make statements that will divide Ugandans – Kasule Lumumba
National Resistance Movement (NRM) secretary general, Justine Kasule Lumumba, has asked Ugandans to avoid making statements which may cause divisions amongst Ugandans. Lumumba was quoted...
Japan denies claims 2020 Olympic Games would be cancelled.
Japan has come out to dismiss reports claiming that the Tokyo 2020 games which were suspended last year will be cancelled due to the coronavirus...
Erias Lukwago beats Nabilah and Mayanja to Kampala’s mayoral seat
Incumbent Kampala Lord Mayor Eria Lukwago has been re-elected in the Kampala Mayoral elections, beat National Unity Platform (NUP)’s candidate Nabilah Nagayi Ssempala and Independent...
Robert Kyagulanyi petitions high court seeking to be released from unlawful confinement
Former presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu has petitioned the High court in Kampala seeking orders to release him and his wife Barbra Itungo from what he has termed...
NRM’s Lydia Wanyoto wants votes recounted
NRM flag bearer for the Mbale City woman Member of Parliament position Lydia Wanyoto has written to the Electoral Commission (EC) seeking to have the...
UG Votes 2021 Updates: Museveni will accept outcome of the vote
NRM presidential candidate Yoweri Tubuhaburwa Kaguta Museveni says he will accept the out of the voting process provided the results are not tampered with. Museveni...
I was forced out of Mawogola North MP race – Museveni’s young brother Sodo
President Yoweri Museveni’s younger brother Godfrey Aine Kaguta alias Sodo has surprisingly withdrawn his candidature from the Mawogola North parliamentary seat race, just a few...
Fabrizio Soccorsi: Pope’s personal doctor dies from Covid-19 complications
Pope Francis’ personal doctor, Fabrizio Soccorsi, has been reported dead as a result of “complications due to Covid,” as per Vatican’s newspaper L’Osservatore Romano. According...