Robert Kyagulanyi popularly known Bobi Wine was forced to cut short his interview with Royal Media’s Hot 96 radio as the military raided his Magere home early this morning. The National Unity Party principal told Hot 96 FM that the military was attempting to break into his compound and were assaulting his security team. “So, I am sorry even right ...
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#JerusalemaChallenge: Museveni Twists, Turns, And Grooves To Jerusalema
Ugandans woke up to a cartoon of President Museveni dancing to Jerusalema on Monday morning. The President released the animated video on his social media channels in an attempt at the Jerusalema dance challenge. The challenge became a global dance phenomenon last year year following the release of the Jerusalema song by South African musician Master KG featuring Nomsebo. President ...
Read More »Journalists Can Cover Elections With Company IDs Not Media Council Accreditation – Electoral Commission Says
The Uganda Electoral Commission has said in a statement that the only requirement for journalists to cover the elections will be their work IDs. This therefore stands in contrast to the earlier statement issued by the Uganda Media Council. The media Council had ordered that only accredited journalists will cover elections. According to the commission, journalists who have not re-registered ...
Read More »NRM Bloggers Cry Foul As Facebook Bans Their Pages
American social media giant Facebook has pulled its gun triggers on NRM bloggers and pro-NRM social media users. A number of NRM leaning social media users woke up to find Facebook had deleted their accounts without an explanation. The affected include Duncan Abigaba the deputy head of Government Citizen Interaction Centre (GCIC Uganda). Others like Facebook bloggers Ashburg Kato, Ismail ...
Read More »Gen Tumukunde Reveals Rigging Tactics President Museveni Plans To Use To Rig Elections
Gen Tumukunde has revealed some of the new tactics President Yoweri Museveni together with his party-NRM will allegedly use to rig next week’s general elections. Tumukunde said this while addressing the media in Buyende district on Thursday. The former spy chief said the state is now using the Electoral Commission (EC) to play an uncoordinated part of issuing fake orders. ...
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