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A former UK MP for Stockton South in England, Dr. Paul Williams has expressed his interest in Ugandan Politics, asking that the recently concluded elections be organized afresh. The former UK MP also wants aid to Uganda suspended by the UK and other western powers “My views on news the UK Govt’s suspended a small amount of aid to Ugandan ...

Former British military members who were dismissed from service due to their sexuality are now able to reclaim lost medals. The Ministry of Defense said it wanted to address a ‘’historical wrong’’ with the launch of the scheme. Until 2000, gay people were not allowed to serve in the military. ‘’Prior to 2000, a number of armed forces personnel were ...

The Police have banned the use of sirens on all private vehicles. This was announced by Lawrence Nuwabiine, the head of traffic police. This ban also includes cars owned by private security companies. He announced this morning at a joint press conference for all police directors at Naguru. “As of now, am ordering all private vehicles including private security organizations ...

The White House deputy press secretary TJ Ducklo, who threatened a reporter who asked about his relationship with another reporter, has resigned. “We accepted the resignation of TJ Ducklo after a discussion with him this evening,” said Jen Psaki, the White House press secretary, in a statement. “This conversation occurred with the support of the White House chief of staff.” ...

Residents in Kapelebyong District are investigating circumstances under which a 15-year-old boy, Ben Akol died. Reports say a stick grenade exploded while the boy played with it, instantly killing him. The incident occurred on Sunday 14 at around 10 am in Ojakai village, Angerepo parish in Kapelebyong district. According to the East Kyoga police public relations officer, David Mudong Ongom, ...