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The Inter-party Organization for Dialogue (IPOD) platform is a safe space to promote important and honest discussions between political parties in Uganda. The platform brings together all of Uganda’s parliamentary political parties. As equal members of the platform, these parties all have an equal voice. The parties are also represented in the IPOD council, the platform’s main guiding body. As ...

Popular Ugandan Human rights lawyer and activist Nicholas Opiyo arrested by security in Kampala this afternoon, Newslex Point has learnt. Sources reveal that security authorities picked Opiyo from Lamaro restaurant in Kamwokya. He had just had lunch with colleagues and was chatting when security operatives handcuffed. They soon sped off with Opiyo to an unknown destination. Family sources suspect members ...

Retired General Henry Tumukunde Presidential candidate has made history by  launching the first ever brail manifesto for People with Disability. Tumukunde is contesting for presidency against his follow boss President Museveni. According to Uganda Bureau of Statistics, there are 6 million people with disability in Uganda. The manifesto indicates that the flag bear has good programmes for the person with ...

Gen. Mugisha Muntu has likened police to robots. The Alliance For National Transformation party president said that every officer has the power to study and analyze the atmosphere before taking any action. Far from this, he thinks the police just simply acts without thinking or putting anything in consideration. The presidential candidate said this after the police and him failed ...

The Uganda Insurance Regulatory Authority has recognized various insurance companies during the inaugural annual insurance innovation awards held on December 18. 13 insurance companies participated in the virtual Inaugural Insurance Innovation Awards. These industry players included: Excel Insurance Company, Legacy Insurance, ICEA Life, Jubilee Insurance, Life Alliance Assurance, Jubilee Insurance General, Diamond Trust Bank, Housing Finance Bank, ICEA General Insurance, ...