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The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has trounced it’s opponents National Unity Platform (NUP) and other contenders in the Hoima LCV by-election. NRM’s Uthuman Mugisha garnered 18,353. His closest competitor Muhumuza Vincent Savanna who ran on an independent ticket collected 12020 votes. Moses Aguuda from NUP had 3972 votes while FDC’s had 271 votes with Lenox Mugume. Another independent candidate picked ...

Politician and singer Hon Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu also known as Bobi Wine the president of National Unity Platform is apparently not ready to listen to Police. He has said he is not ready to abide by the illegal ban that was put on his Countrywide tour He further added that he will have to continue with his tour like they ...

A prominent vaccine plant, commissioned by President Museveni with a value of Shs 1.8 trillion, has been listed for sale due to mounting financial obligations. The unexpected decision to sell the plant raises concerns about the future of vaccine production in the country and the potential impact on public health. This development has raised apprehension regarding the continuity of vaccine ...

A heavy downpour has disrupted all voting activities for the LCV by-election in Hoima district. The Hoima District Returning Officer, Merab Kasende, said the voting started as early as 7 o’clock. He, however, added that this happened in some distant areas but not in Hoima City where it rained heavily. “We have already dispatched materials in the field and polls ...

Preparations are in full swing as the annual celebration of Kyabazinga Nadiope’s coronation anniversary draws near. Regarded as a significant event in the region, the commemoration will honor the rich cultural heritage and legacy of this prominent Ugandan leader. The coronation anniversary, anticipated by many, is a joyous occasion that brings together communities, dignitaries, and well-wishers from far and wide. ...