Uganda news

An application by Bobi Wine ‘s legal team to withdraw the petition challenging President Museveni’s election has hit a snag. This has come after lawyers said they lack practising certificates. The court convened on Monday to hear the application to withdraw the poll petition, Kyagulanyi’s lawyers represented by Medard Sseggona told court this morning that their practising certificates had expired ...

Today the court will be hearing the application by the National Unity Platform to Withdrawal Election Petition Case. The panel of nine Judges will be face to face with NUP lawyers as they listen to their request. Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine ran to the supreme court immediately after EC announced President Museveni winner. He didn’t agree with the results ...

It has been only days since the first-year students reported to the great institute of Makerere for higher studies. However, quite a number of them have expressed their dissatisfaction due to the lecturers failing to appear in the lecture rooms. Following the reporting of the first-year students, lecturers in many government institutions went on strike. The strike came as a ...

Government through ministry of energy is to borrow 400 million dollars from World Bank for power connection, Energy Minister Mary Goretti Kitutu has revealed. The money will be used to increase power connections in rural areas where there is no grid. Kitutu was launching the resumption of the Electricity Connections Policy  (ECP) that was established in 2018 but had to ...

Fortebet, has once again strengthened it’s promise of giving back to Ugandans! This was further demonstrated on Tuesday when Fortebet donated UGX 29.4 million shillings to Najjeera Hospital in a bid to fight COVID-19. The cheque was presented to the hospital by Fortebet Media Manager, John Nanyumba and received by Dr. Patson Makobore. According to Nanyumba, this is one of ...