Uganda news

The Democratic party has emphasized the fact that Ugandans have the right to protest on matters they are not satisfied with. This came after the NUP President, Robert Kyagulanyi called for peaceful demonstration countrywide. This he said is in a bid to express dissatisfaction in the recently completed elections that paraded Museveni as the winner. Okoler Opio Lo Amanu, the ...

The Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson Justice Simon Byabakama has said the commission was elated after Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine withdrew his petition challenging President Yoweri Museveni’s victory. The Supreme Court last week allowed Kyagulanyi’s application to withdraw his presidential election petition challenging President Yoweri Museveni’s victory. “How would you feel if someone says he has issues with the work ...

Soroti District Woman MP-elect Anna Ebaju Adeke has dropped a bombshell by revealing that she was recently sexually harassed by a fellow legislator during a foreign trip. Ms Adeke cited an incident where she had gone on an official foreign trip and a male MP she had travelled with allegedly fondled her breasts, to her disbelief. “A male colleague, who ...

Later today, the Republic of Uganda will begin the first phase of the Coronavirus vaccination. It will begin with the health workers at Mulago National Referral Hospital and Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital. The Health Minister, Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng said in an interview with journalists that initial doses will go to the most vulnerable. This is because they face a ...

Uganda Police has deployed its men after allegedly getting information on planned riots scheduled to start today. Kampala Metropolitan Deputy police spokesperson, Luke Owoyesigyire released a statement last evening. It confirms that they got information that NUP plans to start riots today. “We have received information from credible sources that a section of opposition politicians are planning nationwide violent demonstrations ...