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Former presidential candidate Amama Mbabazi has criticized government for jailing Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) leader Dr Kizza Besigye, the runner-up in the February 18 presidential poll and undermining democracy.[2] Check Also: Dr. Kizza Besigye charged with treason Speaking at a thanksgiving function for victory of Mr Kenneth Tumuhamye, Kanyantorogo Sub county chairperson elect, at Kishenyi Church of Uganda in Kanungu ...

Wealthy, well-educated voters helped carry Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump to victory in this week’s East Coast primaries, a demographic the famously blunt-spoken billionaire had struggled to attract in the past.[1] Check Also: Anti-Donald Protests Held in New York City And Arizona His sweep of Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, Connecticut, and Rhode Island on Tuesday included wins in some of the richest ...

A Senior Superintendent of Police yesterday told Kasangati Magistrates Court that former FDC presidential candidate Dr Kizza Besigye defied police orders regarding which routes to use in order to access his party headquarters in Najjanakumbi without passing through the busy central district of Kampala.[1] Check also: Besigye: Am seeking international remedies The officer, Mr David Ulama of the Field Force ...

Bujumbura- A Tutsi general and security advisor to the vice president of Burundi was killed Monday in an attack by heavily-armed men, along with his wife and daughter, a security source said.[2] Check also: Meet the Former Tanzanian President Assigned To Save Burundi It was the latest bloodshed to hit a country which has been engulfed by a political crisis ...

Set for retirement. A civil engineer by training, Dr Badru Kiggundu has for 13 years been at helm of the Electoral Commission, a period during which he presided over three general elections – with two of them ending up at the Supreme Court because they were controversial. To start with, do you know you are one of the most hated ...