The head of the Catholic Church died on Ester Eve at his home, according to a statement released by Kampala Archdiocese on Saturday afternoon.
Author: James Ouko
James is TND News' Political Reporter based in Kampala. He's incharge of the publication's current affiars from Central Uganda, reporting it as it happens.
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Museveni to attend Magufuli’s burial – Tz says
Mr Magufuli died on Wednesday (nearly a fortnight now) and tributes were paid to him…
Posted inNews / Regional
Museveni mourns Magufuli, describes him a “pragmatic leader”
“….he was a pragmatic leader who believed in and worked for the economic empowerment of East Africans,” President Museveni.
Posted inHealth / News
Uganda recieves Covid-19 vaccines
Since the end of political campaigns and elections in mid January, Uganda’s daily Covid-19 cases have greatly reduced. Since then, no day has recorded more than 50 infections.
Posted inNews / Security
Uganda security to punish curfew breakers
Last year, Mr Museveni pardoned Ugandans who were arrested beyond curfew time, and directed police to release their cars or motorcycles.
Posted inNews / Politics
Museveni will address opposition leaders on Friday
“The party president is currently busy and he may delegate. The secretary general too,” a senior staff of FDC told this publication on condition of anonymity.
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Gov’t gives Bobi Wine ultimatum to declare status of armored vehicle
In recent months, and very tense during his campaigns ahead of January 2021 disputed elections, Bobi Wine as commonly called faced several security attacks and brutality across the country.
Posted inNews / Politics
EU condemns Uganda’s general elections: Why M7 ought to be scared
“Strongly criticises Uganda’s harsh laws against homosexuality and calls for their urgent revision, together with a strategy to combat discrimination and violence against LGBTQ+ people,” EU Parliament.
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It’s over, ‘don’t waste time’: Wine’s Supreme hope
During campaigns and days to polling day, the opposition leader and his supporters were harassed by security, some detained until now. Some of his top aides are before army court for trial.
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Bobi Wine: State is trying to hack our media pages
The attack now is on our social media pages, Bobi Wine says.
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Museveni’s critic and FDC’s Dr Stella Nyanzi flees to Kenya
She was released from prison on February 20, 2020, after serving over a year in detention on charges of misuse of a computer and cyberbullying.
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ICC convicts former LRA commander Dominic Ongwen of war crimes
His defence lawyers led by Krispus Charles Ayena Odongo had argued before the court that his client was abducted as a nine-year-old boy and persuaded to join LRA. His lawyers had told court Ongwen was a victim of circumstance. The judges denied.