The development comes less than 48hrs to presidential and parliamentary (general) elections on Thursday 14, January 2021. Mr Museveni is seeking a sixth term as President.
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BIG STORY: How M7’s cash bonanza to UPC, “no cattle pay now” could cost him Lango votes
“Opposition is already drafting petitions for Supreme Court because they know they will not win and when we pay the money for cattle compensation now, it will look like election bribery, so technically, it is even impossible,” Jacob Oulanyah, deputy speaker of parliament.
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GLCSMS to Gov’t: Respect journalists’ rights and prosecute brutal security officers
“Security officers alleged to have committed a crime against journalists should be arrested and put on trial,” Mr Akwam demands.
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Why UPC might break into three popular pieces
“The UPC election results have been rejected by the three out of four candidates, namely Dr Opul Dickson, Mr Joseph Ochieno and Dr Dan Okello,” the latter, says.
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UPC: Akena says Police brutality on politicians is regrettable
“UPC calls upon perpetrators of violence to recognize that Uganda and her citizens are above everything else in their duty of command,” Jimmy Akena, UPC party president.
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Chapter Four releases statement after arrest of Lawyer Nicholas Opiyo
A few days ago, Mr. Opiyo was interviewed by one of the Television stations in…
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Who has deployed UPDF in Somalia!
Is this deployment another way of managing a large unproductive force that is also becoming unmanageable to get funding from USA, since it is only war that keeps this army busy?
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The army is part of us: What they do is what we let them do!
By Okecho Dominic Kotido—6, December 2020: Dear Editor, I read James Mugeni’s criticism of the…
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UPDF has been successful because of its pro-people ethos — Gen Kavuma tells LDUs
Briefly: The pass-out ceremony was attended by the Commander of the LDU Colonel Michael Hyeroba,…
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South Sudan’s two big foreign policy questions
Kampala—4, December 2020: On 28 November, Ethiopian federal forces claimed to have captured Mekelle, the…
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Bobi Wine’s bodyguard, aide shot in Kayunga
Kayunga—1, December 2020: The 2021 general elections is expected to be the most violent exercise…
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LRA war schools now sheltering thugs
By Daniel Ojara Omoro—30 November 2020: As the Non-Government Organizations (NGOs) were giving support to…