NUP's Fred Nyanzi Ssentamu has petitioned the Highcourt in Kampala seeking to overturn the election of Muhammad Nsereko as Kampala Central MP. Nyanzi who contested alongside Nsereko and 4 other candidates states that the election...
Completion works on the Uganda Business Facilitation Centre (UBFC) in Kololo are now at 75% with the building expected to be completed in July 2021. The development was revealed during a guided tour of the...
Rwanda's head of the military, Lt Gen Jacques Musemakweli, died a "natural death" on Thursday at a military hospital, according to the Rwanda Defence Force. "Yes, General Musemakweli has died, he was ill," a senior...
There was a scare on Thursday when a Kenyan member of parliament said colleagues were unsafe during proceedings because one member was armed. The MP, Elisha Odhiambo, informed the speaker that he had seen what...
Britain’s Karim Khan has emerged as the front-runner to become the new chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC). BBC News Africa has learnt that Mr Khan is now one of only four candidates...
The minister of disaster preparedness and Refugees Hilary Onek (pictured) has asked Parliament to insert in the National Climate Change Bill 2020, which is currently under consideration before the Climate Change committee of Parliament a...
The Director Traffic and Road Safety Lawrence Nuwabiine is in Kasese District to investigate Tuesday’s accident that claimed the lives of ten people. The accident which occurred between Rughendabara and Hima town council at Kihogo,...
More than 30 people are reported dead following last night’s road accident involving five vehicles at Kihogo along Hima-Rugendabara road in Kasese District in western Uganda. According to Uganda Red Cross society spokesperson Irene Nakasiita...
There was chaos at Lubya polling station in Lubaga North as the presiding officer was sighted giving two ballot papers to selected voters. One voter became suspicious and tasked the presiding officer only identified as...
The Electoral Commission today reacted to the viral video recordings associated with vote rigging. The aftermath of the general elections has been dominated by social media meltdown rotating around the transpirings of the actual event...
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