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Nankabirwa: I want 120%, let cows vote me too

Our ReporterJanuary 13, 2021January 13, 2021

Ruth Nankabirwa, the Government Chief Whip, has asked the people of Kiboga district to give her 120 percent in tomorrow’s election but should they fail to raise it, then they...

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Ambush: minister survives assassination

Our ReporterJanuary 13, 2021January 13, 2021

The Minister of State for the Vice Presidency, Dr Baltazar Kasirivu-Atwooki, Wednesday morning survived an assassination attempted by gunmen who fired bullets at his vehicle in an ambush. Dr Kasirivu...

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Step aside for younger generation, Wole Soyinka tells Museveni

Our ReporterJanuary 13, 2021January 13, 2021

By theguardian Global outrage at the storming of the US Capitol risks diverting attention from repression by Uganda’s president, Yoweri Museveni, the Nigerian playwright Wole Soyinka has said on the...

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Twitter slams Uganda internet shutdown

Our ReporterJanuary 13, 2021January 13, 2021

Twitter has called out Ugandan authorities for alleged shutdown of internet ahead of the Thursday general election. “Ahead of the Ugandan election, we're hearing reports that Internet service providers are...

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Bobi Wine tells security: don’t kill your own people

Our ReporterJanuary 13, 2021January 13, 2021

National Unity Presidential candidate has appealed to security forces not to be used to mess up their own country or kill their own people. "Standing against Gen Museveni is...

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Tumukunde: I know how Museveni rigs elections

Our ReporterJanuary 13, 2021January 13, 2021

Renewed Uganda Presidential Candidate Lt Gen Henry Tumukunde has denied aiding President Museveni in rigging elections. “I have never rallied behind Museveni to rig. I have only campaigned and...

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Eastern African Standby Force observers in Kampala

Our ReporterJanuary 13, 2021January 13, 2021

The Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) has deployed a contingent of election observers that will observe the election process in Uganda. Addressing the media at Silver Springs hotel, Ambassador Ahamada...

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MAMA: Kenzo, B2C get nod for fan base, song of year

Our ReporterJanuary 13, 2021January 13, 2021

Kampala, 12 January 2020: The second list of nominees for the upcoming MTV Africa Music Awards Kampala 2021 (MAMA) on 20 February spotlights Nigeria’s Burna Boy and Tanzania’s Diamond Platnumz who top the list with three...

US cancels election observer mission to Uganda

Our ReporterJanuary 13, 2021January 13, 2021

The U.S. Ambassador Natalie E. Brown has announced the cancellation of U.S. Diplomatic Observer Mission of Uganda’s Elections. “It is with profound disappointment that I announce U.S. Mission in Uganda’s...

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Election day: police ban party colours, cracks on youth brigades

Our ReporterJanuary 13, 2021January 13, 2021

Police has promised to arrest voters who turning Thursday wearing party colours on the polling stations. Despite the rights and freedoms to vote, there are a few basic rules that...