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25 Jan 2021
17:29
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25 Jan 2021

We Shall Vacate Kyagulanyi Residence - Police 1 1

Security Human rights 2021 Elections Kampala, Uganda
Ssebagala Edward a diehard of Kyagulanyi and a resident of Gayaza in Kasangati town council in Wakiso District said when they heard that court had directed security to vacate their president’s home, they came hoping to see their president but they were turned away by security.
25 Jan 2021
16:04
16:04
25 Jan 2021

Masaka Court Orders Kalungu East Constituency Vote Recount 2 1 Top story

Human rights Politics Polls Masaka, Uganda
Ssempijja through his lawyers led by Geoffrey Kandebe told the court that the same thing happened at about 25 polling stations, which gave a chance to Katabazi’s polling agents and officials to mismatch the votes and hence robbed him of his victory.
25 Jan 2021
14:50
14:50
25 Jan 2021

Pastoralists Appeal for Establishment of Mobile Courts 1

Human rights Security East Africa
Peter Losigiria, a reformed warrior and peace member in Moroto district, said establishing mobile courts and schools in pastoralist's kraals would help to get rid of people who have refused to stop rustling and help their children to have access to education.
25 Jan 2021
09:02
09:02
25 Jan 2021

Museveni, Kibuule Supporters in Mukono Threatened over Abducted Persons NRM 4 1

Security Human rights Crime Mukono District, Uganda
The now threatened say they also get people who confront them one on one, asking them to coordinate with the alleged security organs that abducted their relatives to have them set free or else their lives may also not survive. They have now reported a case of threatening at Nama police station under reference number, SD/04/22/01/2021.

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25 Jan 2021
15:20
15:20
25 Jan 2021

Pictorial: Heavy Rains Disrupt Voting in Kampala division mayors Top story

Politics Kampala, Uganda
Although voting was meant to start at 7:00 am, voting started late at most polling stations because of delayed delivery of voting materials and the rains. In some places, like Bukoto, Ntinda and parts of Naguru voting had not yet started when the rains began.

Business and finance

25 Jan 2021
17:59
17:59
25 Jan 2021

Continued Duplication in Gov't Agencies Threatens NDPIII MDAs 3

Business and finance Politics
More than 60 agencies, commissions or authorities were to be disbanded, merged with others or returned to ministries as departments. Now Public Service Minister Wilson Muruli Mukasa says the process requires amendments in legislation. “Most of these agencies are created by acts of parliament and you cannot just abolish them,” he says.
25 Jan 2021
12:22
12:22
25 Jan 2021

Bugoloobi Traders Fight for Space with Polling Station 2 1

2021 Elections Business and finance Local government Kampala, Uganda
Angered by the polling official's response, the trader grabbed his his shirt. Polling agents and other polling assistants quickly intervened and forcefully separated the two belligerents.
25 Jan 2021
10:22
10:22
25 Jan 2021

You Can Curb Internet Misuse Without Hurting Economy – Tec Expert Tell Government digitalisation 2 1

Business and finance Politics 2021 Elections
James Wire, a technology and business consultant, says the focus has been mainly put on large organisations especially banks, yet multitudes of small enterprises, which are termed “the backbone of the economy”, have lost lots of business.
25 Jan 2021
07:53
07:53
25 Jan 2021

312 SACCOS in Uganda Suffer Fraud, Poor Governance 1 2 Top story

Northern Business and finance Agriculture Kwania, Uganda
According to the report, 64 out of the 453 registered SACCOs in Uganda have collapsed while 312 are struggling due to fraud and poor governance among other challenges. Collins Agaba, the program Manager PROFIRA, says only 77 out the 453 Saccos they are supporting have not suffered any problem.

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