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Empty Stations, Inadequate Equipment Mark Start of Voter Registration as Public Remains Unaware of the Process Gulu City 14 2 Top story

In Nabweru, Nansana Municipality, Agatha Mulawa, a local resident, woke up to find people sitting on benches near the town council offices. Surprised, she learned that the Electoral Commission (EC) officials were on-site to register new voters and update the existing voter register. A first-time voter, Mulawa had assumed that registration was automatic after receiving a national ID.
07:44
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Lira MP Forgives Petitioner, Forfeits Court Award general elections 3

The High Court in Lira had awarded Auma 98 million shillings in costs after Bony Aliro, a resident of Aromo Sub County, filed an election petition in 2021 challenging her election.
08:05
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NUP, Nakasongola DSC Agree On Venue Ahead of Kyagulanyi Tour Yoweri Museveni

On Wednesday, the District Security team comprising representatives from the Police, Uganda People’s Defense Forces, the Resident District Commissioner and the NUP Organizing committee met in Migyera town to resolve the matter.
07:30
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Tribute to Onapito: Journalists Reminiscence Moments in Newsroom general elections 1 Top story

Peter Mwesige, a former workmate, says Onapito was an excellent writer and editor. “He was a passionate champion of critical independent journalism that spoke truth to power. But he also embraced the principles of accuracy and fairness,” Mwesige said in a text. fairness in journalism.
07:54
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Sembabule Leaders Renews Demand For Enrollment on Land Fund Scheme Attorney General 1 3

Patrick Nkalubo, the Sembabule LC V Chairperson, says that the district council has resolved to renew their demands by petitioning the Ministry of Land, Housing, and Urban Development, the Attorney General, and the Ministry of Local Government.
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Outgoing Kabale Deputy RDC Hailed For Leading Corruption Fight Yoweri Museveni 6 2 Top story

During the handover Ceremony held the Kabale District Headquarters, the Executive Secretary for Marketing and Production Ronald Bagamuhunda said that Bakak had fearlessly commanded the fight against corruption in the District, arresting a number of corrupt officials and recovering hundreds of million shillings, especially in the Parish Development Model –PDM Program.
15:11
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Kasese FDC Leaders Discourage Members from Joining Katonga Splinter Group Kasese District 1 1 Top story

On Tuesday, the faction applied to the Electoral Commission (EC) to reserve the name "People’s Front for Freedom" (PFF), signaling the start of another splinter group from the main FDC party.
08:01
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Former Parliamentary Candidate Detained for Defiling Pupil at His School filing cabinet 1

Aryampa has been in custody at Nakaloke Central Police Station since Wednesday when he was arrested. He has since been charged with defilement contrary to Section 129 (1) of the penal code.
12:34
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FDC Officials Warn to Sue For Division Chairperson Over Missing Party Property city 2

In May 2022, Kirunda denounced the party and crossed to the National Unity platform-NUP accusing his party members of not valuing his selfless efforts in mobilizing grassroots support. He ordered the party leadership to vacate his premises within two weeks, which they promised to comply with.
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Court Throws Out Election Petition Against Kagoma County MP parliament 1 2

Walyomu’s lawyer, Ben Ssemanda told URN that his client complied with all the legal requirements while changing his name in 2009, adding that there was no need for the petitioner to sue him over the same.
16:57
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Former Bunya South MP Kyeyago Succumbs to COVID-19 Mayuge 1

Kyeyago, also a former delegate in the Assembly of the Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) died today afternoon at the Jinja based Nile International Hospital.
08:03
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MP Majegere on the Spot For Orchestrating Violence Against Opponent's Supporters area 1 4 Top story

Aziza Magumba, a fuel trader in Mpungwe trading center, alleged that Majegere’s supporters attacked her on December 17th, 2020 and took off with Shillings four million after battered her unsparingly.
10:59
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Incumbent LCV Chairpersons Bounce Back in Kabarole, Bunyangabu Yoweri Museveni 1

In Kabarole district, the National Resistance Movement – NRM candidate Richard Rwabuhinga defeated his four opponents with a huge margin. According to the Returning Officer, Prossy Banura, Rwabuhinga polled 32,709 votes and was followed by John Businge with 2,988.
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Delayed Trial of Mumbere, Royal Guards Irks Rwenzururu Prime Minister justice 2 1

Kule argues that, for the past four years, the accused persons who include Rwenzururu King, Omusinga Charles Wesley Mumbere have been eagerly waiting for justice and it is unfortunate that, as the rest of Ugandans will be electing their leaders, the accused will be left out.
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NRM Candidates Demand Facilitation to Battle Opposition Rivals government 1 3 Top story

Speaking during the launch of the NRM party manifesto at Jinja city conference hall on Saturday, the NRM candidates said they are financially constrained because of the just concluded primary elections. They argued that it is hard for them to battle their rivals from other political parties, most of whom are using money to win over voters.
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Kadaga Blames "Powerful People" in Gov't for Sponsoring her Kamuli Rivals parliament 1

Kadaga said that the same powerful officials attempted to oust her during the 2016 general elections but failed.
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SPC Recruitment Postponed in Busoga Sub Region Over Low Turn up Kiira

Michael Kasadha, the Busoga North police spokesperson says that they have reached out to local leaders to mobilize their communities to embrace the SPC recruitment exercise.
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Inter-Religious Council Calls for Peace Ahead of 2021 General Elections IRCU 1 3

Joshua Kitakule, IRCU Secretary General said that as religious leaders, they are much aware that a number of past general elections were characterized by violence cases which saw some people lose their lives while others sustain severe injuries.
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Court Blocks Nomination of FDC Flag Bearer in Jinja City Mubarak Kirunda 1 2

Two weeks ago, Mubarak Kirunda the Jinja Central Division Chairperson petitioned court questioning FDC’s criteria in awarding the party’s flag to Ebusa.
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Tumukunde Mobilizing Support in Busoga Sub region village 1 1

The quiet meetings, which are taking places in the residence of Tumukunde’s loyalists in different districts within Busoga sub region, are restricted to few individuals so as to enforce social distancing in line with the Covid19 control measures announced by the Health Ministry.
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