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  By Sulaina Nakidde The Electoral Commission today conducts election of Regional Youth Representatives to the 12th Parliament. According to the Electoral Commission Chairperson Justice Simon Byabakama, the regional conference for Eastern Region is to be held at Islamic University in Uganda, Mable Campus. Speaking ahead of the exercise, Kamuli […]

By Ruth Anderah KAMPALA: Human rights activist Sarah Bireete has been released on bail by the Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court. The Senior Principal Grade One Magistrate, Winnie Nankya Jatiko, has granted Bireete a cash bail of Shs 1m, while each of her sureties is ordered to execute a non-cash […]

    Joint reporting The Independent Electoral Commission is today conducting elections for Municipality/City Division Chairpersons and Councillors across the Country. This is part of the election cycle which started on January 15 with election of President and Members of Parliament, and Special Interest Group leaders. According to the Commission, […]

  By James Owich Three people are feared to have drown in Karuma Falls after the vehicle they were traveling in lost control and plunged 7 metres into the fast running water. The incident happened last evening when the driver of a Kiryadongo- bound truck transporting maize lost control and […]

      Barbara Anyait and Bill Oketch The Electoral Commission is today conducting repeat elections for Directly Elected Members of Parliament in the constituencies where voting was previously suspended, due to serious errors on the ballot papers. Voting was suspended in the constituencies of Kibanda North, Kiryandongo District, Ibanda Municipality, […]