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The NRM electoral commission has disqualified two more candidates today. Among those whose nomination has been cancelled is Nakifuma County MP Eng Kafeero Sekitoleko and Lt Leon Lumaga. Addressing journalists this evening the NRM Electoral chief Dr.Tanga Odoi said Kafeero whose candidature was petitioned by his opponent Lukooya Mukoome has […]

The disagreements within The Democratic Party over a joint opposition presidential candidate are far from ever. A group of the party’s youth wing has petitioned The Democratic Alliance demanding for wider public consultations before a single candidate is selected. They say they do not trust just a handful of people […]

The body of General Aronda Nyakairima has this afternoon been flown back from Dubai. The casket containing the body of the fallen General arrived at Entebbe International Airport at 1pm aboard an Emirates Airbus and was received by the Defence minister Dr.Cryspus Kiyonga. Other senior officers that were present included […]

Outgoing UN President Sam Kutesa says New global development goals are only likely to succeed if climate change is addressed. Kutesa was speaking on the last day of his presidency of the 69th session of the General Assembly. He noted the finalization of the new global goals for development as […]

The jailed former Permanent Secretary in the ministry of Public Service Jimmy Lwamafa has further been remanded to Luzira prison over charges relating to corruption. The Anti-Corruption Court Judge Lawrence Gidudu read charges against him including eight counts of abuse of office, causing financial loss and false accounting of Shs. […]