DP, UPC Party Aspirants Step Down for NRM Candidate Ariko, in the Soroti East By-Elections \ 1658312582
Five aspirants step down in favor of now NRM candidate as Soroti City East By-election takes shape \ 1658266628
Politics Court of Appeal orders retrial in Nantaba election case The Court of Appeal has ordered for a retrial of a petition filed by Nazigo Sub county Councilor Ritah Nabadda challenging the victory of Idah Nantaba as the Kayunga District Woman Member of Parliament. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1655381876
Politics Besigye arrested after beating security again to protest in Downtown Opposition strongman Dr Kizza Besigye has again been arrested at downtown Kampala, after he beat security to protest the high commodity prices. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1655207922
Politics MP, other invited guests arrive at Kololo as Opposition MPs boycott State of the Nation Address Members of Parliament from the opposition will boycott todays State of Nation Address that will be delivered by President Museveni. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1654600073
Politics Ojok Replaces father Oulanya as Omoro County MP Andrew Ojok Oulanyah the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party candidate has been declared the winner of the Omoro County Member of Parliament by-elections. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1653644908
Politics FDC Party leaders cry foul over arrest of their members in Omoro Chua West Member of Parliament Philip Okin Ojara and three other members of the Forum for Democratic Change-FDC party in Omoro District have been arrested by Police and army officers. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1653566733
Politics Ssewanyana, Ssegirinya committed to High Court for Masaka Murders Jailed legislators Allan Ssewanyana and Muhamad Ssegirinya have been committed to the High Court by Masaka Grade One Magistrate Christine Nantege for trial on offences of murder. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1648479906
Politics Mayor Uhuru’s rival seeks to introduce video evidence in election petition The Court of Appeal has received videos from Hamdan Ssemugooma the loser in the Kampala Central Division mayoral race showing his rival, Salim Uhuru allegedly distributing money to voters. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1648019360
Politics Legislators from Northern Uganda want Speaker seat left for them unopposed A section of Members of Parliament from Northern Uganda want the position of Speaker in the 11th Parliament to be reserved for their region following the death of Jacob Oulanyah, or else they will not get involved in the election. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1648019149
Politics Wilfred Niwagaba’s challenger seeks to introduce more evidence in election petition Hon Wilfred Niwagaba the Ndorwa East MP wants the Court of Appeal to dismiss an application seeking to introduce additional evidence by his rival, challenging his victory. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1647929572
Politics Ojobile acquitted of common nuisance charges stemming from 2018 The Deputy Chief Administrative Officer of the Forum for Democratic Change Augustine Ojobile and Robert Mayanja has been acquitted of common nuisance charges by Buganda Road Magistrates Court. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1647005821
Politics Zzake kicked off Parliamentary Commission, Opposition told to field new candidate Mityana Municipality MP Francis Zaake has been kicked off the Parliamentary Commission following a Thursday vote that did not go in his favour. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1646994848
Politics Former NRM ticket holders cry for financial help, told the party has no jobs Former political candidates at different levels who stood on the ruling National Resistance Movement-NRM ticket in Sironko district want the party Secretary-General, Richard Todwong to consider deploying them in different government ministries and departments. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1642412226