The court consequently dismissed the petition, confirming Nameere as the duly elected Woman MP for Masaka City. Masaka City Woman MP Justine Nameere Nsubuga has attributed her victory in an election petition filed by her rival, Rose Nalubowa, to divine intervention, saying God had helped her overcome what she described as political mafias and enemies. […]
Nameere, an NRM candidate, had lost by 5,119 votes but subsequently applied for a recount, alleging that results from 11 polling stations had been omitted. The High Court in Masaka has upheld the election of Nameere Justine as the Woman Member of Parliament for Masaka City, ruling that irregularities in a vote recount that overturned […]
The letter was copied to the PLU general secretary, the vice chairman for the Central Region and the deputy director of mobilisation. The Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) has suspended Frank Gashumba with immediate effect over concerns about his conduct and statements regarding religious groups, particularly allegations of attacks against Balokole and Pentecostal churches. In […]
Kiberu further used the Mass to pray for prisoners, including those he described as political prisoners, and condemned abductions, torture and the suffering of Ugandans. A Catholic priest at Namugongo Martyrs Shrine has criticised former Speaker of Parliament Anita Among over her reported comparison of President Yoweri Museveni to God the Father and Gen Muhoozi […]
Museveni said government commitments must be guided by affordability and sustainability, warning against making promises that available resources cannot support. Former MP Ssekikubo Faults MPs for Keeping Silent as High Fuel Prices Bite President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pledged sh125bn to the Uganda Medical Association (UMA) Savings and Credit Cooperative Organisation (SACCO) to help health […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has directed that the policy requiring medical students to complete their internship before graduating be corrected, saying graduation and housemanship should be treated as separate processes. Museveni made the directive after meeting medical interns and leaders of the Uganda Medical Association (UMA), led by its president, Dr Frank Asiimwe, at State […]
He added: “Unfortunately, our legislators are quite enjoying their emoluments as if everything is okay. That is so disappointing. We rarely accepted that to happen during our reign. I pray to the Honourable Leader of the Opposition to wake up and do something.” Former Lwemiyaga County MP Theodore Ssekikubo has criticised current Members of Parliament […]
Beyond politics and prison life, Mugumya recounted how his greatest fear while on remand was dying without leaving behind a child, saying his prayer was answered while he was still incarcerated. Ugandan Bus Driver Reportedly Killed in Houthi Missile Attack in Saudi Arabia Two bodyguards of National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, who […]
“Then, we had a few schools, which is not the same as today, when one can find several schools in a single village, especially in urban areas,” he said. Independence Day: Fr Kibirige Urges Ugandans to Love Country Despite Economic Hardships As Uganda marked 64 years of independence, Siriri Bampa Mutabaazi, a resident of Mpoma […]
Representing the Inspector General of Police, the Regional Police Commander for the Savannah Region, Barnard Mugerwa praised Ssemanda for raising his children well. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has honoured the legacy of former Mukono Town Board and Town Council Chairperson, Charles Ssemanda, describing him as a committed National Resistance Movement (NRM) member who maintained cordial […]